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Minimally invasive procedures offer hope for elderly patients with heart-valve problems
Annie Henderson, 69, suffers from multiple chronic ailments, including kidney failure and mitral valve insufficiency. The later turned her life…
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A new electronic component to replace flash storage
Researchers funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation have created a new electronic component that…
The Shame of Psychology
Thomas Scheff would like psychologists to talk about emotion — not simply to share feelings,…
Lipid enzyme heightens insulin sensitivity and shows promise as potential therapy to treat Type 2 diabetes, study shows
Reducing high concentrations of a fatty molecule that is commonly found in people with diabetes…
Many species now going extinct may vanish without a fossil trace
Scientists struggle to compare the magnitude of Earth’s ongoing sixth mass-extinction event with the five…
Studies show exercise is safe, improves quality of life for pulmonary hypertension patients
Exercise training for patients with pulmonary hypertension was shown to be safe and to improve…