disease
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African Americans also have higher rates of health conditions such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes, both of which increase the risk of developing AD.
From Science Daily
Now scientists are using viruses to treat previously deadly diseases.
Salmon is married to artist and illustrator Fiona Hawthorne, who previously revealed she was diagnosed with a rare lung condition, interstitial lung disease, which requires her to use an oxygen tank.
From BBC
After identifying these cellular changes in mice, the researchers examined whether similar patterns occur in people with liver disease.
From Science Daily
Other anthropomorphic measures -- including waist circumference, waist-to-height ratio, and waist-to-hip ratio -- can provide additional insight by distinguishing fat mass from muscle and identifying abdominal fat linked to disease risk.
From Science Daily
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