On the eve of the Republican National Convention, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn announced that the FDA
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Telemedicine health clinic opens for students, employees
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has opened a telemedicine health clinic
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Highly fluorinated chemicals can increase risk for diabetes and coeliac disease in children
Tuulia Hyötyläinen and Matej Orešič, both researchers in biomedicine, have published two studies on the connection between highly fluorinated chemicals—per-
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Why are there differing preferences for suffixes and prefixes across languages?
Linguistic researchers use an extensive body of research on English and other Western languages to make broad assumptions about trends
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VA/DoD issue guideline for diagnosis, management of HTN
(HealthDay)—In a synopsis of the 2020 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs/U.S. Department of Defense clinical practice guideline, published online Sept.
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Scientists look to cell recycling tools for new ways to treat Parkinson’s disease
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine are taking a closer look at the molecular machinery that recycles mitochondria, the cell’s powerhouse,
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Body mass index is a more powerful risk factor for diabetes than genetics
Losing weight could prevent or even reverse diabetes, according to late breaking research presented today at ESC Congress 2020. In
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A bright idea: Genetically engineered proteins for studying neurons using light
In many human endeavors, having good tools for a particular task is an essential requirement to obtain the best results
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US developing coronavirus strain for human ‘challenge’ trials
US scientists are developing a strain of the coronavirus that could be used to deliberately infect volunteers in so-called “challenge
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For pregnant patients, number of clinic visits not tied to risk of getting COVID-19
In the spring of 2020, as Massachusetts experienced a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Boston area, four area hospitals
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