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College of Medicine

College of Medicine

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Cancer associated with a more than doubled risk of dying from stroke

Electron micrograph of human papillomavirus

Papillomaviruses may be able to be spread by blood

Close up shot of a man having a mole on his forehead examined

Aesthetics of skin cancer therapy may vary by treatment type

Custom-made protein illustration

Custom-made proteins may help create antibodies to fight HIV

Cannabis in laboratory

Cannabinoid compounds may inhibit growth of colon cancer cells

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A toxin that travels from stomach to brain may trigger Parkinsonism

Youh Ice Hockey

Rushing kids to specialize in one sport may not be best path to success

biofoam

Developing a quick-acting foam for treating wounds on the battlefield

$3 million grant will fund new 3D map of brain’s blood vessels

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New clues into how ‘trash bag of the cell’ traps and seals off waste

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Responsive parenting intervention results in lower BMIs through age 3

Killing bacteria by silencing genes may be alternative to antibiotics

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$2.3 million grant will fund research on oxytocin neurons and social behavior

giving child cough syrup

Research supports restrictions on opioid-containing cold medicines for children

Genetic fixer-uppers may help predict bladder cancer prognosis

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