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The latest omicron subvariants—including the BA.4 and BA.5 forms causing new surges in infections in the United States—are even better at eluding vaccines and most
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A small tweak to hospitals’ prescribing systems might make a big difference in reducing risk from leftover opioid pain medication, while still making sure surgery
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AMSTERDAM — Lead aprons alone may not be doing enough to protect urologists from workplace hazards such as cataracts or cancers. That’s the opinion of
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Four in 10 children in the United States grow up in households in which a parent or co-residing adult faced at least one criminal charge,
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There is currently no cure for Parkinson’s disease (PD), and one of the main difficulties for developing treatments is that we don’t know exactly how
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Imagine a future with safer bars, restaurants, health clinics, and other public indoor spaces— where the risk of the spread of infectious diseases such as
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Myrkl is the new pill that promises to prevent a hangover – but should you take it? For many people, the thought of a dry
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In a recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, researchers assessed the risk of incident Alzheimer’s disease (AD) development among individuals who received
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In a recent article published in the medRxiv* preprint server, investigators analyzed the varying pattern of respiratory viruses resulting in hospitalizations from 2012-2013 to 2021-2022 in
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