The FINANCIAL -- Understanding the scale and range of neurological disease associated with Zika virus infection is an urgent priority, warn researchers from the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Infection and Global Health.
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The FINANCIAL -- Researchers from the University of Liverpool have published a new guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia in adults.
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The FINANCIAL -- Monitoring levels of a specific protein in the blood could help doctors predict whether intensive care patients are at risk of life-threatening bleeding, according to new research from the University of Liverpool.
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The FINANCIAL -- The obesity rate among U.S. adults in 2015 climbed to a new high of 28.0%, up 2.5 percentage points since 2008. This represents an increase of about 6.1 million U.S. adults who are obese.
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The FINANCIAL -- An international team of scientists led by the University of Liverpool has produced a ‘structural movie’ revealing the step by step creation of an important naturally occurring chemical in the body that plays a role in some cancers.
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The FINANCIAL -- A researcher from the University’s Institute of Psychology, Health and Society has published a paper in Health Psychology about the adverse effect alcohol has on a person’s inhibitory control when it comes to food.
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The FINANCIAL -- Two different approaches used by states to expand Medicaid coverage for low-income adults— traditional expansion and the “private option”—appear to be similarly successful in reducing numbers of the uninsured and in expanding access to and affordability of health care,
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The FINANCIAL -- A large new study of twins has found that having a twin sibling diagnosed with cancer poses an excess risk for the other twin to develop any form of cancer. Among the 23 different types of cancer studied, an
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The FINANCIAL -- German conglomerate Bayer AG on December 5 said it closed on its previously announced agreement to sell its Diabetes Care business to Panasonic Healthcare Holdings Co., Ltd. The total consideration for the transaction was around 1 billion euros or
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The FINANCIAL -- On December 29 the World Health Organization (WHO) declares the end of Ebola virus transmission in the Republic of Guinea.
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