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New York Times: Life Expectancy in U.S. Declines Slightly, and Researchers Are Puzzled

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The New York Times

December 9, 2016
Study Challenges Assumptions About Sickle Cell Trait and Heart Health

December 9, 2016

Heart failure is no more common in individuals with sickle cell trait than in the general population, a new study has found.

Topic

Heart Health
WNYC Radio: How Physicians Pay Themselves

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WNYC Radio

December 8, 2016
Reuters: Heart problems tied to increased risk of suicide

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Reuters

December 8, 2016
Forecast Model Predicts Flu Outbreaks Neighborhood by Neighborhood

December 5, 2016

A new computer model can predict the onset, duration, and magnitude of influenza outbreaks in each neighborhood of New York City.

Topic

Public Health
Newsweek: Tracking Down One of Cancer's Deadliest Culprits, the Ras Family of Genes

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Newsweek

December 5, 2016
Leukemia Drug Combo Shows Promise in Early Phase I Clinical Trial

December 5, 2016

In a phase 1 study, eight out of 12 patients with relapsed and/or refractory blood cancers responded to a combination of two common chemotherapy drugs.

Topic

Cancer
By Studying His Own Disease, Grad Student Hopes to Help Others

December 2, 2016

Wolfgang Pernice hunts for the gene that caused his neuromuscular disorder and hopes it will help lead to better treatments for others with Charcot Marie Tooth Disease.

Topic

Neurology
New York Times: Fear, Then Skepticism, Over Antibiotic-Resistant Genes in Beijing Smog

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The New York Times

December 2, 2016
Science: Southern Africa’s AIDS epidemic takes nosedive

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Science

December 2, 2016