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“ For all three genes the findings are novel and suggest brand new areas for investigation including the need for developing methods to measure levels in urine or blood ”
New genetic risk found for kidney disease
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“ Our research clearly shows that parents are failing to protect their children from secondhand smoke exposure, perhaps because they are unaware of the risks. ”
Secondhand smoke a risk to children
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“ Obesity was associated with risk of death even after accounting for age, menopausal status or smoking ”
Weight gain adds to breast cancer risk
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“ This chain reaction, a domino-like chain of events we call the Hippo pathway, adds a single chemical group on a protein nicknamed Yap ”
Organ size may be linked with cancer
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“ Marty was that iconic Hopkins physician, scientist, educator, leader and good citizen rolled into one ”
Leukemia claims cancer expert Abeloff
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“ For a long time, the basic belief of evolution was that all random genetic changes that manage to stick around have some selective advantage ”
We are what we are due to random changes
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“ From a health standpoint, the current gold standard is to determine if a pathogen can be grown in the lab ”
Airborne pathogen ID methods criticized
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“ We're hoping our findings will eventually lead to tests that can identify those at high risk for attempting suicide ”
Genetic link found for suicide
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“ There is near-universal agreement about the need for clinical researchers to disclose financial interests to research participants, but until now there has been little guidance available on exactly how to do it ”
New conflict disclosure words for research
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“ The goal is for this partnership to increase the number of minorities who pursue careers in materials research, engineering and related fields, including physics and chemistry ”
Minority group materials scientists sought
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