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Sand Storm: Does a Toxin Found in the Arabian Desert Raise the Risk of Neurodegenerative Diseases Like ALS?

Ten years after the first Gulf War ended, a disturbing medical pattern began to emerge. Military personnel who’d been...

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Dr. Shahin Rafii in his lab.

Researchers Identify Genetic Program that Leads to the Development of Blood Vessels in the Kidney

Molecules that coordinate the development of highly specialized blood vessels in the kidney have been identified by...

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Dr. Katherine Hajjar, Martha Pollack and Dr. Ruth Gotian

Weill Cornell Medicine Celebrates National Mentoring Month with Keynote from President Martha E. Pollack

When Cornell President Martha E. Pollack talks about the...

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Dr. Monika Safford. Photo credit: John Abbott

Inexpensive Cognitive-Behavioral Training Program Reduces Pain and Improves Quality of Life Among Diabetic Patients with Limited Healthcare Access

An inexpensive program using trained community members to deliver a structured program based on cognitive behavioral...

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Dr. Robert Brown. Credit: Travis Curry

Eight-Week Oral Drug Treatment Cures Hepatitis C Infection in 98% of Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis

An eight-week course of treatment with the daily oral drug glecaprevir/pibrentasvir cured chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV...

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