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19/11/2019

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Research identifies 16 new gene regions linked to diabetic kidney disease

Researchers in the UCD Diabetes Complications Research Centre and their international collaborators have identified 16 regions of the human genome linked with diabetic kidney disease (DKD), the leading cause of kidney disease ...

Nov 19, 2019

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Systematic literature review: The spread of health-related misinformation on social media

Contemporary commentators describe the current period as "an era of fake news" in which misinformation spreads rapidly. In order to uncover the current evidence and better understand the mechanism of misinformation spread, ...

Nov 19, 2019

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Loneliness is a social cancer, every bit as alarming as cancer itself

The ABC's Australia Talks project aims to stimulate a conversation on a broad sweep of topics—from job security and sexual habits to national pride and personal finances.

Nov 19, 2019

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Study explores why patients skip appointments for suspected cancer

Men, the elderly and people from deprived areas are among the patients most likely to miss an urgent referral appointment for suspected cancer, a study led by the University of York has found.

Nov 19, 2019

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E-cigarettes take toll on heart health

E-cigarette use takes a toll on heart health—a big concern given the high prevalence of e-cigarettes and perception of e-cigarettes as a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes, according to new, preliminary research ...

Nov 19, 2019

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Improving the odds for patients with heart pumps

A new Yale study shows that some patients being treated for severe heart failure with a battery-operated pump saw significant improvement after additionally using neurohormonal blockade (NHB) drug therapy.

Nov 19, 2019

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Be aware of potential for complications following tongue-tie surgery in babies

Complications following a procedure to treat tongue-tie in babies are occurring that can result in admission to hospital, something a University of Otago paediatrician says needs to be better understood by both health practitioners ...

Nov 19, 2019

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A key to the opioid crisis may be knowing why some brains are more easily addicted

Today, more Americans die from overdoses than car accidents. Understanding how to treat individuals with opioid addiction will be crucial to stemming the unprecedented number of drug-related deaths.

Nov 19, 2019

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How gene-edited white blood cells are helping fight cancer

For the first time in the United States, a gene editing tool has been used to treat advanced cancer in three patients and showed promising early results in a pilot phase 1 clinical trial. So far the treatment appears safe, ...

Nov 19, 2019

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'Face blindness' may involve a failed brain network, and could shed light on autism

People with prosopagnosia, or "face blindness," have trouble recognizing faces—even those of close friends and family members. It often causes serious social problems, although some people can compensate by using clothing ...

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