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Large study of chronic disease in rural areas faces loss of funding
The sudden cancellation of the RURAL Cohort Study, a groundbreaking research project led by cardiologist Vasan Ramachandran, has left the…
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Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome may be driven by remnants of infection
Lyme disease is a well-known illness caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria and transmitted through tick bites. While it is…
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‘One Of The Most Complex Diseases In Medicine:’ What We Still Don’t Know About Parkinson’s Disease
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a time when we reflect on the challenges faced by the approximately one million Americans…
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Modeling shows clean water and sanitation reduce cholera transmission where disease is entrenched
Public health strategies play a crucial role in controlling the spread of diseases, especially in endemic areas where diseases persist…
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Wastewater surveillance study suggests onsite monitoring could aid efforts against disease spread
Wastewater surveillance has proven to be a valuable tool in monitoring community health, especially during viral outbreaks. A recent study…
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Partnering diet and intestinal microbes could protect against GI disease
The relationship between diet and intestinal microbes has long been a topic of interest in the field of nutrition and…
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Blood tests suggest that social disadvantage can accelerate aging and increase disease risk
The link between socioeconomic status and aging has been a topic of interest for researchers at University College London (UCL),…
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20-year study is the first to show food insecurity raises risk of heart disease over time
Food insecurity is a growing concern in the United States, with one in eight households struggling to afford enough nutritious…
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