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New approach to diagnosing anorexia nervosa

A new approach for diagnosing patients with anorexia nervosa has been developed at the University of Sydney.
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UF study: Educational program lowers incidence of back pain in soldiers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A program of core strengthening exercises was no better than traditional sit-ups for preventing back pain in soldiers, according to a new University of Florida study. ...
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Maternal Liver Grafts More Tolerable for Children with Rare Disease

Results may have important implications for counseling parents on organ donation...
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UNC study could lead to a treatment for Angelman syndrome

An interdisciplinary team of UNC scientists say they have found a way to “awaken” the paternal allele of Ube3a, which could lead to a potential treatment strategy for AS. Their results were published online by the journal Nature. ...
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New research into causes of debilitating condition

Nearly £1 million has been awarded for research at Newcastle University into chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis. ...
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Study to reveal causes of chronic fatigue syndrome

Scientists at the University of Liverpool are the first to use a new laboratory technique that could reveal the causes of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)....
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Chuck and Brittany Pope: Drawn Closer Through Serious Illness

A young couple from Pitt County weathers a bad disease, an unexpected relapse and toxic treatments over a journey that has brought them closer after it earlier drove them apart. ...
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UCSF-Led Team Discovers Cause of Rare Disease

Childhood Disorder Called PKD Linked to Genetic Mutations ...
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Endangered Orangutans Could Provide Insight into Eating Disorders

Rutgers evolutionary anthropologist led five-year study ...
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Ultrasound-guided probe cures tennis elbow in 15 minutes

SAN ANTONIO — Gloria Rivas, a San Antonio homemaker, protected her right arm in a sling. Brett Hoskins of Houston, owner of a medical company, wouldn’t shake with his right hand. Both came to UT Medicine San Antonio on Dec. 5 seeking relief from the pain of tennis elbow. Now both are pain-free with full range of motion, thanks to a 15-minute minimally invasive procedure. They can resume full activities without restriction by year’s end....
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