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Blood flow is a major influence on tumor cell metastasis
Scientists have long theorized that blood flow plays an integral role in cancer metastasis. But new research testing this long-held
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Telemedicine provides accurate diagnosis of rare cause of blindness in preemies: Study finds little difference between in-person, remote exams
Accurately detecting a rare, but devastating cause of blindness in premature babies can be done as effectively with telemedicine as
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Scientists fix genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease in human brain cells: New insights into how a gene causes damage could impact future drug development
Using human brain cells, scientists at the Gladstone Institutes discovered the cause of — and a potential solution for —
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Who are the best gift-givers? Not who you’d think, says marketing research: Researcher says findings are counterintuitive, useful for marketplace and hiring practices
Have you ever bought a gift for a friend, simply because it’s a gift that you would like yourself? If
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Next up for EHRs: Vendors adding artificial intelligence into the workflow
Artificial intelligence and machine learning permeated HIMSS18 such that the dynamic duo was just about everywhere in Las Vegas last
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Biomarker helps identify ‘window of opportunity’ for cancer chemotherapy timing: This biomarker may help clinicians combine anti-angiogenesis and anticancer drugs more effectively to boost results
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is essential for tumor growth. A new study reported in The American Journal
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British Beauty Brand London Labs Puts a Skin Care Spin on Hair
LONDON — London’s famously hard water, brimming with calcium and magnesium, might taste better than the softer samples from other parts
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Medical Campus students to perform ‘The Addams Family’
Washington University Medical Campus students will get creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky, and altogether ooky in their performance of
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Risk of type 1 diabetes climbs when one population of T cells falls: Study in mice links protective immune cells that form outside the thymus with autoimmune diabetes — and suggests that gut microbes affecting this cell population may protect against disease
In autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, some of the immune system’s T cells mistakenly attack the body’s own
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