Study shows surprising trends for a serious lung condition
Pulmonary embolism is a potentially life-threatening condition, in which blood clots migrate to arteries in the lungs, with the risk
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Blocking proteins could ease unrelenting poison ivy itch, mouse study shows
Scientists at Duke Health and Zhejiang Chinese Medical University who are studying poison ivy rashes in mice have identified new
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Preclinical study of therapeutic strategy for Lafora disease shows promise
A team of scientists have designed and tested in mice a novel and promising therapeutic strategy for treating Lafora Disease
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New research shows only half of countries globally have cardiac rehab programs
More than 20 million people develop heart disease globally each year, but there is only one cardiac rehab spot for
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Sugary drink taxes reduce consumption, major review shows
A 10 per cent tax on sugary drinks has cut the purchase and consumption of sugary drinks by an average
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Record month for dementia diagnosis shows need for better 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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Immunotherapy drug shows potential to cure advanced lung cancer
In a new study including Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital researchers, the cancer immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda), increased
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Mobile phone app designed to boost physical activity in women shows promise in trial
Activity trackers and mobile phone apps are all the rage, but do they really help users increase and maintain physical
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Individual nutrition shows benefits in hospital patients
Individualized nutrition not only causes hospital patients to consume more protein and calories, but also improves clinical treatment outcomes. This
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Sleeping apart means couples have MORE sex, research shows
“It is the social norm that we should sleep together but we weren’t made to sleep in someone else’s sleeping
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