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Different Ways of Measuring Multiple Chronic Diseases Yield Vastly Different Results, UK Biobank Study Shows
UK Biobank study of 474,397 adults reveals multimorbidity prevalence estimates vary 35-fold depending on measurement method. Clustering approaches better predict…
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Hidden Immune Gene Linked to Rare Neurological Movement Disorder
Scientists discovered that CD99L2, a gene previously linked only to immune function, causes rare movement disorders. Analysis of nearly 3,000…
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