Racism: Not a pandemic, but a chronic disease
It’s more than just semantics that irks me when people talk about racism as a pandemic. A pandemic implies an outbreak. A disease that is
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Tips to prepare for hurricane season
June 1 officially marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, and in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are urging Americans to prepare now
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Zooming in on the architecture of DGAT1, a transmembrane lipid factory
Triglycerides are lipids that are part of the particles that transport cholesterol – high-density lipoproteins (HDL, or ‘good cholesterol’), and low-density and very-low-density lipoproteins (LDL
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It’s not just what you eat, but when you eat that can affect your health
“You are what you eat,” states a popular phrase. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine add that when you eat also can affect your health.
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What do doctors want you to know about the novel coronavirus?
As physicians and, more importantly, as human beings, it is difficult to witness the reactions to the current COVID-19 pandemic, ranging from confusion to utter
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Understanding fatty liver disease key to liver cancer prevention
As the number of Americans who are living with chronic liver disease continues to rise, researchers and clinicians are not only studying more effective treatments,
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There is a new player in adult bone healing
Adult bone repair relies on the activation of bone stem cells, which still remain poorly characterized. Bone stem cells have been found both in the
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Know your treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome
The tingling and numbness associated with carpal tunnel syndrome can seem like a nuisance. However, when it starts to affect your quality of life, it
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Celebrate the holidays with these guilt-free treats
The holiday season is here, which means more opportunities for seasonal parties, get-togethers, and celebrations. Whether you’re looking for a nice treat for your next
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Immunotherapy improves quality of life for mesothelioma patient
When Samir Tanios was diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma in September 2018, he was in poor condition. He couldn’t take a deep breath or walk
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