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Minnesota researchers work to tame one of world’s deadliest viruses - Star Tribune
health 2026/03/12 11:09:38

Minnesota researchers work to tame one of world’s deadliest viruses - Star Tribune

Marburg isn’t a household name like Ebola, but University of Minnesota researchers created a method for comparison and showed it 300 times more efficient at infecting human cells.

Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Repurposed Drug Improves Sleep Apnea by Up to 50% in Clinical Trial - ScienceAlert
health 2026/03/12 11:03:45

Repurposed Drug Improves Sleep Apnea by Up to 50% in Clinical Trial - ScienceAlert

Sleeping with a clunky breathing machine is a problem for many with sleep apnea, but a more comfortable alternative is on the horizon.

ScienceAlert
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Nine tips to help you cope during turbulent times - BBC
health 2026/03/12 10:00:00

Nine tips to help you cope during turbulent times - BBC

Nine science-backed techniques to help you cope and find some calm in turbulent times.

BBC News
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At 42, With Three Young Kids, I Got a Diagnosis That Would Have Me Dead in a Year. That Was Somehow Just the Beginning. - Slate
health 2026/03/12 09:40:00

At 42, With Three Young Kids, I Got a Diagnosis That Would Have Me Dead in a Year. That Was Somehow Just the Beginning. - Slate

I’ve driven myself crazy by thinking through counterfactuals. All I’m left with is what really happened.

Slate Magazine
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6 Bad Foods You Should Be Eating to Decrease Your Stroke Risk, According to Dietitians - EatingWell
health 2026/03/12 05:00:00

6 Bad Foods You Should Be Eating to Decrease Your Stroke Risk, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

Dietitians share the top six misunderstood foods that may lower your stroke risk. Learn why bananas, coffee, beans and others made the list.

Eatingwell.com
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Natural maternal immunity protects neonates from Escherichia coli sepsis - Nature
health 2026/03/11 23:41:43

Natural maternal immunity protects neonates from Escherichia coli sepsis - Nature

Neonatal sepsis caused by Escherichia coli is associated with reduced transfer of pathogen-specific maternal antibodies and, in a mouse model, can be prevented by maternal preconceptual colonization with probiotic E. coli.

Nature.com
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