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Reptile fossils offer clues about
elevation history of Andes Mountains
On an arid plateau in the Andes Mountains of
southern Bolivia, a Case Western Reserve
University researcher flagged what...
Mysterious Syndrome Can Cause
People to Become Drunk New Years Eve
Without Drinking
The baffling case of a woman who was arrested for
DWI without drinking has spotlighted a rare
condition called Auto-Brewery...
Imprisoned Saudi bloggers health
deteriorating, wife says
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters)
Imprisoned Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, recent
recipient...
Court blocks Utah governor from
stopping Planned Parenthood funds
By Alex Dobuzinskis (Reuters) A federal
appeals court has temporarily blocked Utahs
governor from...
Worlds first soft-robotic surgery on
a human body
A study has revealed that robotic surgery was
involved in 144 deaths and 1,391 injuries in the US
during a 14-year period....
I Had to Give My Brother Permission to
Die 20 Years Ago on New Years
Eve
In 1995, on New Years Eve, at a hospital in the
ritzy Buckhead area of Atlanta, Georgia, my brother,
Chris...
New Year 2016: How Consumers Will
Rock Health Care
Its 2016 and health care is at a never-before
moment of change. The mass consumerization of
health, the...
First state raises smoking age to 21
HONOLULU Hawaii is raising the legal
smoking age to 21 for traditional and electronic
cigarettes on Jan. 1, becoming...
Transition metal catalyst prompts
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NASA looks at deadly weather over the
US
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enhanced 3-D slice through a line of storms on
Dec. 23, 2015 that spawned...
Gene-editing technique heals mice with
muscular dystrophy
Washington (AFP) Researchers have
succeeded for the first time in reversing a
degenerative illness in mice,...
Tales From the Emergency Room on
says
Even on the calmest day of the year, emergency
medicine doctors are prepared to expect the
unexpected. But on New Years...
Worlds first soft-robotic surgery on a human body
Family Celebrates What Could Be
Child???s Last Holiday as She Battles
Rare Brain Tumor
The family of a 6-year-old girl are cherishing every
moment of the holiday season with her as she
battles a deadly brain...
Worlds first soft-robotic surgery on
a human body
A study has revealed that robotic surgery was
involved in 144 deaths and 1,391 injuries in the US
during a 14-year period....
How To Stick To Your New Years
Resolution, Really This Time
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resolutions? originally appeared on Quora the
knowledge...
7 Reasons Why You Need to Create a
Vision Board in 2016
Make 2016 the year of goal creation and
accomplishment. Creating a vision board will give
you a clear picture of...
Achieve Your New Years
Resolutions by Asking Yourself This
One Question
This time of year people are shelling out millions of
dollars hoping for a beautiful body and assuming a
happier...
Could helmet-free football practice
prevent concussions?
A new strategy to prevent concussions on the
football field that seems counterintuitive may
actually work, a new study suggests. Instead...
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reaction
Chestnut Hill, Mass. (Jan. 1, 2016) By
employing a third reactant, researchers at Boston
College have developed...
The billion dollar game of strategy: The
effect of farmers decisions on pest
control
Researchers say that the actions of individual
farmers should be considered when studying and
modelling strategies of pest...
New technique offers strong, flawless
3-D printed ceramics
IMAGE: This image shows a ceramic spiral
created by the additive manufacturing process.
This material relates to a...
Vestas Wind books highest order intake
since 2010
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) Vestas Wind
Systems has booked the highest order intake in
five years in 2015, and...
Smokers more likely to get antibiotics
prescriptions than others
(Reuters Health) Doctors are more likely to give
smokers antibiotics for an infection, a bad habit
that may endanger...
2-year-old husky gets new set of
prosthetic paws
A 2-year-old husky mutt can stand, sit and run like
an ordinary dog for the first time in his life after
receiving a custom-made...
Areas of increased poverty associated
with higher rates of Ebola transmission
Authorities have started the countdown to the end
of Ebola in Guinea, the last country still reporting
cases after nearly...
CRISPR treats genetic disorder in adult
mammal
Charles Gersbach, associate professor of
biomedical engineering Credit: Duke University
Researchers have used...
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Adele: Youre not sure which is the chicken and
which is the egg, but if theres gonna be an
orgasm, theres...
