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The flavoring liquid for electronic cigarettes may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease when inhaled

6 years ago med.stanford.edu disease

Researchers develop synthetic proteins that rewire cancer cells by co-opting critical disease-associated pathways while also sparing healthy tissue

6 years ago med.stanford.edu cancer

Brain response to mom’s voice differs in kids with autism

7 years ago med.stanford.edu autism brain

Common opioids less effective for patients on SSRI antidepressants - Patients taking the most common form of antidepressants, including Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft and Celexa, experience less pain relief on opioids like codeine and hydrocodone…

7 years ago med.stanford.edu

Lax state gun laws linked to more child, teen gun deaths

7 years ago med.stanford.edu

Babies born to fathers of an “advanced paternal age,” which roughly equates to older than 35, were at a higher risk for adverse birth outcomes, such as low birth weight, seizures and need for ventilation immediately after birth, finds a new Stanford study in the BMJ (n = 40,529,905).

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

7 years ago med.stanford.edu

Researchers at Stanford University have reworked CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology to manipulate the genome in three-dimensional space, allowing them to ferry genetic snippets to different locations in a cell's nucleus

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Rapid evolutionary changes that led to the extraordinary complexity of the human brain may have predisposed our species to psychiatric diseases not found in other animals

7 years ago med.stanford.edu brain

Google Glass helps kids with autism read facial expressions and develop better social skills, a Stanford pilot study has demonstrated.

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