The World Health Organization (WHO) announced in February 2019 an official name for the disease causing the current pandemic. The
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Second member of New Jersey family dies after coronavirus diagnosis
How coronavirus has killed three members of a New Jersey family, left four in critical condition and 20 quarantined: Grandmother,
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Study details first known person-to-person transmission of new coronavirus in the USA
Person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 occurred between two people with prolonged, unprotected exposure while the first patient was symptomatic. Despite active
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Understanding off-target effects of cancer drugs could lead to new treatments
These days, in the era of personalized medicine, whenever researchers discover a new cancer drug they are expected to show
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Eating fruit during pregnancy boosts babies’ brain development, new study confirms
A follow-up to a University of Alberta study done in 2016 confirms that pregnant women who eat more fruit during
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New study shows vision rehab treatment effective for stroke and injury related blindness
Jose Romano, Chief of the Stroke Division at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, co-authored a recently published
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Interview: UN chief says new virus poses ‘enormous’ risks
The U.N. secretary general said Tuesday that the virus outbreak that began in China poses “a very dangerous situation” for
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Researchers develop new standards for quality of life measurement in cancer
For the first time, recommendations for the analysis of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in cancer clinical trials have been developed by
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Researcher: New online therapy for lingering depression symptoms could fill ‘gap in care’
An online version of a pioneering therapy aimed at reducing the lingering symptoms of depression can offer additional benefits for
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New treatment triggers self-destruction of pancreatic cancer cells
Pancreatic cancer is resistant to all current treatments. Patients have extremely poor chances of surviving for five years after being
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