Over 40% of nearly 8,600 US adults who had advanced hepatitis B–related liver disease appear to have received no treatment for their infection, a gap especially apparent in women and Black or White patients, according to findings published…
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CDC Updates Vaccines Site to Add Long-Debunked Link to Autism – Bloomberg.com
- CDC Updates Vaccines Site to Add Long-Debunked Link to Autism Bloomberg.com
- CDC in turmoil after agency backpedals on debunking vaccines-autism link The Washington Post
- US Health Agency Edits Official Website To Reflect Anti-vax Views Barron’s
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High Adolescent BP Tied to Subclinical Disease in Middle Age
Checking blood pressure in the young prevents long-term consequences that can lead to CVD, say researchers.
High systolic blood pressure in adolescence is tied to a significantly higher risk of developing coronary atherosclerosis later…
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One Surgery Could Prevent Most Ovarian Cancers
Known as “the silent killer” due to its lack of symptoms and reliable screening tests, ovarian cancer remains one of the deadliest gynecologic cancers, claiming more than 12,000 lives annually. At a recent meeting, experts said that…
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Skin-Permeable Polymer Offers Alternative to Insulin Injections
Credit: martin-dm / Getty Images A polymer that allows insulin to be delivered through the skin has shown positive results in preclinical studies and could one day offer an alternative to injections for diabetes.
The…
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