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Persistent DNA damage in the placenta affects pregnancy outcomes

June 16, 2020 affects, damage, DNA, in, outcomes, Persistent, placenta, pregnancy, the

Scientists at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have shown that a dysfunctional placenta can play a previously unrecognized role

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Immunotherapy drug improves outcomes for some children with relapsed leukemia

December 10, 2019 children, drug, for, Immunotherapy, Improves, leukemia, outcomes, relapsed, some, with

New findings from a clinical trial show that treatment with the immunotherapy drug blinatumomab is superior to standard chemotherapy for

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Researchers explore neuromarkers for poor social outcomes after traumatic brain injury

November 7, 2019 after, brain, explore, for, injury, neuromarkers, outcomes, poor, Researchers, social, traumatic

A recent study of individuals with moderate to severe brain injury yielded new information linking brain connectivity patterns and deficits

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Gentle exercise program improves outcomes among older home care clients

October 24, 2019 among, care, clients, exercise, Gentle, home, Improves, Older, outcomes, program

A study published in Innovation in Aging, a journal of the Gerontological Society of America, shows that a gentle exercise

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New clinical certification aims to improve heart failure patient outcomes by implementing standardized care treatment

June 28, 2019 Aims, By, care, certification, clinical, failure, heart, implementing, improve, New, outcomes, Patient, standardized, to, treatment

The new Post-Acute Care Heart Failure Certification offered from the American Heart Association, provides education and resources to skilled nursing

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Novel protocol significantly improves outcomes in locally advanced pancreatic cancer

May 30, 2019 Advanced, cancer, Improves, in, locally, novel, outcomes, pancreatic, Protocol, significantly

Locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) – a tumor that, while still confined to the pancreas, involves major abdominal blood vessels—is

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Depression Tied to Worse Asthma Outcomes in Urban Teens

January 9, 2019 Asthma, Depression, in, outcomes, teens, tied, to, Urban, Worse

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 9, 2019 — Depressive symptoms are prevalent among urban teens with asthma and are associated with worse outcomes,

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Proton therapy for pediatric brain tumors has favorable cognitive outcomes

November 5, 2018 brain, cognitive, favorable, for, has, outcomes, pediatric, Proton, therapy, tumors

Proton therapy treatment for pediatric brain tumor patients is associated with better neurocognitive outcomes compared to X-ray radiation therapy according

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Does obesity have an impact on kidney transplant outcomes?

October 26, 2018 an, does, Have, impact, kidney, obesity, on, outcomes, transplant

A new study sheds light on the potential impacts of obesity on health outcomes in kidney transplant recipients. The study

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Certain physical disabilities may affect outcomes in kidney transplant recipients

October 26, 2018 affect, certain, disabilities:, in, kidney, may, outcomes, physical, recipients, transplant

Visual and walking disabilities in kidney transplant recipients were linked with poor outcomes in a study that will be presented