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How to control chronic wasting disease

This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. Alethal, incurable malady similar to mad cow disease is sweeping across deer species…

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New study finds potential targets at chromosome ends for degenerative disease prevention

Published online today in Science, a new study finds that telomere lengths follow a different pattern than has thus far…

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Treating gum disease may ward off an irregular heartbeat

Regular dental check-ups can prevent gum disease Alexander Shelegov/Getty Images Treating gum disease after a procedure to correct an irregular…

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A protein found in sweat may protect people from Lyme disease

Breaking into a cold sweat over a tick bite may have its benefits. A protein found in human sweat could…

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Fatty liver disease: Why you may have this stealthy condition and what to do about it

WHEN I was at school, I contracted viral hepatitis, despite never having done any of the things – sharing needles,…

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An hereditary liver disease cured with the help of gene scissors

Researchers at the University of Helsinki and HUS Helsinki University Hospital have succeeded in correcting a gene defect that causes…

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Discovery of how limiting damage from an asthma attack could stop disease

Scientists at King’s College London have discovered a new cause for asthma that sparks hope for treatment that could prevent…

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The burden of disease in the Netherlands is almost back to pre-pandemic levels

According to an analysis, the disease burden and associated costs caused by selected pathogens in the Netherlands increased in 2022.…

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TB vaccine may enable elimination of the disease in cattle by reducing its spread

Vaccination not only reduces the severity of TB in infected cattle, but reduces its spread in dairy herds by 89%,…

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Familial Alzheimer’s disease transferred via bone marrow transplant in mice

Familial Alzheimer’s disease can be transferred via bone marrow transplant, researchers show March 28 in the journal Stem Cell Reports.…

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