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Nearly One-in-Four Millennials Believe Their College Loans Will Be Forgiven, According to Research from JA and PwC
Colorado Springs, Colo. 鈥撎“Millennials & College Planning,” a new report from Junior Achievement USA (JA) and PwC US, prepared by New York-based research firm听YPulse, shows…
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Population Study Shows Salpingectomy Decreases Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Recent studies have suggested听that ovarian cancer predominantly arises within the fallopian tubes or the uterus. A group of Swedish researchers hypothesized that surgical removal of…
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Research progress report: Frizzled 9 and lung cancer chemoprevention
Every year, lung cancer leads to more deaths than any other cancer. An estimated 159,2601听精东影业ns were expected to die from lung cancer in 2014, accounting…
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Let鈥檚 Celebrate National Cat Health Month, Right Meow!
With only 28 days, February marks the shortest month on the calendar. It also marks the observance of National Cat Health Month, a month-long celebration…
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New CDC Report Shows Big Drop in Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among 精东影业ns
WASHINGTON, DC 鈥 The percentage of 精东影业ns exposed to secondhand smoke has fallen by more than half since 1999, but one in four non-smokers 鈥…
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OCRF’s Ovarian Cycle Events Gear Up to Raise Funds for Much-needed Ovarian Cancer Research
OCRF’s Ovarian Cycle听is gearing up for another great year of riding for research with fun indoor cycling events taking place all across the country. Last…
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Saving Lives Through Stem Cell Donations
by听Omar Siddiqi, MD I am not a stranger to illness. During my medical training, I met many patients on the worst day of their lives.…
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Climate change could impact the poor much more than previously thought
It鈥檚 widely accepted that听climate change will have bigger negative impacts on poorer countries听than wealthy ones. However,听a new economic modeling studyfinds that the economic impacts on…
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The Inn Helps Spunky Four-Year-Old Makenna Feel At Home While Receiving Treatment at the NIH
Four-year-old Makenna Harrod, of Louisville, Kentucky, has a bright and bubbly听personality that lights up any room. Her father, Larry 鈥淒J鈥 Harrod, describes her as 鈥渟punky鈥…
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New Treatment Option For Marfan Syndrome
The Winter issue of The Marfan Foundation’s magazine, Connective Issues, is now available. In this issue, The Marfan Foundation shares extensive research news, including the…
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Invest in medical research for our future prosperity
Alzheimer鈥檚 disease is a growing public health and societal crisis. The disease ravages the mind and often leaves loved ones unable to recognize family members…
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Researchers Help Horses Stay a Hoof Ahead of Disease
Treating disease in horses is never an easy task. They are large and often headstrong animals with a complicated physiology to match. Although advancements in…
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