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Early sickle cell disease intervention may lower stroke risk

In a preclinical study, NIBIB researchers found that bone marrow transplants to treat sickle cell disease early in life may lower risk of stroke into adulthood. More

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Automated liquid biopsy detects brain tumor cells in children

An automated tool captures circulating tumor cells in children with central nervous…

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Early sickle cell disease intervention may lower stroke risk

In a preclinical study, NIBIB researchers found that bone marrow transplants to…

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Putting the power of lab-based diagnostic testing in the palm of your hand

Due to its high accuracy, lab-based PCR testing is the gold standard…

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New Vibrating Pill May Be A Cost Effective Option To Aid Weight Loss, Study Finds

A first-of-its-kind vibrating pill that significantly reduces food consumption by mimicking the…

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