Emphysema research narrows in on FCHSD1 protein
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes illness and death worldwide. It is characterized by destruction of the walls of tiny
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DR ELLIE CANNON: Cramp in my calf is spreading – I blame statins
DR ELLIE CANNON: Cramp in my calf is starting to spread – I blame my statins For the past five
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With pandemic worsening in US, surgeon general worried
The U.S. surgeon general said Sunday that he’s concerned about what lies ahead with cases of COVID-19 increasing in every
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Routine vaccination rates in Victoria unaffected by COVID-19
Researchers, led by Dr. Frank Beard, Associate Director of the National Center for Immunization Research and Surveillance and the University
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Modest increase in heart attack hospitalization rates after years of decline
The burden of hospital admission rates due to heart attacks (myocardial infarctions) in England rose between 2012 and 2016, despite
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Obesity increases survival in advanced prostate cancer
Obese patients with a form of advanced prostate cancer survive longer than overweight and normal weight patients, new research has
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Delta variant circulating in Sao Paulo: health official
The highly contagious coronavirus Delta variant “is already circulating” in Brazil’s most populated state, Sao Paulo, said authorities Wednesday in
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Long COVID symptoms in a third of people with COVID-19
A survey of patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 found that lingering symptoms seven months after infection were common among otherwise
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Breakthrough in tissue engineering as shape memory supports tissue growth
Research published today has demonstrated the viability of 3D-printed tissue scaffolds that harmlessly degrade while promoting tissue regeneration following implantation.
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No lockdown plans in Russia as virus deaths hit new record
Russian authorities reported a record-breaking 679 new coronavirus deaths on Friday, a fourth day in a row with the highest
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