A new computer model of city dynamics could pave the way to planning sustainable urban…
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Trauma centers serving mostly white patients have lower death rates for patients of all races
Nearly 80 percent of trauma centers in the United States that serve predominantly minority patients…
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New technology transforms research in viral biology
Researchers have developed an innovative system to test how a virus interacts with cells in…
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Mechanisms for cholera toxin’s deadly effects uncovered
Biologists have identified an underlying biochemical mechanism that helps make cholera toxin so deadly, often…
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Radiotherapy in girls and the risk of breast cancer later in life
Rsearchers have helped determine why exposing young women and girls under the age of 20…
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Low dose antibiotic treatment of C-difficile is as effective as high dose
Researchers have found that using lower doses of vancomycin effectively treats C. difficile in a…
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Despite higher survival, brachytherapy to treat cervical cancer declines in US
A study by researchers has found that brachytherapy treatment was associated with better cause-specific survival…
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Obesity combined with exposure to cigarette smoke may pose new health concerns
Millions of people who are obese and smoke tobacco may face additional health problems —…
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Hottest days in some parts of Europe have warmed four times more than the global average
Some of the hottest days and coldest nights in parts of Europe have warmed more…
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New genetic clue to anorexia
The largest DNA-sequencing study of anorexia nervosa has linked the eating disorder to variants in…