New & Notable
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New study finds significant growth of infective endocarditis admissions among people who inject drugs, particularly young, white and female individuals
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Perceived lack of choice reduces satisfaction with treatment
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Some obese people show little evidence of diseases linked to unhealthy diets
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In older people, exercise seems to protect DNA defenders known as telomeres, helping prolong life
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A cattle disease spread by bodily fluids may offer clues for stemming the epidemic
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Additional efforts inside and outside the scientific community are needed to utilize genetic technologies across racial and ethnic groups