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‘Untangling’ DNA Damage
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- Jan Dyer
Instead of killing cancer cells, some treatment methods are breaking down DNA proteins and creating more damage.
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The ‘Virtual Radiology Resident’—Coming to a Computer Near You
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- Jan Dyer
New technology makes reading and diagnosing chest x-ray scans easier while also increasing accessibility.
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Monitoring HIV and Kidney Disease in Aging Asians
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- Jan Dyer
Researchers conduct one of the first cross-sectional studies of factors associated with kidney disease in Asian patients with HIV.
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Study Will Compare Mammography Screening Methods
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- Jan Dyer
Trials on 2-D and 3-D mammography methods will take place and to help decide the best way to screen for breast cancer.
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The Return of Scarlet Fever?
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- Jan Dyer
Research has emerged showing a growing rate of scarlet fever in China and the United Kingdom in the past few years.
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NIH Researchers Find Lymph Drainage in Brain
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- Jan Dyer
New research confirms a 200-year-old theory about lymphatic vessel brain drainage.
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Online Help for People With Alcohol Use Disorder
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- Jan Dyer
A new online tool from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism aims to assist in helping people find and...
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Does Anyone Really Understand Nutrition Labels?
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
Study shows that most people are either unable to read or follow nutrition labels, causing an increase in overeating.
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Rural Communities Have High Rates of Suicide
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
CDC finds suicide rates have increased significantly and are especially high in certain geographic areas.
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Getting Creative About Reducing Kidney Stones
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
In order to solve the uptick in kidney stone rates, researchers look to technology and incentives to get participants to drink more water....
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Translating Research Into Practice the NIOSH Way
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- Jan Dyer
A partnership created by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health examines more than 2 decades of research to find better ways...
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Multiple Comorbidities: Does Age Matter?
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
New research creates a younger image of patients with multiple comorbid conditions.
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A Cardiac Tumor Traced to Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
Clinicians report a unique patient case in which uncommon cardiac symptoms raised the suspicion and challenges of treating a rare cancer.
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How Do Type 2 Diabetes and Thyroid Disorder Interact?
- Author:
- Jan Dyer
Researchers analyzed an 11-year study to better understand the interaction between type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with thyroid...
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VA Partnership Expands Access to Lung Screening Programs
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- Jan Dyer
A partnership between the VA and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation aims to increase access to lung cancer...