Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a complex chronic inflammatory disease of the spine with involvement of the sacroiliac joints. Over the
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Using light instead of electricity in cochlear implants
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in Germany has developed a cochlear implant that converts sound waves to
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CDC: Former smokers have higher levels of fair, poor health
(HealthDay)—Smoking cessation is beneficial, but even after cessation, former smokers have worse health measures, according to a study published online
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Pioneering the study of genetic diseases with quantum computing
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists are harnessing the mind-bending potential of quantum computers to help us understand genetic
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Over 22% of people in Delhi have had virus, study indicates
More than one in five people in Delhi have been infected with the coronavirus, according to a study released Tuesday,
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Why hydration is so important when hiking in the heat of summer
You don’t have to be an experienced trailblazer to know that if you choose to hike in the heat, you
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Abnormally high blood sugar linked with higher risk of death in COVID-19 patients not previously diagnosed with diabetes
New research from Wuhan, China shows that, in patients with COVID-19 but without a previous diagnosis of diabetes, abnormally high
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Only 57 percent of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine
Despite widespread agreement among experts that having a prophylactic COVID-19 vaccine will be critical to the nation’s ability to safely
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South Africa begins second phase of reopening of schools
Thousands of South African students are returning to school Monday after nearly four months when their classes were closed to
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Research shows quality of prostate MRI is highly variable among institutions
Prostate MRI is an emerging technology used to identify and guide treatment for prostate cancer and has recently gained wide
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