Measuring just a few millimeters across, clusters of cultured cells that self-assemble into three-dimensional structures may look like just tiny
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Thyroid medicines recalled for being too weak; Walmart puts out a pharmacy list
A nationwide comprehensive recall pulled two brands of thyroid medicine off shelves after FDA testing found their strength lacking. The
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Health officials worry nation not ready for COVID-19 vaccine
Millions of Americans are counting on a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the global pandemic and return life to normal. While
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Scientists establish first lethal mouse model for COVID-19
Army scientists have developed the first lethal mouse model of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, using mice that were
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Doctors chase treatment for kids threatened by dangerous COVID-19 syndrome
On a warm, mid-June afternoon a concerned mother brought her 11-year-old daughter, who had a high fever and a severe
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Probiotics for premature babies provide microbiome boost
Probiotics can improve the microbiome in premature babies, according to the results of a major new study from the Quadram
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The hunt for COVID-19 treatments has researchers optimistic
COVID-19 launches a multipronged assault on the human body, causing complications that range from mild to deadly. The ultimate defense
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Breast cancer ‘ecosystem’ reveals possible new targets for treatment
Researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have uncovered four new subtypes of cells within triple negative breast cancer,
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Teens’ social media use does not raise risk for depression: study
Contrary to popular wisdom, daily social media use is not a strong or consistent risk factor for depressive symptoms among
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New approach for calculating radiation dosimetry allows for individualized therapy
Researchers have developed a simplified process that could enhance personalization of cancer therapy based on a single nuclear medicine scan.
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