Mad cow, scrapie and Creutzfeld-Jakob disease are all diseases of the brain that debilitate before they kill, and have no…
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Life-saving donation connects strangers living 3,000 miles apart
Two strangers who live on opposite sides of the country will forever be connected after being matched for a bone…
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North Carolina families raising funds for rare disease research to save baby boys
A North Carolina family is rallying to raise funds for medical research in the hopes it may one day lead…
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Long-term use of birth control pills linked to higher risk of brain tumors, study finds
Taking certain forms of birth control for over five years more than doubles the risk of developing a rare brain…
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Monkeys infected after deadly bacteria escapes at Louisiana lab, USA Today reports
The newspaper said that a federal investigator also became sick a day after entering the Tulane National Primate Research Center…
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