The Friday Effect: Firm Lobbying, the Timing of Drug Safety Alerts, and Drug Side Effects
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Where Electronic Health Records Went Wrong
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No way to go
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Maybe Your Zoloft Stopped Working Because A Liver Fluke Tried To Turn Your Nth-Great-Grandmother Into a Zombie
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A vaccine for cat allergies is in development; early results are promising, aiming for market release in 2022
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Ebola Is Now Curable. Here’s How the New Treatments Work
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Supercharging the Band-Aid: Five futuristic bandages that could take wound healing to the next level
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The story of CTVT—a contagious cancer that spreads from dog to dog—gets weirder all the time
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Accuracy of Genotyping Chips Called into Question
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Origins of the current outbreak of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a retrospective genetic study
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Taking the sting out: Australian gene editing is crossing the pain threshold
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The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies - New “living drugs”—made from a patient’s own cells—can cure once incurable cancers. But can we afford them?
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Shortages of medicines in Sweden are an increasing problem – other countries in Europe are also being affected
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Researchers say they’re closer to finding cure for HIV after using CRISPR technology to eliminate disease in live mice for the first time
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Against Twenty-First-Century Race Science: Scientists claim they can solve racial inequalities in health care through genetics. It's a wrongheaded and dangerous approach.
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Zoely – Pharmacies in Sweden run out of contraceptive pill
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How 3D printing could help shape surgery
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Shops full of vitamins, miracle pills 'trashing pharmacists' reputation'
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The First 3D Colour X-Rays
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Study shows "the risk of HIV transmission through anal sex when HIV viral load is suppressed is effectively zero".
Risk of HIV transmission through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking suppressive antiretroviral therapy (PARTNER): final results of a multicentre,...
Our results provide a similar level of evidence on viral suppression and HIV transmission risk for gay men to that previously generated for heterosexual couples and suggest that the risk of HIV transmission in gay couples through condomless sex when HIV viral load is suppressed is effectively zero. Our findings support the message of the U=U (undetectable equals untransmittable) campaign, and the benefits of early testing and treatment for HIV.
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Stanford team develops brain-rejuvenating antibodies that let old mice think like youngsters
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Not Dead But Gone: How a Concussion Changed My Girlfriend's Personality Forever
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Washington "Church" to sell $450 "miracle cure" despite FDA warnings against drinking bleach
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A Promising Anti-HIV Drug Poses A Dilemma
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'The Horse Nation Is Here for Us': How Lakota Culture Is Helping Treat Child Trauma in South Dakota
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Far infrared radiation (FIR): Its biological effects and medical applications
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Ketamine may relieve depression by repairing damaged brain circuits
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Some Cancers Become Contagious
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The laughing gas parties of the 1700s — and how they sparked a medical breakthrough
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What if you could diagnose diseases with a tampon?
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H.I.V. Is Reported Cured in a Second Patient, a Milestone in the Global AIDS Epidemic
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The top 6 medical inventions during the Civil War
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Links between gut microbes and depression strengthened
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Why Do South Asians Have Such High Rates of Heart Disease?
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Are negative ions good for you?
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The Case for Transmissible Alzheimer's Grows
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AIDS – An approach for targeting HIV reservoirs
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We Have Given People Amyloid Disease
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New Research Suggests Optimism for HIV/AIDS
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Healing the body electric: In the next 5 to 10 years, a new generation of small networked sensors will provide doctors with up-to-the-moment insight into patients’ health
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The million-dollar drug: How a Canadian medical breakthrough that was 30 years in the making became the world’s most expensive drug — and then quickly disappeared
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Alphabet unit halts glucose-detecting contact lens project
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What if the Placebo Effect Isn’t a Trick?
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A marathon procedure to seperate conjoined 14-month-old twins Nima and Dawa is underway at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, with doctors saying the operation is "all about the connections".
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Electrical stimulation allows paralysed patients to walk short distances
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Two unborn babies' spines repaired in womb in UK surgery first
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Using technology to fight counterfeit medicines in Africa and South Asia
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Mounting evidence that herpes virus is a cause of Alzheimer’s disease
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No Wonder It Works So Well: There May Be Viagra In That Herbal Supplement
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Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong
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