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Infectious disease researchers have identified Pteropine orthoreoviruses (PRVs), a group of newly emergent bat-borne viruses, ...

This population-based study shows that shared and pattern-specific blood biomarkers reflect biological vulnerability ...

Oral bacteria that migrate to the gut can generate metabolites that reach the brain and accelerate Parkinson’s disease.

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Celiac disease can cause dehydration due to diarrhea and nutrient malabsorption. Sjögren's disease can lead to dehydration by ...

Texas Children's Hospital in Austin performs fetal blood transfusion to save the life of baby exposed to childhood illness.

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Jennifer M. Edwards is a journalist and author and certified personal trainer. She spent several years as the lifestyle editor for several daily newspapers in Texas, New York, and Florida. Her work ...

CHANGES in the level of serum proteins during the dietary treatment of kwashiorkor have been reported 1. As these changes appear to be a consistent feature of the recovery process, it was thought ...