Study uncovers encouraging news for rural and remote stroke patients in Australia
World-first research has uncovered encouraging news for rural and remote Australians who suffer a stroke. The observational study was conducted
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Blood lead reference value in children updated to 3.5 µg/dL
(HealthDay)—The blood lead reference value (BLRV) in children has been updated to 3.5 µg/dL, according to research published in the
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Northwestern’s SPORE has made advances in understanding the genetic basis of glioblastoma
Glioblastoma is one of the deadliest cancers known to man. While the advent of immunotherapy and other cutting-edge treatments have
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Researchers devise novel technique to count elusive circulating tumor cells
As tumors grow within an organ, they also release cells that enter the bloodstream. These cells can travel to other
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New guidelines for improving maternal cardiovascular health before, during and after pregnancy
Thanks largely to the efforts of Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, the American Heart Association (AHA) recently announced recommendations for improving
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Researchers pioneer simple but revolutionary approach to early Alzheimer's diagnosis
A simple but revolutionary approach to early Alzheimer's diagnosis is being pioneered by researchers through an initiative that could pave
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Standing is associated with better insulin sensitivity and metabolic health
Insulin is a key hormone in energy metabolism and blood sugar regulation. Normal insulin function in the body may be
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Mystery deaths of children blamed on insanitary conditions and poor resources in India
While authorities in Uttar Pradesh are narrowing down on dengue as the 'mystery disease' behind the deaths of more than
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Hotter weather associated with worsening of COPD symptoms
Warmer weather is linked to a worsening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms, according to research to be presented
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Intensive blood-pressure control benefits older hypertensive patients
Aggressive blood pressure treatment in older hypertensive patients lowers the incidence of cardiovascular events compared to standard therapy, without increasing
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