The 4 Moves You Need in Order to Own
the Weight Room in 2016
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sperm, mouse study shows
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fathers diet affects levels of specific small
RNAs in his sperm, which...
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rooms, with patients and providers generally
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Gene-editing technique successfully
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muscular dystrophy
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students who use heroin first tried narcotic
painkillers, a new...
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Their Sex Lives Hot
Nancy, 32, and Brandon, 35, whove been
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a priority. At the...
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people seem to have in common? Exercise.
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pretty pieces...
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resolutions
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their New Years resolutions by the end of
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Sylvester researchers describe role of
STING protein in development of
colorectal cancer
MIAMI, FLA., DECEMBER 31, 2015 A new study
published today by researchers at Sylvester
Comprehensive Cancer Center...
New breast cancer drug may be
effective against other types of cancer
PHILADELPHIAPalbociclib, a new oral drug
whose efficacy in combating breast cancer has
been demonstrated alone and...
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marijuanas impact on alcohol use
Does legal marijuana tempt pot users to consume
more alcohol or are they likely to opt for
cannabis instead of chardonnay?...
After mastectomy, breast
reconstruction may boost body image
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) Women
who get breast reconstruction right after a
mastectomy...
Learn the Science of Hangovers Before
Your New Years Eve Bash
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on New Years Eve has woken up on Jan. 1
with the tell-tale signs...
A Surefire Way To Get Better Results
From Your Workouts
You have to rethink your routine every 4 to 6 weeks.
We spoke to a range of fitness experts from
top-level trainers...
2-year-old husky gets new set of 3-D
printed prosthetic paws
A 2-year-old husky mutt can stand, sit and run like
an ordinary dog for the first time in his life after
receiving a custom-made...
Guinea declared free of Ebola virus
that killed over 2,500
CONAKRY Guinea was declared free of Ebola
transmission on Tuesday after more than 2,500
people died from the virus in the...
Smart wheelchair moves by pacifier
sucks
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disabled children can better...
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information coming at us from all directions. Eat
this way, do this...
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the Polar Bear Swim
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world will ring in the New Year to the sound of
noisemakers and popping...
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cells, with each of their identities determined by
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importance of microorganisms that exist in the gut,
suggesting perturbation of...
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risks for erectile dysfunction
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leading...
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
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children in Iraq of...
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Thursday December 31 2015 New Year
newspapers are chock-full of predictions CRISPR-
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Should frail or demented patients have
defibrillators implanted?
(Reuters Health) Frailty and brain health should
be taken into account when determining whether
patients should...
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drinking
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taxingexcessive eating and drinking or just plain
weariness will slow the...
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through cancer diagnosis
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lymphoma the day after Thanksgiving is tackling
the disease head on while...
Drunk Russian man declared
dead wakes up in morgue Vegas crowd had used marijuana:
A Russian man gave new meaning to the term
dead drunk getting so loaded that he (Reuters) An Oregon woman accused of
was actually declared...
Woman accused of plowing car into Las
Vegas crowd had used marijuana:
prosecutor
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plowing her car into a crowd on a Las Vegas Strip
sidewalk, killing...
Bill Cosby charged with felony sexual
assault in Pennsylvania
By Daniel Kelley NORRISTOWN, Pa. (Reuters)
Bill Cosby was charged on Wednesday with
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body is a brewery body is a brewery
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driver who had been reported weaving all
over the road. The...
Woman gets out of DWI because her
body is a brewery study of surgeon training
Last year, police in western New York stopped a
driver who had been reported weaving all
over the road. The...
Researchers describe controversial
study of surgeon training
(Reuters Health) Whether surgical trainees
should be able to work long shifts is a matter of
fierce debate, and...
Teen smokers may be hard-wired to
crave cigarettes
(Reuters Health) Teen smokers might crave
nicotine in part because their brains respond
differently than adults...
Oregon study finds higher death rate
for babies born outside the hospital
(Reuters Health) A study comparing the risks of
in-hospital and out-of-hospital births in Oregon
finds the odds...
More U.S. women using unapproved
menopause hormones
(Reuters Health) A growing number of U.S.
women are filling prescriptions for unregulated
hormones to ease menopause...
