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… suction to remove fat from your body. The doctor puts a small, thin tube through very small cuts in the skin. Then the … some areas may feel hard and lumpy. Your doctor may recommend massage to help take care of any lumps. You can … used on "problem" areas that have not responded well to diet and exercise. These areas are often on the outer thighs …
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… Chemotherapy is the use of medication to kill or stop the growth of cancer cells. The medications travel throughout your body or system and thus are called "systemic" treatments. The drugs are most often … person's reaction to chemotherapy is unique. Let's discuss common side effects, and more importantly, how to manage …
research › ... › physical-activity
… activity (9.6 percent vs. 14.2 percent). The few studies that have been conducted on the physical activity … also suggest that they are not engaging in physically active lifestyles. … In one study, researchers reported … participation in a cohort of women with multiple sclerosis compared to a normative sample of women without …
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… with 32 percent of women with disabilities smoking compared to 23 percent of adults in general. An analysis of … behavior by their physicians. … There have been no studies conducted on the consequences of smoking in women with … for this population should be given higher priority. Future research should attempt to identify smoking cessation …
research › ... › can-we-regenerate-sensory-cells-of-the-inner-ear
… Hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities in the United States, with approximately half of all adults suffering from some degree of hearing loss by the … Noise-induced hearing loss has also been a huge problem in combat veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. The …
research › ... › wolfram-mathematica
… site license for Mathematica. This software is available to all Baylor faculty, students, academic staff, postdocs, and graduate students. Mathematica is a computational software program used in scientific, … geographic computation, and device connectivity. How To Topics - Access step-by-step instructions ranging from how …
news › car-t-cell-therapy-shows-promising-results-against-hodgkin-lymphoma
… of Medicine and the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The clinical trial, results of … Annual Report . The researchers hope to do further studies of the CAR-T cell therapy alone and in combination with … by the National Institutes of Health (RO1HL114564, P50CA126752, P30 CA125123, K12CA120780), the University Cancer …
news › solving-the-cnl6-mystery-in-batten-disease
… while a doctorate student in the laboratory of Dr. Marco Sardiello at Baylor. Bajaj is currently a post-doctoral … that break down waste products into its constituent components that the cell can recycle or discard. In Batten … CLN6 together herd the enzymes into a hub, a sort of ‘bus stop.’ Then, CLN8 escorts the enzymes on the bus en route to …
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… old, he got a diagnosis: mitochondrial disease, a rare, complex condition that has genetic origins. There is no cure … Except for red blood cells, all cells in our bodies have mitochondria, which generate energy for the cell’s … evolves, we may be able to pinpoint treatments in the future.” Meanwhile, Carson has persevered. With the support …
news › mouse-model-closely-reproduces-human-fatty-liver-disease
… University. The disease has both genetic and nutritional components, which have been hard to understand in human studies, and murine models until now had not accurately … and Digestive and Kidney Disease (R01 DK115461, R01 DK056626, R01 DK103046, R37 DK048872 DK097748) and the American …
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