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Restricting excessive consumption of added sugars may reduce NAFLD risk in children
A review of more than 20 studies by researchers at Arizona State University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen),
Continue reading »In his continued sparring with Fauci, Sen. Rand Paul oversimplified the science
That Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky often disagrees with infectious-disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci is well known. Recently, the pair
Continue reading »Combined clinical and genomic data better predicts COVID-19 severity
The current COVID-19 outbreak is one of the worst pandemics in history and has claimed millions of lives across the
Continue reading »Pfizer coronavirus vaccine found to be moderately less effective against South African variant
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have found that the Pfizer Coronavirus vaccine is moderately less effective against the
Continue reading »New research shows substantially higher burden of COVID-19 compared to flu
In a paper published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, physician-researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) assessed
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital (NRI)
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If you reach for water when a muscle cramp strikes, you might want to think again. New research from Edith
Continue reading »Researchers identify inflammatory mechanism related to bone damage in rheumatoid arthritis
In a study aimed at investigating the mechanism responsible for exacerbating rheumatoid arthritis in smokers, researchers at the Center for
Continue reading »Gene expression of viral entry factors may explain the differences of COVID-19 severity
A new study uncovers which cell types can be infected by SARS-CoV-2 due to their viral entry factors. The study
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