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HPV vaccine completion rate among girls is poor, getting worse

The proportion of insured girls and young women completing the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine among those who initiated the series has dropped significantly – as much as 63 percent – since the vaccine was approved ...

Cancer created May 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New technique could identify drugs that help fight broad range of viruses

Results of a new study demonstrate the feasibility of a novel strategy in drug discovery: screening large numbers of existing drugs — often already approved for other uses — to see which ones activate genes that ...

Cancer created May 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Scientists measure communication between stem cell-derived motor neurons and muscle cells

In an effort to identify the underlying causes of neurological disorders that impair motor functions such as walking and breathing, UCLA researchers have developed a novel system to measure the communication between stem ...

Neuroscience created May 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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