Like breathing or blinking, behaviors regulated by our circadian rhythms, such as digestion and sleep-wake cycles, go unnoticed by most people.
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Finding a cure for canine gliomas may help find treatment for human brain cancer
Cancer research using experimental models–everything from cancer cells in a dish to patient tumors transplanted in mice–has been extremely useful for learning more about the disease and how we might treat it.
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China’s One-Child Policy has beneficial effect on women’s education
Women’s educational attainment has increased tremendously and even exceeded men’s all over the world in the late 20th century.
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Bats’ fierce immune response to viruses could drive zoonotic emergence
It’s no coincidence that some of the worst viral disease outbreaks in recent years — SARS, MERS, Ebola, Marburg and likely the newly arrived 2019-nCoV virus — originated in bats.
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CFM-Longmont partners with Mother’s Milk Bank as newest human milk donation center
The University of Colorado College of Nursing’s Center for Midwifery – Longmont practice is partnering with Mother’s Milk Bank as one of the milk bank’s newest human milk donation locations in the Denver metro area, and the first in the city of Longmont.
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Removing ‘non-contrast enhancing tumor’ may boost survival of glioblastoma patients
Survival may more than double for adults with glioblastoma, the most common and deadly type of brain tumor, if neurosurgeons remove the surrounding tissue as aggressively as they remove the cancerous core of the tumor.
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Most vulnerable patients are not reimbursed fairly by Medicare, research finds
Hospitals, doctors and Medicare Advantage insurance plans that care for some of the most vulnerable patients are not reimbursed fairly by Medicare, according to recent findings in JAMA.
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Study explores how some mammals postpone development of their embryos
How do some mammals postpone the development of their embryos to await better conditions for having offspring? A recent study at the UW Medicine Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine explored this reproductive enigma, which can occur in more than 130 species of mammals as well as in some marsupials.
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Foundation awards $1.35 million grant to expand mental health programming in western Kenya
The Astellas Global Health Foundation and the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare, under the direction of the Indiana University Center for Global Health, announced today that the Foundation has awarded a $1.35 million grant over three years to AMPATH to provide 400,000 people with access to mental health programming in western Kenya.
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Western diet rich in fat and sugar may lead to inflammatory skin diseases
A Western diet rich in fat and sugar may lead to inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis, a study by UC Davis Health researchers has found.
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