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• A Guide to Managing Children's Diabetes During COVID-19

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• Adding in Stem Cell Therapy Helps Beat a Common Childhood Leukemia

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• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes

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• Alyssa Milano Is Losing Her Hair to COVID-19

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• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk

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• Animal Tests Point to Possible Path to Ultrafast Insulin

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• Are Immune-Compromised Kids at Greater Risk From COVID-19?

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• Are Many With Autism Missing Out on Key Gene Tests?

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• Artificial Pancreas Controls Diabetes in Kids 6 and Up, Clinical Trial Shows

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• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

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• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective

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• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

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• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer

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• Blood Count May Offer Clues to Treatment of COVID-19: Study

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• Body Temperature Higher in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

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• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's

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• Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems

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• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese

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• Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?

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• Cancer Drug Might Help Curb Severe COVID-19

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• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study

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• Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19

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• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's

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• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19

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• Coming Soon: Once-a-Week Insulin Injections?

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• Common Diabetes Meds Tied to Serious COVID-19 Complication

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• Companion Drug Might Help Prevent Kidney Complications of Lupus

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• Could a Drug Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Those at Risk?

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• Could an Ancient Drug Help Fight Severe COVID-19?

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• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?

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• Could Stem Cell Therapy Be a Breakthrough Against MS?

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• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?

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• COVID Vaccines Safe for Organ Transplant Recipients: Study

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• COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Quickly in Donated Plasma: Study

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• COVID-19 Blood Test Might Predict Who Will Need a Ventilator

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• Dangerous COVID-19 Syndrome First Seen in Kids Also Strikes Adults

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• Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes

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• Despite Medical Advances, People With HIV Still Live Shorter, Sicker Lives

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• Diabetes Boosts Odds for Heart Trouble 10-fold in Younger Women

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• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study

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• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later

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• Dirty City Air Might Raise MS Risk

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• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer

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• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds

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• Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?

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• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study

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• Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers

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• Drug Combo Offers Hope Against Advanced Bladder Cancer

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• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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• Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious

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• Family Ties Help Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Flourish

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• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs

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• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise

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• From 'Dead Man Walking' to Dancing Once More: One Man's Cancer Journey

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• Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease

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• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome

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• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk

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• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth

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• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy

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• Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk

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• Healthy Vitamin D Levels Could Be Linked to COVID-19 Survival

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• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds

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• Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets

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• HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

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• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?

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• Icky Prescription: Could Hookworms Help Ease MS?

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• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients

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• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival With Bladder Cancer

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• Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study

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• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return

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• In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19

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• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak

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• Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Celiac Are Linked: Review

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• Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases

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• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men

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• Insulin May Not Need Refrigeration, Freeing Up Its Use in Poorer Nations

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• Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills

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• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal

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• Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids

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• Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study

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• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

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• Mental Health Issues Double the Odds of Dying With COVID-19, Study Finds

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS

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• Minimally Invasive Procedure May Free Type 2 Diabetics From Insulin

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• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss

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• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

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• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus

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• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment

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• Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That

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• New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say

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• New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse

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• New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer

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• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test

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• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

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• Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Help Ease Tough-to-Treat Cases

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• Once-a-Week Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes Shows Promise in Early Trial

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• Pancreas Cells That Drive Type 1 Diabetes Appear in Healthy People, Too

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• Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study

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• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End

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• Patch Pump Device Could Offer Cheaper Insulin Delivery

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• Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar

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• Patients With Worst COVID-19 May Be Best Plasma Donors: Study

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• 'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report

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• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients

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• 'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care

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• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma

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• Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome

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• Scientists Report First Case of Recurring Guillain-Barre Tied to COVID

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• Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking

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• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread

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• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well

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• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others

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• Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo

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• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

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• Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19

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• Strict Low-Carb Diets Could Push Type 2 Diabetes Into Remission, But Effect Fades

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• Study Sheds Light on Why COVID-19 Hits Elderly Hardest

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• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine

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• Telehealth Programs Improve Blood Sugar for Rural Americans With Diabetes

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• Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On

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• Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes

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• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?

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• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?

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• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

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• What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell

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• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?

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• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?

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• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free

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• Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?

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• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key

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• Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study

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• Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After

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• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded

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• Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight