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BDS
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One in Three: The Global Burden of Hypertension Highlighted by WHO Report
In its First Report, WHO details the devastating consequences of hypertension and how to stop it.
Non-Addictive Pain Relief: A Promising Solution for the Opioid Crisis
Developing non-addictive pain relief could be the solution to the opioid crisis, according to University of Chicago researchers.
Google's AI Tool Detects Genetic Mutations With 90% Accuracy
The AlphaMissense AI tool developed by Google has taken a significant step forward in predicting harmful genetic mutations
Mouth Ulcers
A mouth ulcer, also known as a sore inside the mouth, results from breakage of the mucosal layer. A local traumatic injury can be one of the many causes of mouth ulcers.
Remembering Those Who Can't: World Alzheimer's Day
World Alzheimer's Day, a global call to remember, understand, and unite against Alzheimer's disease.