Bullying during teen years linked to
health problems for adults
(Reuters Health) Bullying during adolescence
may be tied to health problems that follow teens
into adulthood,...
Terminally ill Pennsylvania dog checks
off bucket list
Reye the dog was diagnosed with terminal cancer
and since then his owner has worked to make his
last few months memorable....
Woman accused of plowing car into Las
prosecutor
plowing her car into a crowd on a Las Vegas Strip
sidewalk, killing...
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assault in Pennsylvania
By Daniel Kelley NORRISTOWN, Pa. (Reuters)
Bill Cosby was charged on Wednesday with
sexually...
Bill Cosby charged with felony sexual
assault in Pennsylvania
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sexually...
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fierce debate, and...
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crave cigarettes
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in-hospital and out-of-hospital births in Oregon
finds the odds...
Oregon study finds higher death rate
for babies born outside the hospital
(Reuters Health) A study comparing the risks of
in-hospital and out-of-hospital births in Oregon
finds the odds...
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menopause hormones
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women are filling prescriptions for unregulated
hormones to ease menopause...
Bullying during teen years linked to
health problems for adults
(Reuters Health) Bullying during adolescence
may be tied to health problems that follow teens
into adulthood,...
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Bullying during teen years linked to
health problems for adults
(Reuters Health) Bullying during adolescence
may be tied to health problems that follow teens
into adulthood,...
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United States havent...
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i Delma and Antonio Salazar have been caring for
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the best person that you know you can be. You are,
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U.S. childhood asthma rate showing
decided change
CHICAGO Asthma rates in U.S. children have
quieted down after a decades-long increase, a
government study found,...
What is kohlrabi? 15 things to know
about this trendy veggie
If you sometimes feel worn out by all the exotic
superfoods from faraway lands were
supposed to be adopting daily,...
What is kohlrabi? 15 things to know
about this trendy veggie
If you sometimes feel worn out by all the exotic
superfoods from faraway lands were
supposed to be adopting daily,...
5 ways to lose weight in a hurry
Between around-the-clock work schedules, never-
ending to-do lists, and days spent running around
like a chicken sans head,...
14-year-old receives first 3-D printed
nose in US
Reconstructive surgery on the human nose
isnt uncommon, but until now, doctors in the
United States havent...
Surgeons remove 21-inch hairball from
girls stomach
An 11-year-old in Kazakhstan is on the mend after
surgeons removed a hairball that filled her
stomach and extended more than...
App helps moms differentiate
babies crying sounds
An app that can differentiate between a variety of
crying sounds made by babies has been
developed by Taiwanese researchers. The...
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considered to be exclusively endospore-forming. In
response to harsh conditions,...
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lead to esophageal cancer
A genetic modification in the mucous membrane of
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esophageal cancer. If...
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ivermectin discoveries: a great boost
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infectious diseases of poverty
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and ivermectin,...
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Gunmen kill woman anti-polio volunteer
in Afghanistan
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gunmen on a motorbike shot and killed a female
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their top humanitarian concerns for
2016
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announced the establishment of The Dahdaleh
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protection
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of model for the probability of disease as a function
of exposure...
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in mycorrhiza-forming fungi
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at least. Much has...
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New Black, while...
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Long-term remote organ consequences
following acute kidney injury
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problem affecting up to 1 % of the general
population and 8-15 %...
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disabled womens access to
maternity services when they are
affected by domestic abuse: a multi-
method study using concept maps
Qualitative data were generated in tandem with the
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is unsurprising...
River ecosystems show
incredible initial recovery after
dam removal
COLUMBUS, Ohio A songbird species that
flourishes on the salmon-rich side of dams in the
western United States struggles...
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earlier increase, study says
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of their symptoms, which include coughing,
wheezing, chest tightness...
Julphars DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM
CGM system now available in GCC
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The Womans Hospital of Texas
year
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Texas history, the hospital delivered more than
11,000 babies in one...
Private finance of services covered by
the National Health Insurance package
of benefits in Israel
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home from Loyola University...
Early feeding patterns among Mexican
babies: findings from the 2012 National
Health and Nutrition Survey and
implications for health and obesity
prevention
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among the few in Taiwan with excellent English,...
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with norovirus reopens
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Illinois State Police colonel, speaks with Mark
Lewis, left,...
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suggests he obtained...
