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Lipitor is a cholesterol lowering statin that has a low risk of side effects. Learn about its side effects, warnings,…
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Scientists have demonstrated a new immunotherapy that can deliver checkpoint inhibitors across the blood-brain barrier to fight glioblastoma in mice.
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Congestion causes the mass of tubes and motors that form chromosome-dividing spindles to move at full speed instead of slowing…
A comprehensive catalog of human digestive tract bacteria
The human digestive tract is home to thousands of different strains of bacteria. Many of these are beneficial, while others…
Medical News Today: Flu shot may lower death risk in people with hypertension
New research finds an association between flu vaccination and a lower death risk during flu season among people with high…
Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation with Stable Coronary Disease
The use of dual antiplatelet therapy (a P2Y12 inhibitor plus aspirin) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) reduces the risk of…
Medical News Today: Exercise may help people with cardiovascular disease the most
Researchers uncover evidence suggesting that people with cardiovascular disease reap even greater benefits from exercise than healthy individuals.
Breast cancer can form ‘sleeper cells’ after drug treatment
Breast cancer medicines may force some cancer cells into ‘sleeper mode,’ allowing them to potentially come back to life years…
Non-physician health workers lead new approach to lowering risk of world’s number one cause of death
A substantial reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease, the world’s leading cause of death, can be achieved in a…