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Fall 2015

Yolanda Aldana and her baby,
January 8, 2016January 22, 2018  by Rosanne Fohn

Off the crooked path

Moms recovering from substance abuse choose the straight road for their babies.

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Second-year medical student examines a native of Iran.
January 8, 2016January 22, 2018  by feistj

The ‘lost’ population

Student-run clinic brings health care to those fleeing violence and persecution.

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snail
January 7, 2016January 22, 2018  by sansom

Conquering a parasitic demon

Therapy may help control worldwide scourge of schistosomiasis.

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pathology slide of fungus
January 7, 2016May 27, 2016  by

Fungus among us

Fungi are an essential part of life. But what happens when things get out of hand?

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clinical bed with folded gown
January 7, 2016May 27, 2016  by contributor

When the doctor becomes the patient

What goes through the mind of a cancer doctor who learns he has cancer?

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man holding diet soda bottle in his hand
January 7, 2016January 22, 2018  by feistj

Waist not

You could search all day in Sharon Fowler’s kitchen and pantry and there’s one thing you’d never, ever find: diet soda.

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Dr. An-Ping Lin and Dr. Ricardo Aguiar
January 7, 2016May 27, 2016  by contributor

Evidence links lymphomas to flawed metabolism

The link has been proposed for a long time, but researchers lacked evidence of a connection—until now.

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James Burrows (left), a glioblastoma patient of CTRC medical oncologist Andrew J. Brenner, M.D., Ph.D., (right) has benefited from experimental gene therapy.
January 7, 2016May 27, 2016  by contributor

Survival doubled

Experimental gene therapy “outsmarts” one of the deadliest and most aggressive brain cancers.

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cigarette butt extinguished in ash
January 7, 2016May 27, 2016  by contributor

Quitting smoking? We’ll text you.

Smokers trying to kick the habit get a little help through text messages, hip-hop music and videos.

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Silkworm
January 7, 2016May 27, 2016  by contributor

By a thread

The secret to growing stem cells into salivary gland cells may lie with the insect responsible for fine fabrics, the silkworm.

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