One of the leading coronavirus vaccine trials is currently paused. Prominent vaccine researchers tell CNN that’s unusual

Vaccine clinical trials are notoriously difficult to conduct.


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Cleveland Clinic Survey: Most Americans Don’t know Heart Disease Is Leading Cause of Death in Women

A Cleveland Clinic survey finds that although heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, 68% of Americans do not know it’s the foremost killer of women. According to the survey, many Americans incorrectly thought breast cancer was the leading cause of death in women, with men especially likely to think this (44% vs. 33%). Among Millennials, 80% could not identify heart disease as the leading cause of death in women. Heart disease accounts for one in every four deaths in the U.S.
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UCI-led study reveals how consuming alcohol affects the circadian rhythm of the liver leading to disease

Newswise imageWeekend binge drinking and chronic alcoholism have long been known to contribute to alcoholic liver diseases (ALD). A new study reveals how alcohol affects the liver’s circadian rhythm, uncovering a potential new target for ALD treatments.
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Falls from soft furniture are leading cause of toddler injuries

(Reuters Health) – Accidents on sofas and beds are now the leading cause of injury for children aged 4 years and younger in the U.S. and a leading cause of trauma for infants, new research suggests.


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Momentum 3: Senior Author & Leading Lvad Expert Available to Discuss Two-Year Outcomes of Heartmate 3


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Leading Senate Democrats want answers from Aetna CEO

Two leading Democratic senators want answers from Aetna Chairman and CEO Mark Bertolini after a former medical director admitted under oath that he never read patients’ medical records.


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Why one lifelong hunter is leading the charge for stricter gun control

It’s the photo of a 6-year-old smiling broadly in his Little League uniform that sticks with Mike Thompson as he pushes Congress to consider tougher gun control laws.

The Napa Valley Democrat was sitting in a Yolo Pass duck blind in 2012 when he learned of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting…

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A FIFTH of us could be obese within 10 years with China, the US and Britain leading

A new study in The Lancet medical journal reveals there are currently 640 million obese people around the globe, comprising 266 million men and 375 million women.
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