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market for US farmers
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in the United States is fostering a potentially
lucrative new niche market...
Darkness begone! Lights ward off
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Credit: Petr Kratochvil/public domain Each year, Old
Man Winter drops his curtain of darkness over the
Nordic...
Medical marijuanas big business
lures ex-law enforcers
In this Sept. 29, 2015, photo, Scott Abbott, a retired
Illinois State Police colonel, speaks with Mark
Lewis, left,...
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Sad, isnt it? I mean, youre constantly
frustrated with your life. You want to pursue your
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International Year of...
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Packing your lunch for work can be such a great
option when youre making steps toward a
healthier lifestyle....
The Silver Lining of Alzheimers
Disease I Never Anticipated
Your mother shows moderate cognitive
changes consistent with Alzheimers
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disease, the nurse...
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When Youve Lost a Loved One
It is that time of year; carols will be sung and bells
will be rung. The holiday spirit is apparent
everywhere in...
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culture, it may be difficult to tell what is behind your
teens...
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tablets
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that they had seized more than five million
amphetamine tablets...
Improve Your Mind, Body And Heart In
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why, then wait for the magic to happen. You both
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Germany plans spot drug tests on pilots
after Germanwings crash
BERLIN (Reuters) Germany plans legislation
requiring random drug and alcohol testing of pilots,
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her whole life counseling survivors of tragedy
recently found herself at the...
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from their diets, boxed cereal...
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the separate components of the road scene are all
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the civil aviation...
Twitter account of pharmaceutical
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Genetic disruption of Ano5 in mice
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reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal
Care and Use Committee...
Double-blind randomized placebo-
controlled multicenter clinical trial
(phase IIa) on diindolylmethanes
efficacy and safety in the treatment of
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prevention
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with abnormal colposcopy findings and histological
verification...
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Treatment outcomes of single-visit
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Chewing slowly helps prevent
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estrogen receptor positive...
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prediction and design
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proteins that do not exist in the natural world is
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fewer American teens are using drugs, alcohol or
cigarettes but marijuana...
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much relief from rising costs for workplace health
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clinical...
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defines spaces through which nerve
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communication in the...
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suffer from mental health problems, but about one
in five kids show traits...
In hyperparathyroidism patients with
kidney transplantation, surgery is more
effective than drug treatment
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almost always be traced to primary
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underreported...
Unexpected molecular partners may
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diseases
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instead attack a persons...
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Daily Meditation: Unconditional Love
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farms in the...
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EU breached law over delay on
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U.S. teens smoked, drank, used drugs
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drinking and smoking continued in 2015 and use
of some drugs...
Teen cigarette use drops to historic low
in the US
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dropped to a historic low of 7 percent. The
percentage has dropped...
New guidelines on end of life care
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deaths are expected, not sudden NICE urges
doctors to treat dying...
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heart attack...
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Flint, Michigan accused of ignoring
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turned up in its tap water....
The eyes have it: Mutual gaze
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interactions
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USF geologists focus on mineral for
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gaps in cancer drug arsenal
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hopes on a...
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Dispute over lethal injection drugs
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environmental lobby group DUH turned on
carmaker...
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makeup and function
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Diseases that cause skin-related
problems can also trigger serious
neurological conditions
Diseases such as lupus that cause rashes and
other skin problems also can trigger migraine
headaches, strokes and other serious...
Teens separated from fathers more
likely to experience depressive
symptoms
Family breakdown and the insecure financial
situation that may result is more likely to cause
worry, anxiety and depressive...
Native vines sap eyed as potential
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(Reuters) Array BioPharma Inc said its
experimental drug helped patients with a form of
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Both active and passive smoking linked
to infertility and earlier menopause
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A US study has found that both active and passive
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menopause...
Genetic testing may be coming to your
office
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for people looking to lower their cholesterol. But for
a quarter of patients,...
New evidence shows regular exercise
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For better cardiovascular health, check your gut.
Bacteria living in your gut may impact your weight,
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Array BioPharma reports top-line
results from binimetinib Phase 3 trial in
patients with NRAS-mutant melanoma
Array BioPharma (Nasdaq: ARRY) today reported
top-line results from the ongoing Phase 3 clinical
trial of binimetinib in...
