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UCI radiology researcher to aid NASA bone density study

A UC Irvine researcher is part of a NASA effort to understand more about bone density loss during astronauts' lengthy stays aboard the International Space Station.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Dec 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Filaggrin mutations up risk of irritant contact dermatitis

(HealthDay)—Both atopic dermatitis (AD) and loss-of-function mutations in the filaggrin gene (FLG) are independently associated with an increased risk of developing chronic irritant contact dermatitis (ICD), ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Oct 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Obese workers' health care costs top those of smokers

(HealthDay) -- Obese workers have even higher health costs than smokers, a new study finds.

Health created Apr 13, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0