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effects of manganese Manganese has been linked to a range of neurological problems associated with Parkinson’s disease: stiffness, tremors, anxiety,

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laughing gas and suicide risk Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine are studying the effectiveness of nitrous oxide, commonly known

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childhood asthma risks Exposure to certain pet and pest allergens in infancy may lower a child’s risk of developing asthma

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earlier parkinson’s diagnosis Your medical records may provide clues to whether you eventually will be diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Researchers

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fight the flu Gut microbes do more than just help digest food; they also can have a big impact on

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»hope for treating postpartum bleeding SLUCare obstetricians at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital are leading a clinical trial to investigate a

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» new hope for pain An opioid-free option for back pain at Washington University is offering hope for patients worried about

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brain cancer risk Researchers have shown that a particular metabolic pathway associated with slowing aging also drives brain cancer. The

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» salmonella as cure Scientists at the Cancer Reserach Center of Columbia, Missouri, and the University of Missouri have developed a non-toxic

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nfl & painkillers Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine reveal a correlation between the injuries associated with football and long-term