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Prevent Periodontitis To Reduce The Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer
Chronic periodontitis, a form of gum disease, is an independent risk factor for head and…
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Even In A Safety Net Health System, Colorectal Cancer Screening Disparities Remain
Colorectal cancer screening rates are much lower among those in a safety net health system…
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New Vaccine Shows Promise For COPD Patients At Risk For Pneumonia
A new vaccine against pneumonia may offer better protection from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…
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Healthy Older Brains Not Significantly Smaller Than Younger Brains, New Imaging Study Shows
The belief that healthy older brains are substantially smaller than younger brains may stem from…
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Enzyme Inhibitor Takes An Unexpected Approach Toward Blocking Cancer-promoting Protein
Scientists have discovered a unique method of attack that may be used to inhibit signaling…
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Pediatric Chronic Cough Linked To Reflux And Allergies
New research shows that chronic cough in children is most often caused by gastroesophageal reflux…
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Statins May Benefit Patients With COPD
Statins have been shown to benefit patients with cardiovascular disease and high cholesterol, but now…
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Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease Need Not Avoid Air Travel, Study Finds
Patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are often concerned about the occurrence of pneumothorax (collapsed…
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‘Hygiene Hypothesis’ Challenged: Day Care Doubles Early Respiratory Problems, Does Not Prevent Later Asthma And Allergy
New research hints that the common belief that kids who go to daycare have lower…