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Woman dies of Creutzfeldt-Jakob almost 50 years after taking prion-contaminated growth hormone
A University of California–led case report in Emerging Infectious Diseases, describes a 58-year-old woman who, an estimated ...
Why Genomic Testing Made A Difference For One Woman’s Breast Cancer
Randee’s cancer had metastasized. When her doctor tested her for the PIK3CA gene mutation, she was able to make informed ...
Are seed oils bad for you? Here’s what the evidence actually tells us.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his “Make America Healthy Again” supporters argue that seed oils are toxic, but the vast majority of the evidence says otherwise.
Williams Syndrome: The people who are too friendly
People with Williams Syndrome treat strangers as their new best friends. Now the condition is revealing clues to our ...
A rare disease that causes insatiable hunger
Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic disease that causes poor feeding in infancy but later triggers insatiable hunger.
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Ten-Year APHINITY Data Show Genentech's Perjeta-based Regimen Reduced the Risk of Death by 17% in HER2-Positive Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), the Breast International Group (BIG), Institut Jules Bordet Clinical Trials Support Unit and Frontier Science Foundation, announced ...