Health
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Cancer Advocates to Rally on Thursday at Massachusetts State House to Push Equity-Focused Legislation
BOSTON— Cancer survivors, caregivers, and advocates from across Massachusetts are set to gather at the Massachusetts State House on Thursday…
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New Study Links More Immigrants With Lower Elderly Mortality
By Alvin Powell The Harvard Gazette New research finds the addition of a thousand new immigrants in a metropolitan area reduces…
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U.S. Kidney Care Gaps Raise Concerns Over Global Health Impact
WASHINGTON — As the United States faces rising rates of kidney disease and escalating treatment costs, lawmakers and medical experts…
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Potent ‘cocktail’ opens new front against devastating afflictions: A recipe for brain cells
By Kermit Pattison/Harvard Staff Writer Stem cell biologists discover how to regenerate type damaged in ALS, spinal cord injuries Harvard…
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AI-Enabled Digital Stethoscopes Could Help Close Tuberculosis Screening Gaps, Study Finds
NEW DELHI, India — Artificial intelligence-powered digital stethoscopes could play a significant role in closing critical gaps in tuberculosis screening,…
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IIT Bombay Develops Gentler Method to Recover T Cells for Cancer Therapies
NEW DELHI, India — Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay have developed a simpler and more efficient method…
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7.1 Million Cancer Cases Worldwide Preventable, Tobacco Leading Cause: WHO
NEW DELHI, India — Up to four in 10 cancer cases worldwide — an estimated 7.1 million cases — could…
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Japanese Researchers to Begin Human Trial of Nipah Vaccine in April
NEW DELHI, India — A team of researchers in Japan is preparing to launch a human clinical trial to evaluate…
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When your mouth is gross, blame your genes?
By By Jessica Colarossi/The Harvard Gazette No matter how much they brush their teeth, some people still get more cavities…
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Cancer Mukti Foundation to Host Cancer Awareness and Education Program in Lowell
Lowell, MA — Cancer Mukti Foundation (CMF), a Boston-based nonprofit dedicated to community health education and cancer awareness, will host…
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