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Major research initiative explores how our bones and muscles age, new ways to block their…
Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (June 6, 2017) – With age, the form and function of our bones and muscles...
Gene that enables memories, sense of direction produces schizophrenia-like symptoms when mutated
Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 18, 2017) – Mutations in a gene that should enable memories and a sense...
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Skin testing, computerized support tool can improve antibiotic use in hospital inpatients
Credit: Brett Macaulay, Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH)...
Newly discovered multicomponent virus is the first of its kind to infect animals
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Brain’s insular cortex mediates approach and avoidance responses to others in distress
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Nutritional properties of mushrooms are better when grilled or…
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Increasing hydroxyurea dose helps to keep young sickle cell patients…
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Preterm infants have narrowed upper airways, which may explain higher obstructive sleep…
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Landmark DAWN study presented at SVIN meeting with New England Journal of Medicine release
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UBC researcher prescribes specific exercise dosage for those with…
Credit: UBC Okanagan For decades, the main message to keep the general population healthy was for everyone to get active....
Robert Witzburg, MD, honored for physician excellence with Jerome Klein Award
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Twin study finds genetics affects where children look, shaping mental…
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