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Bacterial metabolites may be a biomarker of Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study published in Neurobiology of Disease. The etiopathogenesis of PD is unclear, but it appears to involve severa… [+2850 chars]
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Rare Cells Capable of Transforming into Leukemia may Provide new Insight into Leukemic Landscape Adam G. Schrum, PhD In our latest interview, News Medical speaks to Adam G. Schrum, PhD, Associate P… [+196 chars]
Adults who grew up in a low socio-economic environment may be more likely to desire food even when they are not hungry, according to a new University of Alberta study that suggests stressful childhoo… [+4801 chars]
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Background and objective Thrombosis is one of the significant challenges associated with cardiovascular diseases and a prominent cause of death globally. This study aimed to determine the monthly an… [+13239 chars]
With the wellness industry growing each year, people are becoming more aware of holistic health and preventative wellness. One of the buzzwords to come from this surge in self-care is "sleep hygiene.… [+5561 chars]
A new Australian study has identified what may be a critical factor in the development of Alzheimers disease Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, currently has no cure or effective… [+1462 chars]
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