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Severe form of inflammatory bowel disease linked to a strain of mouth bacteria

October 29, 2020 A, Bacteria, bowel, disease, form, inflammatory, Linked, mouth:, of, severe, Strain, to

Severe ulcerative colitis—a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)—has been linked to a newly-discovered strain of oral bacteria, a study

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Dangerous blood clots form in leg arteries of COVID-19 patients

July 16, 2020 (COVID-19), arteries, Blood, clots, Dangerous, form, in, leg, of, patients

COVID-19 is associated with life-threatening blood clots in the arteries of the legs, according to a study published in Radiology.

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Newest form of proton therapy offered at Siteman Cancer Center

July 8, 2020 at, cancer, center, form, Newest, of, offered, Proton, Siteman, therapy

Editor’s note: Video footage available. A second proton therapy system has been installed at Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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Health Problems

Blocking specific protein could provide new treatment for deadly form of prostate cancer

August 29, 2019 Blocking, cancer, Could, deadly, for, form, New, of, prostate, protein, provide, specific, treatment

Blocking a kinase known as CDK7 sets off a chain reaction that results in the death of prostate cancer cells

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Luke P. Sex-Shaming 'Bachelorette' Hannah B. Isn't Just Wrong—It's A Dangerous Form Of Emotional Abuse

July 16, 2019 'Bachelorette', A, Abuse, B, Dangerous, Emotional, form, Hannah, Isn't, just, Luke, of, P., Sex-Shaming, Wrong—It's

As if Hannah B. weren’t already riding a Grecian sea of emotion entering Fantasy Suite week with four finalists, Monday night’s

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Health Problems

New cell model of most common form of Alzheimer’s points to molecular causes, drug target

January 30, 2019 Alzheimer's, Causes, cell, common, drug, form, model, molecular, Most, New, of, points, target, to

Harvard Medical School geneticists have created a new model-in-a-dish of sporadic Alzheimer’s disease, which accounts for more than 90 percent

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Health Problems

Drug reduces deaths and hospitalizations from underdiagnosed form of heart failure

August 27, 2018 and, deaths, drug, failure, form, From, heart, hospitalizations, of, reduces, underdiagnosed

A phase three clinical trial has shown that a drug called tafamidis significantly reduces deaths and hospitalizations in patients with

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Spider venom may help treat a serious form of epilepsy

August 8, 2018 A, epilepsy, form, help, may, of, serious, spider, treat, venom

Dravet syndrome “is a severe form of epilepsy” that typically appears during the first 12 months of life. Seizures, which

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