Short bowel syndrome is a debilitating condition with few treatment options, and these treatments have limited efficacy. The ability to
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Outbreak of a flu-like illness ‘could circulate the world in 36 hours’
Outbreak of a flu-like illness could circulate the world in 36 hours and kill 80million people, warns report by former
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In human cells and mice, a cure for the common cold, study reports
Temporarily disabling a single protein inside our cells might be able to protect us from the common cold and other
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This Guy Just Organized the Most Daring Tinder Date Ever
Meeting somebody off Tinder for the first time always feels like a risk; you have to take a leap of
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Taking therapy off the couch and into the paddock
I am watching 15-year-old Seamus* step into a small arena and come face to face with a powerful chestnut stallion
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Breaking the ‘stalemate’ in the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children
A phase 2 clinical trial has found that combining a molecular targeted drug called temsirolimus with chemotherapy shows promise in
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How Much Should You Worry About the Mysterious Vaping Illness?
If you haven’t put your vape pen aside yet, the sixth death believed to be related to the new, mysterious
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Reducing the risk of post-incarceration opioid overdose in women
More than 75 percent of incarcerated women in Oregon’s state prison system require treatment for a substance use disorder. Further,
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Exercise ‘keeps the brain sharp’ by ‘improving nerve transmission’
Active people have better memory and reasoning ‘because exercise sharpens the brain by improving the structural integrity of white matter’
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Preventing the onset of schizophrenia in a mouse model
Although predisposing processes occur earlier, schizophrenia emerges at young adulthood, suggesting it might involve a pathological transition during late brain
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