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ScienceDaily | 4/25/2019 | StaffHS is a chronic, recurrent inflammatory disease of the apocrine sweat glands, which impacts 1%-4% of people and is most prevalent in young adults. There are several treatments to help alleviate...
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Science | AAAS | 4/25/2019 | Staff
Noncancerous tumors of the uterus—also known as fibroids—are extremely common in women. One risk factor, according to the scientific literature, is “black race.” But such simplistic categories may...
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ScienceDaily | 4/24/2019 | StaffResearchers from the University of Michigan describe the new device in The Optical Society (OSA) journal Biomedical Optics Express. The endoscope is used for photoacoustic imaging, a relatively new...
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ScienceDaily | 4/24/2019 | StaffHow do we find our way around? Why do I always get lost while my friend never does? Why does people's sense of direction vary so widely in general? Is it linked to inherent, genetic characteristics...
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Science News | 4/24/2019 | Aimee Cunningham
Globally, 169 million children did not get vaccinated against measles between 2010 and 2017, according to figures released by UNICEF. Most live in countries that struggle to vaccinate everyone due...
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ScienceDaily | 4/24/2019 | StaffThe new Bombali virus was discovered in bats in Sierra Leone and has also now been reported in bats in Kenya. To date, it was unclear whether the Bombali virus may be pathogenic to humans.
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Live Science | 4/24/2019 | Staff
Mumps is a disease caused by a type of Rubulavirus, which is a genus of the Paramyxovirus family. The viral infection causes the salivary glands at the base and back of the jaw to swell, which...
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Mail Online | 4/23/2019 | Mary Kekatos Health Reporter For Dailymail.com
More than half of all women with cardiovascular disease do not perform exercise and the number is growing, a new study says. Researchers found 61 percent of the 43 million women with heart disease...
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ScienceDaily | 4/23/2019 | StaffAlzheimer's disease is characterized by the buildup of toxic protein deposits in the brain, so-called amyloid-β aggregates, which cause neuronal cell death. "Much of Alzheimer research has focused on...
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Live Science | 4/23/2019 | Staff
Smallpox is a debilitating and occasionally fatal disease that's highly contagious. Prior to 1980, the disease killed 3 out of every 10 people who became infected, according to the National...
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ScienceDaily | 4/23/2019 | Staff"Clinical trials in HD are creating a sense of optimism and hope within the HD community, with the majority of respondents [to our survey] reporting willingness to participate in trials.
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phys.org | 2/25/2019 | Staff
Professor Thomas Gervais of Polytechnique Montréal and his students Pierre-Alexandre Goyette and Étienne Boulais, in partnership with the team led by Professor David Juncker of McGill University,...
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POZ | 4/18/2019 | Staff
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a growing cause of serious liver problems and liver-related death among people living with HIV now that hepatitis C can be cured, according to research...
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ScienceDaily | 4/18/2019 | StaffIn collaboration with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -- a biopharmaceutical company based in Tarrytown, New York -- researchers performed whole-transcriptome shotgun sequencing of 12 patients with...
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ScienceDaily | 4/17/2019 | Staff
Microfluidics refers to the manipulation of fluids in microscale devices. Commonly called "labs on a chip," microfluidic systems are used to study and analyze very small-scale chemical or biological...
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Live Science | 4/18/2019 | Staff
Eight infants with a severe immune disorder, sometimes known as "bubble boy disease," appear to be cured of the disease thanks to an experimental gene therapy, according to a new study.
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ScienceDaily | 4/17/2019 | Staff
In the study, published April 17 in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers found foot lesions in 24 huemul deer in Chile's Bernardo O'Higgins National Park between 2005 and 2010.
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Breitbart | 4/18/2019 | Staff
Felix Tshisekedi, president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), found it necessary on Tuesday to assure rural citizens of his country that Ebola is “not an imaginary disease” and foreign aid...
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phys.org | 10/14/2009 | Staff
Named after the dark stripes that form inside potatoes after they are cut and fried, zebra chip disease is a potentially devastating affliction that can result in yield losses up to 100% for farmers.
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ScienceDaily | 4/18/2019 | Staff
Measles is an extremely contagious illness transmitted through respiratory droplets and aerosolized particles that can remain in the air for up to two hours. Most often seen in young children, the...
