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8 common food additives linked to high blood pressure and heart disease
The prevalence of industrially processed foods in the modern Western diet has long been a subject of nutritional scrutiny, but…
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New Dimensions of Alzheimer’s Disease Revealed Through 3D Genome Architecture Research
A collaborative team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the University…
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New Research Challenges Routine Use of Coronary Artery Calcium Scans for Heart Disease Risk Assessment
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scans have surged in popularity over the last decade as a high-tech, accessible method for gauging…
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Environment & Climate
Silica Dust and the Resurgence of Black Lung Disease: A Crisis for Appalachian Coal Miners Amidst Regulatory Delays and Federal Policy Shifts
Justin Smarsh, a 42-year-old resident of Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, spent his youth navigating the rugged terrain of the Appalachian Plateau.…
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