Weeks after my father passed away from cancer in 2010, my newly widowed mother received…
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What can early adulthood tell us about midlife identity?
Identity formation is a major developmental task in adolescence but continues throughout adulthood. Significant individual…
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Imagine if Alzheimer’s was treated like other common diseases. Instead of worrying about the prospect…
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The bone marrow disease myelofibrosis is stimulated by excessive signaling from vitamin D and immune…
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Pregnant women face a much greater risk of having a fatal, but less common, type…
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Cervical cancer rates can be greatly reduced through preventive measures against the human papillomavirus (HPV)…
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The total number of deaths from suicide increased by 6.7% globally between 1990 and 2016…
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Engineering professor Nimmi Ramanujam describes how she came up with the idea for a device…
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Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic condition characterized by inflammation and atrophy of the small…
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In a recent paper in Science Signaling, associate professor of cell and microbiology Carla Finkielstein,…
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