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Use of E-cigarettes could cause increased risk of contracting Covid
Lung cells exposed to e-cigarette liquid are at greater risk of being infected with COVID-19, study finds E-cigarette users are…
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New algorithm could help enable next-generation deep brain stimulation devices
By delivering small electrical pulses directly to the brain, deep brain stimulation (DBS) can ease tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease…
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Microbial gene discovery could mean greater gut health
As the owner of a human body, you’re carrying trillions of microbes with you everywhere you go. These microscopic organisms…
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New pre-clinical model could hold the key to better HIV treatments
A team led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Children’s National Hospital has developed a unique pre-clinical model that…
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Could heart medications increase COVID-19 risk?
During infection, SARS-CoV-2 binds to a cellular receptor known as angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) before entering a cell and…
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Gene identified that could help prevent or delay onset of Alzheimer’s disease
Findings of a study by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, suggest that increasing…
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Racial bias in mortality prediction scores could divert critical care resources away from Black patients
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to face many uncomfortable realities. As critical care physicians, my colleagues and I work…
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Inflammation-fighting protein could improve treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
New research led by scientists at Washington State University has found that a protein known as GBP5 appears to play…
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Using suncream from last year could be dangerous, study says
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