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Mail Online | 9/21/1971 | Sam Blanchard Health Reporter For Mailonline
Scientists have found a way to cure children with a rare 'bubble boy disease' which leaves them without an immune system. A total of 10 children in the US have been treated with an experimental gene...
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Mail Online | 4/17/2019 | Mary Kekatos Health Reporter For Dailymail.com
Doctors were shocked when a woman showed up at a clinic with her teeth surrounded by swollen and overgrown gums that looked like strawberries. In a case report from the New England Journal of...
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ScienceDaily | 4/17/2019 | StaffThe new protein classifications will help researchers and clinicians recommend better treatment and personalized medicine for patients suffering from this aggressive cancer, which occurs in the blood...
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Business Insider | 4/17/2019 | Emma Court
Babies who are born with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (XSCID) don't have disease-fighting immune cells. For them, the outside world is an intensely dangerous place.
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ScienceDaily | 4/17/2019 | Staff
These interim results from the clinical trial, supported in part by NIH, were published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. Infants with X-SCID, caused by mutations in the IL2RG gene, are...
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Science | AAAS | 4/17/2019 | Staff
Months after a U.S. Congress–mandated working group sounded the alarm about tickborne illnesses and urged more federal action and money, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is readying a...
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phys.org | 4/16/2013 | Staff
Scientists report the first cases of foot disease for endangered huemul deer in Chilean Patagonia in a study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society and the University of California, Davis' One...
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Science News | 4/16/2019 | Aimee Cunningham
Y. Huang et al. Cost-effectiveness of the US Food and Drug Administration added sugar labeling policy for improving diet and health. Circulation. Published online April 15, 2019. doi:10.
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Science News | 4/16/2019 | Maanvi Singh
S. Bacon. Stress, psychiatric disorders, and cardiovascular disease. British Medical Journal. Vol. 365, April 10, 2019. doi:10.1136/bmj.l1577. J. Gradus et al. Trauma, comorbidity, and mortality...
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Townhall | 4/15/2019 | Staff
John R. Lott, Jr. Despite the best efforts of the Trump administration over the last two years, the situation at our southern border is a mess. The numbers of those seeking entry into the United...
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ScienceDaily | 4/15/2019 | StaffChronic liver disease is a significant health problem affecting more than four million people in the United States and leading to over 40,000 deaths annually. It often remains undiagnosed for many...
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ABC News | 4/14/2019 | StaffA drug that's used to help control blood sugar in people with diabetes has now been shown to help prevent or slow kidney disease, which causes millions of deaths each year and requires hundreds of...
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ScienceDaily | 4/11/2019 | StaffThe newly published research is an important step toward a cure for osteonecrosis of the jaw, which is a rare side effect caused by drugs commonly used to combat bone loss.
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ScienceDaily | 4/11/2019 | StaffIn studies of patients on dialysis, pruritus is common and has various negative effects on health and well-being. To examine the issue in patients with less severe kidney disease, Nidhi Sukul, MD...
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ScienceDaily | 4/11/2019 | Staff
The new system, called CRISPR-Cas3, can efficiently erase long stretches of DNA from a targeted site in the human genome, a capability not easily attainable in more traditional CRISPR-Cas9 systems.
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ScienceDaily | 4/11/2019 | StaffThe disease, known as familial hypercholesterolemia, is often misdiagnosed as garden-variety high cholesterol. "We think that less than 10 percent of individuals with FH in the United States actually...
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ScienceDaily | 4/11/2019 | StaffHowever, when the NLRP3 inflammasome gets stuck in the "on" position, it can contribute to a number of chronic inflammatory conditions, including gout, osteoarthritis, fatty liver disease and...
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ScienceDaily | 4/11/2019 | StaffThe paper comes during an ongoing outbreak of EVD in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its 10th since the disease was first described in 1976. Historically, response to EVD outbreaks has...
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Mail Online | 4/11/2019 | Alexandra Thompson Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline
Men who take medication to reduce their symptoms of prostate disease may be more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, research suggests. Patients with enlarged prostates who are prescribed drugs...
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ScienceDaily | 4/10/2019 | StaffThe risk of severe and acute CVD events, such as cardiac arrest and heart attack, was particularly high in the first six months after diagnosis of a stress related disorder, and within the first year...
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Mail Online | 4/10/2019 | Alexandra Thompson Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline
The stress of losing a loved-one could increase your risk of heart disease, research suggests. People who suffer stress-related disorders, such as PTSD, are 64 per cent more at risk heart failure...