High testosterone levels in women may
increase uterine fibroid risk
Women who have high levels of both testosterone
and estrogen in midlife may face a greater risk of
developing benign tumors...
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a normal part of aging, but what if it could be
prevented? Researchers at...
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members: Ebola virus entry-enhancing
receptors
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cases according to the World...
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Astronomers using the Atacama Large
Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have found
the clearest indications yet that planets...
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German lobby says excess emissions
detected in Mercedes model
BERLIN (Reuters) German environmental
lobby group DUH turned on carmaker Daimler on
Wednesday, saying test...
Array Biopharma melanoma drug
succeeds in late-stage study
(Reuters) Drug developer Array BioPharma Inc
said its experimental drug helped patients with a
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(Reuters) Canadian drugmaker Valeant
Pharmaceuticals International Inc cut its revenue
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7 tips to make breast-feeding at work
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To stop cancers spread, take out
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Metastatic cancer cells form nanoscale bridges
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out the best...
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From 2006 through 2014, there was a decrease in
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Type of electromagnetic field therapy
improves survival for patients with
brain tumor
Early research indicates that the use of tumor-
treating fields, a type of electromagnetic field
therapy, along with chemotherapy...
In Germany, birthrate peaks while
mothers become older
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last year at the highest rate since the countrys
reunification...
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UK agency rejects Opdivo
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closely watched new drug Opdivo, one of the first of
a new...
India issues rules on vehicles to curb
pollution in capital
NEW DELHI (AP) Indias top court issued
several orders Wednesday to fight record pollution
in New...
A new spin on star-forming galaxies
IMAGE: Regular spiral galaxies, such as the
whirlpool galaxy on the left, form far fewer
stars than...
Indias top court issues rules to
curb pollution in capital
ordered a temporary ban on the sale of large diesel
vehicles...
Indias top court issues rules to
curb pollution in capital
ordered a temporary ban on the sale of large diesel
vehicles...
To stop cancers spread, take out
its communication channels
Metastatic cancer cells form nanoscale bridges
with endothelial cells lining blood vessels and
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genes that control when puberty
begins
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psychological development, as...
Use of tumor-treating fields along with
chemotherapy improves survival in
patients with brain tumor
Early research indicates that the use of tumor-
treating fields, a type of electromagnetic field
therapy, along with chemotherapy...
Human-gut-on-a-chip model offers hope
for patients suffering from IBD
Its estimated that as many as 1,000,000
Americans suffer from inflammatory bowel
diseases (IBD), such as ulcerative...
WuXi forms strategic alliance with
MedImmune to accelerate development
of biologics portfolio in China
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CTE can be diagnosed by
neuropathological examination of brain
tissue
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unique disease that can be definitively diagnosed
by neuropathological examination...
Bile acid may help treat fatty liver
disease and obesity
A bile acid that can turn off a receptor in the gut has
prevented and reversed fatty liver disease in mice,
according to...
Simple diagnostic test can help fight
deadly sleeping sickness
Scientists have developed a quick and simple
diagnosis method, similar to a dipstick pregnancy
test, to fight a deadly sleeping...
Simple diagnostic test can help fight
deadly sleeping sickness
Scientists have developed a quick and simple
diagnosis method, similar to a dipstick pregnancy
test, to fight a deadly sleeping...
Cancer amputee, college athlete: "I can
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Sean Dever describes himself as the kind of kid
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early age he played basketball,...
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new autism treatment
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Universities of Liverpool and Manchester have
collaborated with colleagues...
Baby fish will be lost at sea in acidified
oceans
psychological development, as...
Use of tumor-treating fields along with
chemotherapy improves survival in
patients with brain tumor
Early research indicates that the use of tumor-
treating fields, a type of electromagnetic field
therapy, along with chemotherapy...
Use of tumor-treating fields along with
chemotherapy improves survival in
patients with brain tumor
Early research indicates that the use of tumor-
treating fields, a type of electromagnetic field
therapy, along with chemotherapy...
Human-gut-on-a-chip model offers hope
for patients suffering from IBD
Its estimated that as many as 1,000,000
Americans suffer from inflammatory bowel
diseases (IBD), such as ulcerative...
WuXi forms strategic alliance with
MedImmune to accelerate development
of biologics portfolio in China
WuXi AppTec (WuXi), a leading open-access RD
capability and technology platform company
serving the global pharmaceutical,...
