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Children with cerebral palsy in rural Uganda have 25 times higher risk of premature death
A new study by researchers from Karolinska Institutet and Makerere University reveals that children with…
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Multi-population risk scores could improve risk prediction for inflammatory bowel diseases, study finds
Using genetic data from nearly 30,000 people, Mount Sinai researchers have built risk scores from…
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Bowel cancer: Spotting narrower stools than normal could indicate the deadly disease
This Morning: Dr Zoe reveals she had bowel cancer scare Bowel cancer symptoms tend to…
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Black women have the highest risk of pregnancy-related heart problems in the US
Significant racial disparities exist in heart-related problems among pregnant and postpartum women in the United…
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Essential Workers Have Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19
FRIDAY, Dec. 11, 2020 — Essential workers have an increased risk for severe COVID-19, according…
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Circulating Metabolites Linked to Risk for Incident Stroke
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 — Circulating metabolites, including amino acids, glycolysis-related metabolites, acute phase reaction…
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Women Have Lower Risk for Death After Resection for Lung Cancer
TUESDAY, Dec. 1, 2020 — Women undergoing pulmonary resection for lung cancer have an improved…
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RAS inhibitors not linked to increased risk of death from COVID-19
Concerns have been raised that the use of a common group of medications called RAS…
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USPSTF Urges Behavioral Counseling to Reduce CVD Risk
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends offering behavioral…
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