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Liver cancer ten times more likely in men with common genetic disorder haemochromatosis

November 24, 2020 cancer, common, disorder, Genetic, haemochromatosis, in, likely, liver, Men, more, ten, Times, with

Men who have the Western world’s most common genetic disorder, haemochromatosis, are ten times more likely to develop liver cancer,

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Liver scarring relatively common among middle-aged adults

November 12, 2020 adults, among, common, liver, Middle-Aged, relatively, scarring

A substantial minority of participants from the Framingham Heart Study, (nearly nine percent), had potentially clinically significant liver fibrosis (scarring).

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Cannabis Use Common in Older Adults

October 17, 2020 adults, cannabis, common, in, Older, Use

FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2020 — Most older adults using cannabis report initiating use after the age of 60 years primarily

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This Is the Most Common Way the Flu Spreads

September 22, 2020 common, flu, is, Most, spreads, the, This, Way

Ever since COVID-19 emerged in December 2019, we've all learned a lot more about how viruses are spread than we

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Chronic conditions tied to severe COVID-19 more common in southeast, rural areas

July 23, 2020 (COVID-19), areas, chronic, common, Conditions, in, more, Rural, severe, southeast, tied, to

(HealthDay)—Obesity. Diabetes. Heart disease. COPD. Kidney disease. These chronic medical conditions all raise the risk of suffering a severe case

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Behavioral disorders more common in children exposed to maternal antenatal corticosteroids

May 20, 2020 antenatal, behavioral, children, common, corticosteroids, disorders, Exposed, in, Maternal, more, to

Maternal antenatal corticosteroid treatment is standard care when there is a risk for preterm delivery. The treatment improves the prognosis

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Choosing common pain relievers: It’s complicated

February 5, 2020 Choosing, common, complicated, It's, pain, relievers:

About 29 million Americans use over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to treat pain. Every year in the United States, NSAID

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Researchers uncover mechanism for how common gene therapy vectors enter cells

January 23, 2020 cells, common, enter, for, gene, How, Mechanism, Researchers, therapy, uncover, vectors

Researchers led by a team at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have identified a novel cellular entry factor for adeno-associated virus

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Common genetic defect in prostate cancer inspires path to new anti-cancer drugs

January 9, 2020 anti-cancer, cancer, common, defect, Drugs, Genetic, in, inspires, New, path, prostate, to

Like security screening to make sure nothing harmful makes its way into a crowded area, cells in the human body

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Debunking 13 common cancer myths

November 7, 2019 13, cancer, common, Debunking, myths

Cancer myths irritate me. Not only because they fly in the face of scientific research, but also because they prey

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