Will Colorado's measles case spark an outbreak? Depends on who got exposed
The next two weeks will determine whether a single measles case in Colorado fizzles out or starts an outbreak.
Apr 2, 2025
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Organic Chemicals: News and Research on Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic
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Let's cut to the chase: How you prep your food matters
You probably know that what you eat is important for your health. And you might have given some thought to how you cook it, too.
Mar 31, 2025
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Measles outbreak leads to dangerous vitamin A toxicity
As a measles outbreak spreads across the U.S., doctors are now seeing a new and unexpected danger: children getting sick from taking too much vitamin A.
Mar 28, 2025
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Researchers identify potential drug combinations to improve breast cancer treatment: Q&A with professor of pharmacology
Triple-negative breast cancer, an aggressive type of breast cancer, accounts for 10% of all breast cancer cases in the United States annually. CD8+ T cells that normally kill cancer cells often become exhausted and stop.
Mar 28, 2025
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Pregnant women advised to avoid mentholated e-cigarettes
Vaping during pregnancy is becoming more common, but its impact on early human development is not well understood. A new study by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, now reports that the flavor chemical ...
Mar 27, 2025
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RFK Jr. cites vitamin A for measles, as experts advise caution
Amid a measles outbreak that has seen U.S. cases for the year so far surge past the total tracked in 2024, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has responded, in part, by suggesting alternatives to vaccination, including ...
Mar 27, 2025
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What is hyaluronic acid—and is it OK for kids and teens to use this common skincare ingredient?
Earlier this month, Kmart pulled a "hyaluronic acid cleansing balm" from its shelves, after a teen who used the skincare product was hospitalized, reporting eye pain and blurred vision. It's unclear what ingredient caused ...
Mar 24, 2025
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Citrus remedy squeezes out dry mouth for cancer patients
A natural citrus oil from oranges, lemons and limes is proving highly effective in relieving dry mouth, and when combined with a new lipid formulation, new research suggests it may be effective without significant side effects.
Mar 24, 2025
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Some nicotine pouch flavors are much more addictive than others, research suggests
A paper in Nicotine & Tobacco Research indicates that different nicotine pouches, which have become very popular in recent years, particularly among young people, may influence user preferences very differently. An investigation ...
Mar 18, 2025
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Measles 'is not a benign disease'
Northwestern University infectious disease expert Dr. Tina Tan said it's likely the measles outbreak in West Texas and on the border of New Mexico will continue to spread due to a large unvaccinated population that is highly ...
Mar 11, 2025
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