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When Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced last month that its investigational stem-cell-derived replacement therapy was, in conjunction with immunosuppressive therapy, helping the first patient
Just about everyone knows that exercise is good for you. Some people can even rattle off reasons it keeps your muscles and
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A skin pigmentation mechanism that can darken the color of human skin as a natural defense against ultraviolet (UV)-associated cancers has been
In 2018, a study found that a high dose of an omega-3 fatty acid given to patients with an elevated cardiac risk
The delta variant of the coronavirus has been spreading rapidly throughout the U.S. and worldwide. William Hanage, associate professor of epidemiology and
New research in humans and mice identifies a particular signaling molecule that can help modify inflammation and the immune system to protect
A collaborative group of researchers has identified substantial microbial changes in the intestines of at-risk infants before disease onset in a new,
In a recent posting on her Facebook page, Brytney Cobia, a physician in Birmingham, Alabama, described the pain of telling COVID patients
