Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered that a protein called Munc13-4 helps cancer cells secrete large numbers of
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New flu vaccine works a little better than traditional shot
A newer kind of flu vaccine worked a little bit better in seniors this past winter than traditional shots, the
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New study debunks Dale Carnegie advice to ‘put yourself in their shoes’
Putting yourself in someone else’s shoes and relying on intuition or “gut instinct” isn’t an accurate way to determine what
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Researchers find a promising new approach for treating liver cirrhosis
Increased pressure in the veins leading to the liver, known as portal hypertension (PH), accounts for the majority of medical
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New discovery about the brain’s water system may prove beneficial in stroke
Water is transported from the blood into the brain via an ion transporter, according to a new study on mice
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New clinical trial takes personalized approach for rare type of ALS in Appalachia
ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a neurodegenerative disease of some fame in the United States. Many Americans know the
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New study identifies gaps in infection prevention and control at critical access hospitals
Critical access hospitals (CAHs) face significant challenges in their infection prevention and control (IPC) practices, according to new research presented
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Autistic people at greater risk of becoming homeless – new research
Tony had lived on the streets for 45 years, and in recent years had become increasingly physically unwell. Despite this
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From designer microbes to stem cells, researchers are investigating new strategies to treat bowel disease
The University of Toronto’s David McMillen and his research team are creating a new life form to ward off disease
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Potential new treatment for drug addiction relapse revealed
Research published in Addiction Biology by scientists at the University of Bath reveals a new potential mechanism for combatting drug
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