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phys.org | 8/15/2018 | Staff
What if the brain could detect its own disease? Researchers have been trying to create a material that "thinks" like the brain does, which would be more sensitive to early signs of neurological...
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ScienceDaily | 4/10/2019 | StaffOther participants in the study, published in the journal British Journal of Pharmacology, are the members of the teams led by the researchers Francesc Villarroya, from the Faculty of Biology and the...
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Mail Online | 4/10/2019 | Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline
A professional model and dancer has today told how it took doctors seven years to diagnose her with Crohn's disease. Natalie-Amber Freegard, of Swindon, began suffering symptoms of the agonising...
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ScienceDaily | 4/9/2019 | StaffThe study is the first meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials examining the health effects of red meat by substituting it for other specific types of foods.
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ScienceDaily | 4/9/2019 | StaffFor many people with Parkinson's disease, the simple act of walking through the house or neighborhood can be a treacherous undertaking. The muscle and movement problems caused by the disease decrease...
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phys.org | 9/19/2018 | Staff
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Beltsville, Maryland and their colleagues have discovered why a mite is causing extensive damages to the nation's $250-million-a-year rose industry...
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www.americanthinker.com | 4/9/2019 | Staff
So much for all that free health care. Now for what it looks like up close: Venezuela - Supernova - Disease - Vectors - Refugees Socialist Venezuela is an exploding supernova of spreading disease...
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Science News | 4/9/2019 | Aimee Cunningham
S. Milius. Humans wiped out mosquitoes (in one small lab test). Science News. Vol. 194, December 22, 2018, p. 26. S. Milius. Light pollution can prolong the risk of sparrows passing along West Nile...
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ScienceDaily | 4/8/2019 | StaffResearchers also found the excess risk for death, regardless of cause, for people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes at age 80 or older significantly decreased and was the same as those of similar age...
Does Junk Food Dishonor God? Today we have a question about junk food. A young man writes in to ask, “Dear Pastor John, I’m...
British parliamentary committee urges action on N Ireland abortion law London, England, Apr 25, 2019 / 05:41 pm (CNA).
Children’s Ministry Statistics (2019) How do kids come to Christ? We surveyed 400 children’s ministry leaders and analyzed the...
Liquid crystals in nanopores produce a surprisingly large negative pressure Negative pressure governs not only the Universe or...
As Expected, the Newly Upgraded LIGO is Finding a Black Hole Merger Every Week In February of 2016, scientists at the Laser...
Grocery delivery startup Honestbee is running out of money and trying to sell Honestbee, the online grocery delivery service in...
Trigger region found for absence epileptic seizures Epileptic seizures come in several varieties. Most are familiar with...
New ultra metal-poor star discovered Upper panel: Fit of the effective temperature to the first three Balmer lines (labeled) in...
Tracking charge carriers in the molecular crystal at organic pn junction In semiconductor solar cells, the light is converted...
‘WandaVision’: Elizabeth Olsen Teases a 1950s Setting for the Disney+ Series In an unexpected revelation, it looks like the...
Scarlett Johansson compares Chris Hemsworth's biceps to 'Thanksgiving turkeys' in insult match Scarlett Johansson and...
Tyreek Hill, Cops Called To WR's Home After Audio Leaks Cops were called to Tyreek Hill's Kansas home Thursday night -- just...
Comcast Reportedly Interested In Selling Hulu Shares To Disney, Giving The Studio Complete Ownership The Disney/Fox merger (or...
Kate Wright displays her minuscule waist in a crop top during intense workout She has sculpted her figure with her intense...
‘Dune’ Sequel Plan Confirmed by Legendary Pictures There’s a lot of sandy ground to cover with Dune, and one movie might not...
Raccoons Keep Calm and Carry On! These cute raccoons appear to be waiting to be fed with the front one looking to keep every...
Rare "Dumbo" Octopus! This octopus fans out its tentacles as if showing off while having its picture taken!
Subway in 1905 - New York City, NY! This short glimpse into the past reveals a time radically different from today.
This Turkey Gives Out Hugs! This turkey has a great strategy for avoiding being a Thanksgiving dinner - just give another way,...
Tornado Coming in Laramie! This classic stovepipe in Laramie is causing some havoc as it continues on its way looking very...
Short, But Torrential Downpour in Nevada! This microburst drops lots of water on the Nevada landscape!
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