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Psoriasis in the lungs: Symptoms and complications

October 4, 2018 and, complications, in, lungs, Psoriasis, symptoms, the

The most noticeable symptoms of psoriasis are patches of red, inflamed skin and silvery-white scaly rashes. However, the condition puts

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Readmission, death risk higher in COPD with comorbidities

October 3, 2018 comorbidities, COPD, death, higher, in, Readmission, risk, with

(HealthDay)—Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have comorbidities are more likely to experience readmission or mortality and less

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Studies in men reveal higher chance of secondary fractures, value of bone strengthening exercises

October 2, 2018 bone, chance, exercises, fractures, higher, in, Men, of, reveal, secondary, strengthening, Studies, value

Two new studies released this week shine a spotlight on men’s bone health which is often overshadowed by the focus

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Improved in vivo imaging of atherosclerotic plaque development

September 28, 2018 atherosclerotic, development, imaging, improved, in, of, plaque, vivo

Atherosclerosis, a process involving the buildup of arterial plaque and an associated reduction in blood flow, is a major feature

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Deaths of despair in the era of Donald Trump: The opioid epidemic is just part of the problem

September 27, 2018 deaths, despair, Donald, epidemic, era, in, is, just, of, Opioid, part, problem, the, Trump:

Opioid-related deaths contributed to more than 60 000 U.S. lives lost in 2016 but absolute declines in life expectancy relative

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‘Cellular memory’ of DNA damage in oocyte quality control

September 27, 2018 cellular, Control, damage, DNA, in, Memory, of, oocyte, quality

Females are born with a finite number of eggs that are steadily depleted throughout their lifetime. This reserve of eggs

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Burnout, Career Choice Regret Prevalent in U.S. Residents

September 27, 2018 Burnout, career, Choice, in, Prevalent, Regret, residents, U.S.

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 26, 2018 — Symptoms of burnout and career choice regret are prevalent among U.S. resident physicians, according to

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Cell biology: The role of the alkaline phosphatase (Alpl) gene in preventing premature bone ageing

September 26, 2018 (Alpl), ageing, alkaline, Biology, bone, cell, gene, in, of, phosphatase, premature, preventing, role, the

Mutations of the alkaline phosphatase (ALPL) gene in the liver, bone and kidney can cause hypophosphatasia (HPP) and early-onset bone

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Novel immunotherapy may up survival in melanoma brain mets

September 25, 2018 brain, Immunotherapy, in, may, melanoma, mets, novel, survival, up

(HealthDay)—Checkpoint blockade immunotherapy (CBI) is associated with significant increases in overall survival (OS) in a real-world population of patients undergoing

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Health Tip: Protect Your Pet in Cold Weather

September 25, 2018 Cold, health, in, PET, protect, Tip:, Weather, your

— Prepare for cold winter weather by making sure your pet has had a vet visit in the past year