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Scientists Recode Entire Genome of Organism: The Dawn of Synthetic Biology?
Like editors trying to improve a poorly-written book, a team of scientists…
Air Pollution Causes Cancer: WHO Says We Must Act “Without Further Delay”
Outside air pollution causes cancer and is a major risk to health…
Gene Mutations That Cause Dementia and ALS Successfully Targeted in New Experiments
The idea behind ‘personalized’ medicine is to target the precise mutation in…
7 Ways Caregivers Can Prevent Readmissions
Today’s health care system is facing a new crisis: how do we…
Understanding Cancer: It’s Getting More Complicated
A diagnosis of cancer is the last thing anyone wants to hear.…
A Ludicrous Colonoscopy Rule and the ACA
“An ounce of prevention” we all know is good medicine. An…
Neuroscientists Discover Roots of Empathy: What Part of the Brain Helps Us Feel for Others?
(Public domain) Researchers from the Max Planck Institute discover how the supramarginal gyrus…
Migraines Affect Men and Women’s Brains Differently: Is Addiction in Men Equal to Headaches In Women?
Harvard researcher Nasim Maleki’s well-known study, published in the journalBrain last year, found that…
A Caregiver’s Guide to Understanding the Stages of COPD
Chronic lower respiratory disease (COPD) refers to a group of lung diseases,…