Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have demonstrated that newly mutated variants of a key protein involved in supporting chromosomes result in several issues
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Research from Saint Louis University finds that among patients at risk for opioid misuse, the odds of receiving a schedule II opioid for non-cancer pain
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People born with major birth defects face a higher risk of cancer throughout life, although the relative risk is greatest in childhood and then declines,
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is set to shorten the recommended length of quarantine after exposure to someone who is positive for COVID-19,
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The European Medicines Agency will convene a meeting on Dec. 29 to decide if there is enough data about the safety and efficacy of the
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Scientists at Harvard University, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and MIT have developed a technology to investigate the function of many different genes
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Early in the pandemic, many researchers feared people who contracted COVID could be reinfected very quickly. This was because several early studies showed antibodies seemed
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THURSDAY, Nov. 26, 2020 — In isolated areas of the United States, nurse practitioners are filling an important role in helping people access treatment for
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For Listiner Martinez, the holiday season never brought feelings of merriment. Coming from an abusive home, she said, she never really celebrated the holidays. Martinez
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The lives of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are being saved by doctors who are using an existing medical treatment at an earlier stage. Dr. Luigi
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