New approach to polio vaccine creates a buzz
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New approach to polio vaccine creates a buzz

Polio is a devastating illness that paralyzes the legs and/or arms of victims. This infection has be...
Gene Therapy Offers New Hope for Osteoarthritis
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Gene Therapy Offers New Hope for Osteoarthritis

If you’ve been diagnosed with osteoarthritis, your doctor might have advised on exercise, physical t...
Reasons Why People With Arthritis Experience Pain Differently
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Reasons Why People With Arthritis Experience Pain Differently

Osteoarthritis affects 300 million people worldwide. It causes different degrees of pain and can lea...
Helping the Heart Heal Itself
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Helping the Heart Heal Itself

The heart is such a delicate organ that damage to a segment of its tissue may be irreversible and, i...
Zinc Does Not Protect Heavy Alcohol Users Living with HIV/AIDS
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Zinc Does Not Protect Heavy Alcohol Users Living with HIV/AIDS

Zinc supplements did not reduce mortality, cardiovascular risk, as well as the risk of inflammation...
Acute Malnutrition can be treated at a Much Lower Cost
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Acute Malnutrition can be treated at a Much Lower Cost

Researchers have found a new streamlined approach to treating acute malnutrition that is as effectiv...
The Link Between Nutrition, A Healthy Brain And The Smart Kid On The Block.
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The Link Between Nutrition, A Healthy Brain And The Smart Kid On The Block.

‘How old is she?’ A lady asked another as she struggled to keep her own restless toddler still by pa...
Say no to stress and sleep deprivation
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Say no to stress and sleep deprivation

Sleep is important for optimal memory and learning as well as overall well-being. Stress is one of t...
Sleep at home, not on the job
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Sleep at home, not on the job

Losing just 16 minutes of sleep could be the difference between a clear-headed day at the office or...
Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Chronic Inflammation in Arteries
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Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Chronic Inflammation in Arteries

A group of sleep scientists has revealed that disrupted night sleep may increase the risk of fat bui...
Fatty liver is more common in diabetic and obese people and can lead to cirrhosis or worse
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Fatty liver is more common in diabetic and obese people and can lead to cirrhosis or worse

asked to name the common causes of chronic liver disease, most people will mention alcohol and hepat...
Some Recovery is Possible After Vision Loss From a Stroke
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Some Recovery is Possible After Vision Loss From a Stroke

Vision loss is an unfortunate complication of strokes affecting the visual cortex of the brain. The...