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Push-up capacity linked with lower incidence of cardiovascular disease events among men
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How common, preventable are sepsis-associated deaths in hospitals?
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Intervention can boost rates of exclusive breastfeeding
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CVIA special issue on stable ischemic heart disease
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Spare 10 minutes to make science leap forward
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The Lypla1 gene impacts obesity in a sex-specific manner
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Winners of Inaugural Johnson & Johnson Innovation Champions of Science Africa Storytelling Challenge
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The science behind big '80s hairstyles (video)
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