Serendipity opens new path toward osteoporosis treatment
A cellular protein whose normal function appears to suppress bone formation may be a potential new target for treating osteoporosis,
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Urgent need to get more young Canadians vaccinated -public health agency
FILE PHOTO: Healthcare workers from Switch Health administer the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Ontario Khalsa Darbar pop-up vaccination clinic,
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New insights about melanocytes could lead to more targeted melanoma treatments
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U) have generated the first “atlas” of
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Heart disease: Cutting out one type of food significantly reduces your risk says new study
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Engineering CAR T cells to deliver endogenous RNA wakes solid tumors to respond to therapy
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, which uses engineered T cells to treat certain types of cancers, has often
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Hospitals to Blame for Pandemic Nurse Shortage? It’s Complicated
National Nurses United (NNU), a California-based union with 175,000 members, is blaming hospitals for nursing shortages that have arisen during
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A Doctor Explains Why Joe Rogan’s Covid Treatment Plan Doesn’t Make Sense
When comedian and mega-podcaster Joe Rogan announced yesterday that he’d contracted Covid over the weekend, he quickly segued into talking
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Asthma, COPD tied to worse COVID-19 outcomes
(HealthDay)—Patients with active asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at increased risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes, according to
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One pandemic consequence has helped people in addiction. Advocates hope it becomes permanent
Methadone has long been a gold-standard treatment for opioid addiction. But government regulations mean many patients have to organize their
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More Vaccines Urgently Needed in Latin America to Contain Delta, Says Health Agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Three-quarters of the people in Latin America and the Caribbean have not been fully immunized against COVID-19
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