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The bone marrow makes red blood cells (which carry oxygen and other materials to all...
A cure would stop MS in its tracks, prevent new symptoms, stop - not just slow - progression, and hopefully even reverse damage. There are... Read more »
I tend to write mostly about type 2 diabetes, because that's what I know best. But lately, there have been some interesting developments... Read more »
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that, given the proper signals, can differentiate into various types of specialized cells. Some stem... Read more »
This is Brain Awareness Week. What does this mean to MSers? According to the Society for Neuroscience, "Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is an... Read more »
In recent blogs, I offered my vision for a potential treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. I proposed that a combination of several modes... Read more »
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Article updated and reviewed by Kevin Knopf, MD, MPH; Director of Clinical Research, Annapolis Oncology Center and Associate Staff, Johns Hopkins... Read more »
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Treatment goals for sickle cell disease aim to relieve pain, prevent infections, and manage complications. [For specific information on... Read more »
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InformationAll vital organs begin to lose some function as you age. Aging changes have been found in all of the body's cells, tissues, and organs,... Read more »
By Rebekah Addy, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness for people... Read more »
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CausesAutoimmune ResponseType 1 diabetes is considered a progressive autoimmune disease, in which the beta cells that produce insulin are slowly... Read more »