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Dr. Joseph Lubega calls sickle cell disease “probably the saddest story of a health problem that you could imagine.” He and ...

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Committee on Molecular Biology, and the Edward Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, School of Medicine, Washington University ...

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During the past 20 years, the advent of neoadjuvant, primary, and adjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy has improved cancer care dramatically. Significant contributions have been made by ...

The first pill to slow down Alzheimer's disease is being analysed for potential use on the NHS Getty Professor Alistair Burns, former NHS clinical director for dementia, called the trial results ...

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A study from Washington University in St. Louis found taking suvorexant, a common insomnia medication, for two nights slightly decreased amyloid-beta and tau proteins linked to Alzheimer's.