University of Texas Health Science Center researchers joined counterparts at Southwest Research Institute in pinpointing the exact biological point of bone structure that most acutely stimulates the n... [Read More]
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Algorithm protects patients' personal information while preserving the data's utility in large-scale medical studies. Researchers at Vanderbilt University have created an algorithm designed to protect... [Read More]
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FLU VACCINES: H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines for age 6 months and older. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday at Buncombe County Department of Health, Woodfin Street, Asheville. No appointment needed. H1N1 ... [Read More]
Dear Dr. Donohue: My wife is in her 40s and is healthy. Herdoctor found out that her vitamin D level is very low and put heron a very high dose of vitamin D. What is vitamin D for, and whathappens if ... [Read More]
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