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Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure
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Medicine
Can Lifelong, Invasive Screening Eradicate Cancer?
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Pay More Attention to Climate Perils People with Disabilities Face, Experts Warn
Increased disease exposure and extreme weather events pose heightened risks for already vulnerable communities
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Medicine
Ebola Vaccine Approved in Europe in Landmark Moment
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Medicine
Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure
Medicine
Medicine
Can Lifelong, Invasive Screening Eradicate Cancer?
Wellness
Wellness
Should You Be Going Barefoot More Often?
Policy & Ethics
Policy & Ethics
Medicine’s Power Problem
Public Health
Public Health
Health Officials Claim Breakthrough on Vaping Illness Culprit
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Are Probiotics Safe for Your Immune System?
Biotech
Biotech
How Mass Spectrometry Can Help Limit Reproducibility Problems
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First New HIV Strain in 19 Years Identified
The surveillance of viral changes persists to keep the blood supply safe
Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure
I’ve now treated several patients with the new cancer gene therapy called CAR-T, but there’s still a lot to learn
Are Probiotics Safe for Your Immune System?
There are some situations where beneficial bacteria (either from foods or supplements) can post a threat to the host
Should You Be Going Barefoot More Often?
Get-Fit Guy spent some time chatting with Vivobarefoot CEO Galahad Clark about the importance of going barefoot and the health science presented the new documentary Shoespiracy
Medicine’s Power Problem
It’s not just “superstar” doctors who get away with abuse of patients, medical trainees and other hospital staff
Vaping-Related Illness Has a New Name: EVALI
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted the name in new guidance on the illness, which has sickened nearly 1,300 people across 49 states
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An Auditory Expert Hopes to Replace Lost Hearing Cells
A. James Hudspeth, winner of the 2018 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience, spoke with Scientific American editor emerita Mariette DiChristina about his efforts to regenerate lost or damaged inner-ear cells that make hearing possible...
