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Anchor lead: Genes may point the way to effective treatment for Marfan’s syndrome, Elizabeth Tracey reports Marfan syndrome is characterized by defects in the connective tissue in the body, with some people developing life-threatening balloon-like lesions in the body’s largest …
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Anchor lead: Can assessments in middle age predict Alzheimer’s disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports Middle-aged people with more risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease also have more of a substance called amyloid, known to be associated with the disease, in their brains, …
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Anchor lead: What is it about diet sodas that are risky? Elizabeth Tracey reports The disturbing link between diet soda consumption and stroke risk reported recently may be the result of a number of factors. That’s according to Rebecca Gottesman, …
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This week’s topics include cancer mutations in endometriosis, adverse events with novel agents approved by the FDA, a diet for gout, and the utility of the NHLBI database. Program notes: 0:32 Cancer mutations in endometrial tissue 1:30 Less than 1% …
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Anchor lead: Does rehabilitation following surgery really need to be inpatient? Elizabeth Tracey reports How do inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs compare after someone has had a knee replacement? A recent study showed that outpatient programs delivered primarily online were …
