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Amputation for Diabetes: What You Need to Know
Date: Nov-29-2016What is diabetes and what are the symptoms of diabetes? Who is at risk of amputation, what surgery is involved, and how is life after an amputation?
Diabetes and obesity could be prevented with novel protein
Date: Nov-29-2016Researchers may have found a way to stop diabetes and improve metabolism in mice, potentially leading to major advancement in treatment of human diabetes.
MicroRNA may give clue to schizophrenia's 'voices'
Date: Nov-29-2016Research using a mouse model of schizophrenia unearths clues about the origin of auditory hallucinations and the potential for innovative, new treatments.
IUD vs. Pill: What Contraceptive Method is Best for Me?
Date: Nov-29-2016What is the birth control pill and what is an IUD? Learn about things to consider when choosing between the two and other contraception options.
Maternal flu not linked to autism in offspring, study finds
Date: Nov-28-2016Some studies have indicated that influenza during pregnancy may increase the risk of autism in children, but a new study shows this may not be the case.
Breast cancer screening 'should not be stopped based on age'
Date: Nov-28-2016Researchers say breast cancer screening guidelines should not be age-based, after finding no evidence that the benefits of mammography decline after 75.
Stroke: New drug limits brain damage and promotes repair
Date: Nov-28-2016Research using rats shows a drug already approved for other conditions reduces the number of brain cells killed by stroke and promotes birth of new ones.
Can Frankincense Treat Cancer? Get the Facts
Date: Nov-28-2016Frankincense conjures up images of myth and ancient medicine. It has been hailed as an alternative cure for cancer and other conditions. Should we use it?
Retrieval practice may protect memory in stressful situations
Date: Nov-28-2016New research examines the impact of two different learning strategies on memory in stressful circumstances. Practice test-taking may protect memory.
Schizophrenia: Researchers pinpoint rare genetic risk variants
Date: Nov-28-2016An international team of 260 researchers has identified several rare genetic variations that can raise the risk of schizophrenia by up to 60-fold.
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