Scientists at the University of British Columbia have discovered a new protein “switch” that could stop the progression of blood-poisoning,
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New French study explores risks of ultra-processed food
A major French study published Monday has found for the first time a link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods
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Researchers reveal new risk factor for poor mental health
Lead is a type of metal that people throughout the world have used in the construction of water pipes, added
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Many New Cancer Patients Unaware of Their Hepatitis Status
TUESDAY, Jan. 22, 2019 — A substantial proportion of patients with newly diagnosed cancer and concurrent hepatitis B virus (HBV)
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Krispy Kreme's New Chocolate-Glazed Doughnuts Are Making Our Mouths Water
If Krispy Kreme tells us to embrace cheating on our diets, we won’t fight it. In fact, we’ll cheat on
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This New Diet Is Supposed to Help Your Anxiety—So I Tried It
I live by an “everything in moderation” mantra—which means I turn up my nose at diets, since they usually restrict or eliminate
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First new migraine drug for 20 years to be rejected for use on the NHS
Bad news for 500,000 migraine sufferers in the UK as first new drug for 20 years is set to be
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High Sodium Intake Associated With New Atrial Fibrillation
FRIDAY, Dec. 28, 2018 — Sodium intake is associated with the long-term risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF), according to
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One Woman’s Case Gives New Hope Against Disfiguring Sarcoidosis
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 26, 2018 — In very preliminary findings, an existing rheumatoid arthritis drug appeared to cure one woman of
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Gene discovery reveals new targets for treating atherosclerosis, inflammatory diseases
A group of genes that has been largely ignored by scientists could play critical roles in atherosclerosis (hardening of the
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