Thursday 15 September 2022

In Small Study, CAR-T Therapy Pushes Lupus Into Remission

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While there's no cure for lupus and treatments don't work for everyone with the disease, a new study shows a cancer therapy may kick hard-to-treat lupus into remission.



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Fruit Leathers Have Detectable Pesticides: Report

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Many brands of fruit leathers, a popular children’s snack, have detectable levels of pesticides, according to a new report from the Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit organization aiming to improve human health and the environment. Many dried fruit snacks also have detectable pesticide levels.



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Family Dinner: How to Make It Happen

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Families have changed and so have dinners. But many families still make it a priority to connect over a meal. Here’s how.



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F.D.A.’s Drug Industry Fees Fuel Concerns Over Influence


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Wednesday 14 September 2022

Celebrity Actors Film Their Colonoscopies to Bring Awareness

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Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are taking on different roles -- starring in a new campaign to raise awareness about the importance of screening for colon cancer.



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