As we age, many of us acquire mutations that cause some of our blood stem cells to multiply faster than
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Engineered immune cells deliver anticancer signal, prevent cancer from spreading
Scientists have genetically engineered immune cells, called myeloid cells, to precisely deliver an anticancer signal to organs where cancer may
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Lilly: Drug can prevent COVID-19 illness in nursing homes
Drugmaker Eli Lilly said Thursday its antibody drug can prevent COVID-19 illness in residents and staff of nursing homes and
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New study: Available drugs can prevent rejection and tissue injury after transplantation
Controlling inflammation after transplantation of organs, cells, or tissues is critical for graft survival; however, it can be difficult. Continuing
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New form of brain-training helps prevent relapse after alcohol treatment
A recent study has shown that it may be possible to dampen the workings of the subconscious brain to prevent
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Here’s how to prevent painful charley horses
For such an awful, paralyzing pain, the term “charley horse” sounds just a little too cute — certainly, it’s a
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Weight-reduction surgery for severely obese adults may prevent second heart attack, death
People with severe obesity (BMI >35) and a prior heart attack who undergo weight-reduction surgery may lower their risk of
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Researchers analyze studies of interventions to prevent violence against children
Numerous studies have examined interventions aimed at preventing violence against children. A recent analysis reveals various gaps not adequately addressed
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HIV drugs could prevent diabetes, study suggests
A group of drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis B could be repurposed to prevent type 2 diabetes, a
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A wearable device may help prevent unexpected death in epilepsy
More than one-third of the people in the United States who have epilepsy are at risk for a deadly complication
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