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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Economist helps solve COVID-19 missing data problems

When the novel virus SARS-CoV-2 emerged in the early months of 2020, questions about its transmissibility and severity were urgent to public health—but data from test results was limited by questionable accuracy and the ...

Oncology & Cancer

Preclinical model may shed light on eye disease

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a preclinical model of the leading cause of central vision loss in older individuals and used it to identify new treatment modalities and drug targets.

Oncology & Cancer

Portable prostate cancer test may help reach underserved men

A highly portable and rapid prostate cancer screening kit could provide early warning to populations with higher incidence of prostate cancer and particularly those with limited access to health care, such as African American ...

Genetics

Gene helps dietary fat find its way in the body

After you finish a milkshake or a bowl of guacamole, those dietary fats have a typical route through your body. New research from the laboratory of Dr. Natasza Kurpios, associate professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine ...

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