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New appropriate use criteria for lumbar puncture in Alzheimer’s diagnosis

October 10, 2018 Alzheimer's, appropriate, criteria, Diagnosis, for, in, lumbar, New, puncture, Use

In preparation for more tools that detect and measure the biology associated with Alzheimer’s and other dementias earlier and with

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Mechanism of resistance to novel targeted therapy for ovarian cancer identified

October 9, 2018 cancer, for, identified, Mechanism, novel, of, ovarian, resistance, targeted, therapy, to

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have unraveled a mechanism of resistance to EZH2 inhibitors in ovarian cancers with mutations in

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Metastatic breast cancer patients report high level of financial impact

October 9, 2018 breast, cancer, financial, high, impact, level, metastatic, of, patients, report

A national survey of more than 1,000 women with metastatic breast cancer led by University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive

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Breast cancer drug could be used to treat life-threatening leukaemia

October 9, 2018 be, breast, cancer, Could, drug, leukaemia, Life-Threatening, to, treat, Used

A recently-approved breast cancer drug could be used to target and treat a life-threatening leukaemia, new research has revealed. Experts

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The psychology of closure – and why some need it more than others

October 9, 2018 –, and, closure, It, more, Need, of, others, psychology, some, than, the, Why

Imagine your partner unexpectedly changes their Facebook status from “in a relationship” to “single” and then refuses to communicate with

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Faith-based approach to changing lifestyle lowers blood pressure

October 9, 2018 approach, Blood, changing, Faith-based, Lifestyle, lowers, pressure, to

A church-based program to encourage a healthy lifestyle lowered systolic blood pressure more than an educational program alone delivered in

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Evidence does not support statin use for conditions other than heart disease

October 9, 2018 Conditions, disease, does, evidence, for, heart, not, Other, statin, Support, than, Use

Despite studies suggesting benefits for conditions beyond cardiovascular disease (CVD), the evidence does not support revising current statin prescribing guidelines.

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European researchers set out priorities for dealing with problem internet use

October 8, 2018 dealing, European, for, Internet, out, priorities, problem, Researchers, set, Use, with

European Union funded researchers have launched the first international network to identify and understand problems associated with Internet use, such

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Assessing health impact of new antimicrobials could encourage further drug development

October 8, 2018 antimicrobials, Assessing, Could, development, drug, encourage, further, health, impact, New, of

In a new report, researchers at the University of York have investigated the ways in which the value of new

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Typical mutations in children of soldiers at radar installations

October 8, 2018 at, children, in, installations, mutations, of, radar, soldiers, Typical

Soldiers at radar installations who were exposed to high doses of radiation during their service passed on more genetic alterations

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