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While the rate of HIV in Kampala, Uganda, is more than double the national average, a recent survey of displaced youths in ...

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Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapy represents a milestone in leukemia treatment. CAR T works by genetically ...

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A new study published in Neurology, led by Queen Mary University of London, has revealed that people of South Asian, African ...

A clear pattern emerged: For each additional hassler a person regularly interacted with, their pace of biological aging ...

State-level abortion restrictions have shifted the landscape of care and the experiences of people traveling for abortion ...

A novel team approach founded on a culture change among clinicians and doctor-patient communication successfully reduced post ...

A Mediterranean diet can significantly lower the risk of hip and overall fractures, according to a major new review from the ...

A systematic review of 52 scientific papers submitted to a world-leading clinical genetics journal from multiple scientists ...