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A NASA spacecraft gliding over the battered surface of Mercury for the second time this year has revealed more previously unseen real estate on the innermost planet.
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Scientists in nationwide studies seek to block progression of Alzheimer’s disease with novel medication that targets the source
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Through a detailed analysis of the science, policy and design of land use, researchers at the University of Michigan are examining how "exurban" areas outside of American's urban and suburban areas can absorb more carbon from the atmosphere.
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National trial aims to help heart failure patients survive until transplant, and may offer lower clot risk and less blood damage than earlier heart devices
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Further studies of non-addictive drug gabapentin for insomnia during alcohol recovery are warranted, researchers say.
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Catherine Kraus, RD, M.Ed, CHES, a dietitian at the University of Michigan Health System, says that a balanced, healthy diet enables chemical messengers in the brain - known as neurotransmitters - to function more efficiently.
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The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics conjure up images of fantastically fit athletes from all over the world going for the gold.
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Nearly half of women treated for breast cancer did not know that their odds of being alive after five years are roughly the same whether they undergo mastectomy or breast conserving surgery.
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Nearly half of women treated for breast cancer did not know that their odds of being alive after five years are roughly the same whether they undergo mastectomy or breast conserving surgery.
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A gene that is overexpressed in 20 percent of breast cancers increases the number of cancer stem cells, the cells that fuel a tumor’s growth and spread, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Preliminary U-M studies indicate that oral use of RU-486's companion drug misoprostol is safe, but vaginal use may undermine body's immune responses
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Through the recommendation of her primary care physician, Martine Perreault began visiting the University of Michigan Health System's Cardiovascular Medicine program at Domino's Farms in order to develop a nutritional plan to lower her cholesterol.
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The American Gastroenterological Association's Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition will recognize on Sunday, May 18 two faculty members in the University of Michigan Health System's Division of Gastroenterology as the 2008 Outstanding AGA Women in Science
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The University of Michigan has launched an ambitious pilot project to make comprehensive pre-clinical health curricula available worldwide via the Internet.
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U-M study finds for every 290 children with diabetes, there is only one board-certified pediatric endocrinologist available to care for them
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Researchers have long searched for a novel cancer drug that activates a certain protein to kill tumor cells. But finding a drug that kills the cancer without causing damage to normal cells has stymied researchers.
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As the warm-weather months approach, many families will be making vacation plans for their spring and summer breaks.
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A University of Michigan professor whose work has made it easier for scientists to collaborate online across the globe has been named the 2008 recipient of the distinguished Paul Evan Peters Award.
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Gift from Robert and Marge Alpern will aid U-M scientists' efforts in all types of stem cell research
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It can often be daunting to decipher what is and isn't considered healthy as you steer through grocery store aisles filled with a potpourri of products, labels and claims.
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