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Myth defanged: baby rattlesnake bites aren’t more dangerous than bites from adult rattlesnakes
Misinformation has led to fear, unnecessary killing of snakes, and overtreatment by healthcare providers
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Kidney function improved with plant-based diet, researchers say
Diets that are strictly plant-based, as well as those that include fish, may offer protection against chronic kidney disease
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Commercial water dispensing machines may contain more contamination than tap water
Study analyzes research from around the world, finding that water valves must be cleaned more frequently
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Study shows vegetarian diets have reduced risk of medium-frequency cancers
Study is the first with strong information and sufficient precision to report on the association between various vegetarian diets and risk of some less common cancers.
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Gayathri Nagaraj appointed associate director for clinical research at Cancer Center
Research team reflects a strong multidisciplinary approach to cancer research and care.
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A novel study determines radiation safety protocols pioneered by Loma Linda University can dramatically reduce radiation exposure to pregnant surgeons
LLU School of Medicine first to investigate effects of radiation techniques on percutaneous nephrolithotomy in pregnant surgeons