Two University of Iowa faculty members have been awarded funding from the National Science Foundation to develop new plastic polymers that could be used in electronic devices to remove toxins from contaminated environments.
Category: 6. Health
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Largest Immune Cell Atlas of Multiple Myeloma Predicts Recurrence Risk – Inside Precision Medicine
- Largest Immune Cell Atlas of Multiple Myeloma Predicts Recurrence Risk Inside Precision Medicine
- Mount Sinai Researchers Help Create Largest Immune Cell Atlas of Bone Marrow in Multiple Myeloma Patients Mount Sinai
- BIDMC Researchers Help Define…
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The CDC Just Sidelined These Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What They Prevent : Shots
A bandage is seen on a child’s arm after she received a COVID vaccine on November 3, 2021 in Shoreline, Washington.
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DuPage Health Dept. Reports Increase In Respiratory Illnesses • Westmont, IL
Westmont, Illinois – Date Issued: January 9, 2026
The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is urging residents to take precautions as respiratory illnesses are on the rise. According to the latest Respiratory Illness Surveillance report,…
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Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit immunization and testing clinics
The Public Health Mobile Unit (PHMU) supports access to immunization and testing in Nova Scotia. To help ensure local access to these important services, PHMU will be holding clinics in communities across the province over the next week. All…
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Rates of Missed MMR Vaccination Have Increased Since Pandemic
New research published by investigators in the Journal of the American Medical Association highlights a growing proportion of children who did not receive the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine by age 2 years, with the trend beginning…
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Oral Vinorelbine Plus Concurrent Radiotherapy Show Promising Results in Unresectable NSCLC
A combination of oral vinorelbine plus concurrent radiotherapy (RT) had promising antitumor efficacy in patients with unresectable stage III
non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who had previously received neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy (NACIT)…Continue Reading
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Study reveals the global economic costs of diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder and one of the most prevalent non-communicable diseases worldwide. On average, one in ten adults is affected. The number of people living with diabetes continues to rise, posing an…
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Strength Training Boosts Brain Health in Older Adults
Out of five types of exercise, resistance training ranks highest in improving overall brain health. An expert on aging shares how to incorporate lifting into your routine.
(Photo: Ayana Underwood/Canva)
Published January 9, 2026 12:06PM
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Needle Free Polio Vaccinations Expand the Middle East — Vax-Before-Travel
(Vax-Before-Travel News)As the global effort to eradicate polio intensifies in 2026, needle-free technology is becoming increasingly popular in the Middle East and surrounding regions.
In a notable advancement for polio eradication in one of the…
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