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Sibling Risk: Understanding Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Transmission

Concerned about HUS risk in your family? Discover the transmission rate between siblings and how the illness might affect them differently. Stay informed to protect your children's health.

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Unmasking the Past: Aboriginal Mental Health in Early 20th Century Australia

Delve into the untold stories of Aboriginal people admitted to Western Australian mental hospitals in the early 20th century. This article analyzes historical records to shed light on their experiences, diagnoses, and the challenges they faced within a colonial healthcare system.

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Lab-Grown Liver Tissue: A New Hope for Treating Liver Disease?

Researchers have successfully created 3D liver tissue-like structures from stem cells, offering new avenues for studying liver disease and potentially developing treatments. Learn about this exciting breakthrough.

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Unlocking Alzheimer's: How p75 Receptor Could Be Key to New Treatments

New research identifies how the p75 neurotrophin receptor interacts with key proteins to exacerbate amyloid plaque buildup in Alzheimer's disease, offering hope for novel therapeutic interventions.

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Is Arsenic the New Face of Anti-Smoking Campaigns? The Surprising Impact of Chemical Messaging

Tired of the same old anti-smoking ads? Discover how a fresh approach using chemical facts, striking visuals, and credible endorsements could be the key to unlocking a smoke-free future.

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Sweet Truths: Unmasking the Hidden Sugars in Your Diet

Navigating the world of dietary sugars can feel like a maze. This article breaks down the latest research, revealing hidden sugars, research gaps, and actionable insights for a healthier diet.

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Are You Eating Worms? Anisakis & Other Parasites Found in Balearic Sea Fish

Discover the unsettling truth about parasitic worms lurking in your favorite fish! A recent study uncovers the prevalence of Anisakis and Hysterothylacium larvae in commercial fish from the Balearic Sea, shedding light on potential health risks and food safety concerns. Learn which fish are most affected and what factors contribute to parasite infestation.

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Unlocking Hope: New Strategies in the Fight Against Medulloblastoma

Explore the latest advancements in medulloblastoma research, focusing on innovative approaches to target tumor growth, overcome therapy resistance, and mitigate long-term side effects in children. Discover how scientists are working towards more effective and less toxic treatments for this challenging disease.

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Decoding Flu Severity: Does Your Genes Really Matter?

Explore the latest findings on the CCR5Δ32 gene and its surprising lack of influence on flu severity. Understand the genetic factors that truly determine your risk, plus practical steps to protect yourself and your family.

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Is Your Workstation a Pain? How Tech Can Help Prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders

Learn how innovative technology is transforming workplace ergonomics. This article explores how affordable 3D cameras can accurately assess movements and postures, offering a proactive approach to preventing musculoskeletal disorders among workers. A must-read for employers and employees looking to create a healthier, more comfortable work environment.

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