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Boston Medical Center leads study on peer recovery coaches for opioid use disorder
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Online reviews of plastic surgeons — study looks at differences between happy and unhappy patients
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Glioma subtypes determine how the dangerous tumors spread, evade anti-angiogenic treatment
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Solanine in potatoes: Green and strongly germinating potato tubers should be sorted out
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In multiple myeloma, different types of blood biopsies match up well with bone marrow tests
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Mouse study identifies new target for human accelerated aging syndrome
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Seniors stick to fitness routines when they work out together
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Want to remember your dreams? Try taking vitamin B6
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$15 million gift will create unique powerhouse initiative to fight infections and immunity
Credit: McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity, A $15-million gift from the visionary Montreal-based Doggone Foundation will launch the...
Diabetes UK commits £2.6 million to new research
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Prosthetic arms can provide controlled sensory feedback, study finds
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