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What influences critical care doctors in withdrawing life support for patients with brain injury?

June 17, 2019 brain, care, critical, Doctors, for, in, influences, injury, life, patients, Support, What, with, withdrawing

Decisions to withdraw life support treatments in critically ill patients with severe brain injury are complicated, are based on many

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Record month for dementia diagnosis shows need for better tools, treatments

June 14, 2019 Better, Dementia, Diagnosis, for, Month, Need, Record, shows, tools, treatments

Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling for continued improvements in the way the UK diagnoses and treats dementia after a record

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My Dad Drew Marvel Heroes for a Living. Here's What He Taught Me About Super Powers.

June 11, 2019 ‘My, A, about, dad, Drew, for, he, Here's, Heroes, Living, Marvel, Me, Powers., Super, Taught, What

Dad liked to travel, and he loved to drive. Being a freelance artist, he had a flexible schedule. Whenever the

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Stem-cell based therapy for type 2 diabetes and obesity

June 11, 2019 2, and, based, Diabetes, for, obesity, Stem-cell, therapy, type

An article published in Experimental Biology and Medicine details a new therapeutic strategy for obesity and type 2 diabetes. The

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Xpert Ultra test for diagnosing TB now included in Cochrane Review

June 10, 2019 Cochrane, diagnosing, for, in, included, Now, Review:, TB, test, Ultra, Xpert

Tuberculosis (TB) causes more deaths globally than any other infectious disease and is a top 10 cause of death worldwide.

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Proteasome inhibitors show promise for drug-resistant malaria

June 6, 2019 drug-resistant, for, inhibitors, malaria, promise, Proteasome, show

Proteasome inhibitors have significant promise as components of novel combination therapies to treat multidrug-resistant malaria, according to a study published

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Red and white meats are equally bad for cholesterol

June 4, 2019 and, Are, bad, Cholesterol, equally, for, Meats, red, white

Contrary to popular belief, consuming red meat and white meat such as poultry, have equal effects on blood cholesterol levels,

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Germline gene therapy pioneer, teenage son make case for safe treatment

June 3, 2019 Case, for, gene, Germline, Make, pioneer, safe, son, teenage, therapy, treatment

An internationally known embryologist and his son make the case for using gene-editing tools to prevent inherited disease, in an

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Women’s wellness: Vaccinations important for pregnant women

May 29, 2019 for, important, pregnant, vaccinations, Wellness, women, Women's

Vaccines have received a lot of news attention lately. And while vaccinations are most often thought of as a childhood

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A gut check for heart failure patients

May 26, 2019 A, check, failure, for, gut, heart, patients

Heart failure patients who consume more dietary fibre tend to have healthier gut bacteria, which is associated with reduced risk