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Japanese–European scientists detect novel genetic mitochondrial disorder

04/16/2021 Brain, DNA, DNA Replication, gene, genetic, Genetics, genome, Homologous, hospital, in vitro, Ligase, mitochondria, Mortality, Pediatrics, protein, research, Students

The list of known genetic mitochondrial disorders is ever-growing, and ongoing research continues to identify new disorders in this category.

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More Evidence That Gum Disease May Play a Role in Alzheimer’s

04/15/2021 alzheimer disease, Alzheimer's disease, amyloid beta, amyloidosis, Bacteria, biological marker, biomarker, Brain, csf, Dementia, Dentistry, health care quality/access/evaluation, lumbar puncture, periodontal disease, periodontitis, periodontosis

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Older cognitively healthy adults with more harmful than healthy bacteria in their gums are more

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New Evidence Against Use of Fluoroquinolones in Aortic Disease

04/15/2021 Antibiotics, aortic dissection, dissection of the aorta, tigecycline

Patients with aortic dissection (AD) or aortic aneurysm (AA) should not be given fluoroquinolones unless no other treatment options are

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Harnessing antibodies as pathogen hunters

04/15/2021 antibodies, as, Harnessing, hunters, pathogen

On a microscopic level, humans face an existential threat every day. All sorts of tiny pathogens, like bacteria and viruses,

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Altered immune signature linked to long COVID

04/15/2021 altered, COVID, immune, Linked, Long, Signature, to

University of Manchester scientists have discovered a persistent alteration in the immune system of patients, six months after they have

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Simplified treatment for a cause of sight loss offers savings for hospitals and relief for patients

04/15/2021 a, and, cause, for, hospitals, Loss, of, offers, Patients, relief, savings, sight, Simplified, Treatment

Simplifying a surgical technique to treat one of the important causes of sight loss around the world could deliver major

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Seventh clot case involving Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine revealed

04/15/2021 &, case, clot, covid 19, involving, Johnson, Revealed, Seventh, vaccine

No proof J&J vaccine causes blood clots: CDC chief Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary argues the FDA pause

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Protein linked to ALS/ataxia could play key role in other neurodegenerative disorders

04/15/2021 ALS/ataxia, could, disorders, in, key, Linked, neurodegenerative, other, Play, protein, role, to

Neurological disorders are the number one cause of disability in the world, leading to seven million deaths each year. Yet

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The FDA seeks a new way to review old drugs without causing prices to soar

04/15/2021 arthritis, blood, Colchicine, Drugs, efficacy, Gout, health care, Heart, hospital, Medicare, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacy, Prescription Drug, research, Vasopressin

Chuck Peterson of Omaha, Nebraska, recently experienced a swollen, painful knuckle caused by arthritis. He got a prescription for colchicine.

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Airports step up mental health assistance as passenger anxiety soars

04/15/2021 addiction, Anxiety, Education, Meditation, mental health, pandemic, Public Health, research, tongue, yoga

Robin Hancock gently worked her steel tongue drum with a pair of mallets, producing a set of soothing, mystical tones.

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