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H7N9 influenza research

Potential Flu Drugs Target Immune Response

The seriousness of disease often results from the strength of the immune response, rather than with the virus, itself. Turning down that response, rather than attacking the virus, might be a better way to reduce that severity, said Juliet Morrison of…

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BRCA1 Brain Development

Fertility Drugs Do Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk

Women who took clomiphene citrate (brand name Clomid) or gonadotropins as a part of fertility treatment did not experience an increased risk for breast cancer over 30 years of follow-up, compared with women who were not treated with these medications, according…

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