Researchers have been advancing methods to generate insulin-producing beta cells from pluripotent stem cells (PSC) for the clinical treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D). However,…
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5 home remedies for pink eye
Pinkeye, which doctors call conjunctivitis, usually resolves within 2 weeks without treatment. In the meantime, home remedies may relieve the itchiness, discomfort, and inflammation. This…
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New pathway for cell communication discovered
Small lipid vesicles known as extracellular vesicles are of great interest to cell scientists since it has been discovered that they mediate intercellular communication. Now,…
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Limit-skeptics Köhler has a curious excuse for his errors in calculation
About three weeks ago, some of the lung doctors had triggered a lively debate about the sense and nonsense of limit values for air pollutants….
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Global study finds high success rate for hip and knee replacements
After reviewing thousands of case studies going back 25 years across six countries, generalisable survival data is now available for the first time to estimate…
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Scientists gain new insight on triggers for preterm birth
A group of scientists led by Ramkumar Menon at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have gained new insight on a poorly-understood key…
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Book provides a new framework for making sense of mental illness
Fear. Anxiety. Hope. Desire. Love. Anger. Guilt. Grief. These are the gamut of human emotions universal to our experiences. But why some people can become…
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Don't Shame Me for Calling My Daughter a 'Princess'
I am a staunch, unapologetic feminist. I know that statement may be off-putting. You probably assume I am a bra-burning, man-hating buzzkill — and in…
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Sex therapist: This is the most common reason for Affairs – sexuality
Relationship problems need not necessarily be the trigger for an affair. Sex therapist Heike Melzer reveals that there are a myriad of reasons. Which are…
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Conservative Management Feasible for Adnexal Masses
THURSDAY, Feb. 7, 2019 — The risk for malignancy and acute complications is low for patients with an adnexal mass with benign ultrasound morphology who…
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