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Women and Girls of Color Are Invited to Gather For Health & Empowerment
In the Community: Common Ground Health Women and girls of color are invited to the annual “A Call to Women of Color” Social Gathering...
Help Ease Patient Pain During Sickle Cell Awareness Month
One in 3 African American blood donors is a match for people with sickle cell disease In the Community: The American Red Cross During...
Ability to Attract and Retain Staff Threatens the Health Care Delivery System
The single biggest threat to the health care delivery system in New York state is the ability to attract and retain staff, according to a...
New Treatments For The Most Severe Form Of Skin Cancer Could Be Made Possible
Because tumors grow rapidly and require lots of nutrition, scientists have been investigating ways to starve cancer cells. The post New...
Scientists Succeed In Reversing Alzheimer’s In Mice
The study was published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM). The post Scientists Succeed In Reversing Alzheimer’s In Mice...
Blood Pressure Phone Apps Just As Effective As Regular Cuffs
Patients who used the cuffs had reduced their blood pressure by 10.6 millimeters (0.41 inches) of mercury. The post Blood Pressure Phone...
New Stem Cell Research Could Cure Baldness
Stem cells - responsible for healing the body - are also found in hair follicles. The post New Stem Cell Research Could Cure Baldness...
Scientists Discover Genetic Clues That Can Lead To Better Treatment For Blindness-Causing Conditions
Researchers in Australia have unearthed genetic markers of age-related macular degeneration. The post Scientists Discover Genetic Clues...
A Girl Who Was The First Child In The UK To Have A Mobile Heart Fitted Finally Received A Transplant
Grace Westwood has been kept alive with the miracle device since last May while her frantic parents searched for a donor. The post A Girl...
An Individualized Eating Program Is The Best Way To Achieve Weight Goals
Diet flexibility is key say a team of nutritionists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign who created the ‘iDip’...