CTE can be diagnosed by
neuropathological examination of brain
tissue
For the first time, CTE has been confirmed as a
unique disease that can be definitively diagnosed
by neuropathological examination...
Bile acid may help treat fatty liver
disease and obesity
A bile acid that can turn off a receptor in the gut has
prevented and reversed fatty liver disease in mice,
according to...
Simple diagnostic test can help fight
deadly sleeping sickness
Scientists have developed a quick and simple
diagnosis method, similar to a dipstick pregnancy
test, to fight a deadly sleeping...
Cancer amputee, college athlete: "I can
beat anything"
Sean Dever describes himself as the kind of kid
who always took gym class too seriously. From an
early age he played basketball,...
India and Pakistan set to benefit from
new autism treatment
In a world first, clinical researchers from the
Universities of Liverpool and Manchester have
collaborated with colleagues...
India and Pakistan set to benefit from
new autism treatment
In a world first, clinical researchers from the
Universities of Liverpool and Manchester have
collaborated with colleagues...
Baby fish will be lost at sea in acidified
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Fossils enrich our understanding of
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medical treatments has risen...
Industry-financed clinical trials on the
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clinical trials studying the benefits and harms of
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Experts worry that India is creating new
fuel for an arsenal of H-bombs
Challakere, India When laborers began
excavating protected pastureland in Indias
southern Karanataka...
Daimler calls emissions results cited by
German lobby questionable
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described as questionable results of
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Sudans cabinet approves 2016
budget that foresees 6.4 pct growth
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percent in 2015,...
Sudans cabinet approves 2016
budget that foresees 6.4 pct growth
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economy grow 6.4 percent in 2016, up from 5.3
percent in 2015,...
Is your fake Christmas tree making you
sick?
People buy fake Christmas trees for all sorts of
reasons: allergies to tree pollen, an easier
cleanup, a firefighter in the...
Drug price gouging: The medications
expected to cost more in 2016
The ability of baby fish to find a home, or other safe
haven, to grow into adulthood will be severely
impacted under predicted...
Fossils enrich our understanding of
evolution
Our understanding of evolution can be enriched by
adding fossil species to analyses of living animals,
as shown by scientists...
Building blocks for GaN power switches
IMAGE: This image shows a state-of-the-art
design of GaN p-n junction diodes that has
resulted in near-unity ideality...
Building blocks for GaN power switches
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design of GaN p-n junction diodes that has
resulted in near-unity ideality...
Industry-financed clinical trials on the
rise, as number of NIH-funded trials
falls
Since 2006, the number of industry-sponsored
clinical trials studying the benefits and harms of
medical treatments has risen...
Experts worry that India is creating new
fuel for an arsenal of H-bombs
Challakere, India When laborers began
excavating protected pastureland in Indias
southern Karanataka...
Experts worry that India is creating new
fuel for an arsenal of H-bombs
Challakere, India When laborers began
excavating protected pastureland in Indias
southern Karanataka...
Daimler calls emissions results cited by
German lobby questionable
BERLIN (Reuters) Car maker Daimler
described as questionable results of
emissions tests...
Sudans cabinet approves 2016
budget that foresees 6.4 pct growth
KHARTOUM (Reuters) Sudan hopes to see its
economy grow 6.4 percent in 2016, up from 5.3
percent in 2015,...
Is your fake Christmas tree making you
sick?
People buy fake Christmas trees for all sorts of
reasons: allergies to tree pollen, an easier
cleanup, a firefighter in the...
Is your fake Christmas tree making you
sick?
People buy fake Christmas trees for all sorts of
reasons: allergies to tree pollen, an easier
cleanup, a firefighter in the...
Drug price gouging: The medications
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TaiGen releases Taigexyn
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Controversial prostate cancer
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thyroid cancer in California
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Los Angeles study has found that in parts of
California the rate...
Capecitabine increases disease-free
survival for HER2-negative breast
cancer patients
Treatment with the chemotherapy agent
capecitabine increased disease-free survival for
women with HER2-negative breast cancer...
Negative views of aging affect memory
and hearing abilities in older adults
A study led by researchers at the University of
Toronto shows that when older adults feel
negatively about aging, they may...
