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Breakthrough: Scientists Created a 'Universal' Kidney To Match Any Blood Type - ScienceAlert
After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney transplants: being able to transfer kidneys from donors with different blood types than the recipients, which could significantly speed up waiting times and save lives.
Move Your Eyes, Change Your Life - The Cut
Patients love that Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, better known as EMDR, is a concrete and proven way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. But experts say the neuroscientific theory behind the treatment is flawed.
Fear in Minnesota's Somali community deepens, hampering progress on measles vaccination - AP News
Public health officials say a measles crisis has long been brewing in Minnesota. For years, the state’s large Somali community has been fertile ground for the myth that the measles vaccine causes autism. Data show autism rates in Somali 4-year-olds are high. …
Botox to nose vibrations: The new treatments offering hope to migraine patients - BBC
More than a billion people worldwide struggle to find relief from the unbearable pain of migraine. But research is leading to new therapies against this debilitating condition.
I treated children for rotavirus in Denmark. The Danish vaccine schedule is no model for the U.S. - statnews.com
In Denmark, pediatrician Michael Thwing once saw nearly 20 infants admitted simultaneously with rotavirus. His experience in the U.S. has been completely different.
Lindsay Clancy kept asking the medical system for help. The system kept moving her along. - The Boston Globe
Two new lawsuits paint a picture, in terrifying detail, of how the health system failed Lindsay Clancy and her family.