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People under 40 diagnosed with type 2 diabetes face excess risk of cardiovascular disease, death
Circulation Journal Report DALLAS, April 8, 2019 -- People under age 40 who are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes are ...
Novel tool gauges rural, older adults’ knowledge of Alzheimer’s
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You’re probably not allergic to vaccines
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Five Australian patients to trial new brain reading device to help speech and movement
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New computer-aided model may help predict sepsis
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Increasing numbers of adults with lower education are dying from liver cancer
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Air temperatures in the Arctic are driving system change
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Too much of a good thing? High doses of vitamin D can lead to kidney failure
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IOF awards prestigious IOF CNS Medal to Varta Babalyan, Armenian bone health advocate
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First IOF Calcium Academy Awards recognize outstanding new research
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Pediatric telemedicine visits may increase antibiotic overprescribing
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Herbert A. Fleisch ESCEO-IOF Medal awarded to Jonathan D. Adachi
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CIFAR announces new research programs and AI Chairs
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Spying on cells eating habits could aid cancer diagnosis
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Common virus linked to faster disease progression in cystic fibrosis
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The carbon offset market: Leveraging forest carbon’s value in the Brazilian Amazon
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Food additive may influence how well flu vaccines work
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Scientists find new therapy target for drug-induced liver failure
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