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Urban swans genes make them
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New clues to halting nerve
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degeneration and loss of communication among
neuron cells the cells...
Preventing spread of deadly
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recent die-offs of salamanders in Europe, faces a
formidable foe in North America:...
Ailing, angry nuclear-weapons workers
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Children born with cleft lip or palate and spina
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Scientists find effective antiviral
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Liberia discharges last two Ebola cases:
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Neuroscientists now can read the mind
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cancer drugs varies widely (from 28% to 388%)
between high-income...
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predators kill other bugs without killing
themselves
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useful predatory bacterium called Bdellovibrio
protects itself against its own...
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reduction targets set before the Paris
negotiations
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announced targets for reducing their greenhouse
gas emissions. However, more...
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Thursday...
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called on physicians, individually and collectively, to
speak out against...
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raise intelligence in young children
fade over time
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in the development of intelligence. Credit: Susan
Chiang,...
Research from AGS advances definition
of person-centered care for older
adults
IMAGE: Putting people at the center of their own
health care may seem intuitive, but it is an
approach that is not...
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marine species worldwide remain largely
unprotected, with the US among...
Scientists see the light on
microsupercapacitors
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small, flexible microsupercapacitors in a room-
temperature process they...
Nanobombs might deliver
agents that alter gene activity in cancer
stem cells
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State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
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and cardiovascular...
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NEW YORK Health officials are seeing an NEW YORK
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researchers have developed a new testing method
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and surface layer...
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researchers have developed a new testing method
to help millers assure...
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paths of hundreds of urban males on
violence risk
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level of a risk factor in an urban landscape (top)
and surface layer...
Targeting protein homeostasis holds
potential to treat solid tumors and
blood cancers
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inhibitors such as VELCADE (bortezomib) and
Kyprolis (carfilzomib)...
Student discovers stellar chamaeleon
that had the astronomers fooled for
years
IMAGE: High angular resolution images of
IRC+10216 presented in several near infrared
wavelengths spanning more than...
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neurodevelopmental disease
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studies have demonstrated that the primary active
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Ex-girlfriend sues Charlie Sheen in first
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U.S. salmonella outbreak across nine
states investigated
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11 people in nine states could be linked to a line of
nut butter spreads...
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Health
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to head into the kitchen to make that favorite meal.
Most of...
Shared genetics in humans and
roundworms shed light on infertility,
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sperm to the same molecule needed for
reproduction in tiny roundworms...
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Oregon and University of Cincinnati researchers
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presenting one option as the default can influence
important life choices....
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Friday
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on assisted suicide decision
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imports after birdflu outbreak
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Morocco, have suspended imports of French
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butter spreads that were...
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thirdhand smoke residue...
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long-term care is often negatively impacted due to
low levels of activity...
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physical...
Mindfulness at Work Is Not Mind
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developing technology...
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others were addressed...
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OU team gets first look at gut microbes
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China political advisors urge cutting
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century, reveals research...
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Your Story Is All Wrong and Its
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Mindfulness Anonymous: The 10-Step
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Study aims to set priorities for stillbirth
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fetus after 24 weeks of pregnancy, is under-
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Jaren...
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Chicagos move to save money by phasing out
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NEW YORK (Reuters) General Electric Co
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BERLIN The World Health Organization says
some 420,000 people die each year from
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Diabetes can take a toll on a persons health in
any number of ways, including vision,
cardiovascular, and nerve problems...
Depressed head and neck cancer
patients three-and-one-half times less
likely to survive, have higher
recurrence risk
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Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Depression is
a significant...
Effective policing depends on public
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remained flat for several decades despite a
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Conservative Republicans in the U.S. House of
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WASHINGTON Scientists and ethicists gathered at
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Earth-sized telescope finds clue to
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season of Narcos might seem like a
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33 Gifts For Anyone Who Loves Cheese
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New sand fly species discovered in
Brazil
IMAGE: Here is the female paratype of
Psathyromyia baratai: (A) Head. (B) Labrum-
epipharynx. (C) Apical region of hypopharynx....
NASA space telescopes see magnified
image of the faintest galaxy from the
early universe
IMAGE: This is a Hubble Space Telescope view of
a very massive cluster of galaxies, MACS J0416.1-
2403, located roughly...
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