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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
READERS AND TWEETERS DIVE INTO DEBATE OVER ‘MEDICARE FOR ALL'
Your criticism about former Vice President Joe Biden's "Medicare for All" cost estimates is spot-on but leaves out important savings.
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
RESEARCH REVEALS KEY ROLE OF A PROTEIN IN RARE BATTEN DISEASE
Professor Stéphane Lefrançois, a researcher at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique , is working on Batten disease, a...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
HIGH COURT REVISITS ABORTION LAW AKIN TO ONE STRUCK DOWN IN 2016
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court is set to hear an abortion case that may sound familiar. That's because the state restriction in question...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS MAKE PROGRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NONINVASIVE URINE TEST FOR PROSTATE CANCER
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have made significant progress toward development of a simple, noninvasive liquid...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
STUDY COULD LEAD TO MORE EFFECTIVE, LESS INVASIVE TREATMENT FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS SUFFERERS
A new study from North Carolina State University shows that lung stem cell secretions - specifically exosomes and secretomes - delivered...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
COLORADO FORGES AHEAD ON A NEW MODEL FOR HEALTH CARE WHILE NATION WAITS
With the nation's capital mired in gridlock and the Affordable Care Act facing a dire legal challenge, the prospects of lowering health...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
GROWING CONCERNS OF CORONAVIRUS SHOULD SPUR PLANS - NOT PANIC - IN THE WORKPLACE
Chances are, if you work for a large company, you received an email like one sent to Volkswagen employees Monday: Coronavirus concerns...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
RESEARCH: POST-GAME TREATS ARE DETRIMENTAL TO A CHILD'S HEALTH
Almost every parent knows the drill: When it's your turn, you bring Capri Suns and Rice Krispies Treats to your child's soccer game...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
NEW TEMPLATES FOR IMPROVING ASSESSMENT OF SENIOR CANCER PATIENTS
While older adults, defined as those 65 and older, make up the largest percentage of cancer patients and survivors, this group is not...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
RESEARCHERS SHOW HOW INVESTIGATIONAL ANTIVIRAL DRUG STOPS CORONAVIRUS
A team of academic and industry researchers is reporting new findings about how exactly an investigational antiviral drug stops coronaviruses.
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
MAJOR INVESTMENT CAN HELP IMPROVE TECHNOLOGY AIMED AT TURNING BAD FAT TO GOOD FAT
A significant investment from a Purdue University alumnus and his wife will help further develop technology aimed at treating obesity...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
STUDY SHOWS HOW CELLULAR FILAMENT HELPS NEURAL STEM CELLS CLEAR DAMAGED, CLUMPED PROTEINS
New research by University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists reveals how a cellular filament helps neural stem cells clear damaged and...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
MEDICATIONS MEANT FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER IMPROVE OUTCOMES AFTER ENDOCARDITIS HOSPITALIZATION
Boston-Starting medication to treat opioid use disorder within 30 days of being discharged from the hospital due to injection drug...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
STUDY SHOWS HOW HABITS CAN BE CONTROLLED BASED ON THE ACTIVITY OF THE BRAIN REGION
Each day, humans and animals rely on habits to complete routine tasks such as eating and sleeping. As new habits are formed, this enables...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
NEW STUDIES EXPLORE RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNS OVER CORONAVIRUS
Emergency physician-led teams are on the frontlines of coronavirus treatment, prevention and response. JACEP Open, a new official open...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
NEW COMPUTATIONAL ALGORITHM TRACKS EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PEDIATRIC SEPSIS
Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have developed a novel computational algorithm to track the epidemiology of pediatric...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
SIZE OF WINE GLASS CAN INFLUENCE THE AMOUNT OF WINE DRUNK, SHOWS STUDY
The size of glass used for serving wine can influence the amount of wine drunk, suggests new research from the University of Cambridge,...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
EFFORTS TO CORRECT MISPERCEPTIONS ABOUT ZIKA VIRUS MAY NOT BE AS EFFECTIVE AS BELIEVED
When disease epidemics and outbreaks occur, conspiracy theories often emerge that compete with the information provided by public health...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
STUDY: DOOR-TO-DOOR CANVASSING SPREADS VALUABLE INFORMATION DURING EPIDEMICS
Liberia was the epicenter of a high-profile Ebola outbreak in 2014-15, which led to more than 10,000 deaths in West Africa. But for...
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By News Medical - Feb 28, 2020
NEW ARTIFICIAL PANCREAS MAY PROVIDE LIFE-CHANGING SUPPORT TO DIABETIC PEOPLE
For the 250,000 Canadians living with type 1 diabetes, the days of desperately trying to keep their blood sugar stable are coming to...
Diabetes
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Live updates as first coronavirus case confirmed in Wales
The first case of coronavirus in Wales has been confirmed by the Welsh Government
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Will Coronavirus Slow Down In The Warmer Months Like Flu Season?
Past outbreaks might offer insight into whether the spread of the COVID-19 virus will continue in the spring.
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Early Intervention after Traumatic Brain Injury More Likely to Reduce...
Early intervention after traumatic brain injury can cut down the risk of developing epilepsy, reveals a new study.
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Fine Particle Air Pollution Linked to Poor Kidney Health
People living in areas with higher levels of air pollution faced higher risks of developing kidney disease, reports a new study.
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Smaller Glasses may Prompt Diners to Drink Less Wine
People who eat out in restaurants drink less wine when they are given a smaller glass, reports a new study. The study suggests how a wine glass may influence how much you drink...
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First-ever Pathology of the Early Phase of Lung Infection with the Novel...
New study describes the pathology of disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19 pneumonina since no autopsy or biopsies had been performed thus far.
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New Artificial Pancreas System: Life-changing Support to Type 1 Diabetes People
New study is working to optimize an artificial pancreas with the ability to minimize the glucose highs and lows that diminish the quality of life and contribute to long-term...
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Study Throws Light on the way the new Drug acts for COVID-19
A team of academic and industry researchers is reporting new findings about how exactly an investigational antiviral drug stops coronaviruses.
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Info to Address Myths on Zika, Yellow Fever may Have Spillover Effects
Information used to counter myths about Zika and yellow fever not only failed to reduce false perceptions but also decreased the accuracy of people's other beliefs about the...
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Opioid Use Disorder Drugs Improve Outcomes Post-hospitalization
Led by researchers at Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction, new study proved that those who receive treatment within time are less likely to overdose or be...