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A single mutated APOE4 gene has been found to pose the strongest genetics-driven risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's, researchers said. Photo by Gundula Vogel/Pixabay…
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Fentanyl is 100 times more powerful than morphine and 50% more powerful than heroin, and is increasingly to blame for overdose and death among people who are addicted to opioids or…
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Scientists are busy working on a vaccine that might fight strains of the COVID virus SARS-CoV-2 that haven't even emerged yet. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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President Joe Biden receives an updated COVID-19 booster vaccine in Washington D.C. on October 25, 2022. A study released Monday credited a vaccine confidence campaign launched by…
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May 6, 2024 / 11:00 AM Show Caption Advertisement Consuming olive oil could help reduce the…
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An injectable gene therapy caused measurable improvements in vision among a small group of people with inherited blindness, an early-stage clinical trial says. Photo by Adobe…
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Canadian researchers at Université Laval in Québec City say they've developed an algorithm to spot those women at highest risk for preeclampsia. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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STEMI (ST‐segment-elevation myocardial infarction) heart attacks have declined by nearly 50% during the past 15 years in the United States, researchers found. Photo by Adobe…
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Patients who stuck with a meat burger had higher blood levels of ammonia than those who consumed plant-based burgers, researchers found. Photo by RitaE/Pixabay…
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Patients are more likely to successfully quit if the dose of their smoking cessation treatment is increased in response to an initial failure, researchers report. Photo by Adobe…
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