Jan Dyer

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Gene Mutation May Lower Cardiometabolic Risk

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 23, 2018

A gene mutation that slows sugar metabolism in the gut may lower risk of diabetes, obesity, heart failure, and even death.

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Promising Results From Anti-HIV Combination Treatment

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 21, 2018

Researchers theorize that combining multiple antibodies that target distinct regions of HIV would both suppress the virus and prevent resistance.

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Naloxone in the Workplace

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 19, 2018

An increase of overdose deaths within the workplace calls to question the ethics of providing naloxone at work.

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Congenital Syphilis Is on the Rise

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 16, 2018

Recent CDC report shows an exponential increase of syphilis cases in pregnant women and su...

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Are Doctors Willing to PrEP Young Patients?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 16, 2018

A survey of health care providers found a willingness to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV, but concerns over adherence.

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Investigation Into New Antimalarial Drug Begins

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 14, 2018

Phase 1 trial of a modified chloroquine aims to reduce malaria rates in in sub-Saharan Afr...

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Can Probiotics Beat MRSA?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 12, 2018

Could a simple probiotic regimen wipe ou...

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What’s the Impact of Osteoporosis in Multiple Myeloma?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 8, 2018

The researchers examined the relationship between the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool and the risk of death in women.

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Gastric Banding vs Metformin

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 8, 2018

NIH study looks into the efficacy of gas...

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Testing the Limits of Low-Dose Aspirin

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 6, 2018

Does taking low-dose aspirin daily have ...

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‘Flexible’ Intervention Helps Patients Overcome Barriers to HIV Treatment

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: November 2, 2018

Researchers find that an “integrated and flexible intervention” helped patients overcome p...

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Does Coffee Help or Harm Patients With HBV?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: October 29, 2018

A recent study suggests the amount of coffee consumption could be the key.

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Teaching Kids About Flu Variants—Graphically

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: September 28, 2018

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Viruses Form Gangs

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: September 27, 2018

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New Edition of the ‘Go-To’ Book on Diabetes Available

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: September 25, 2018

A “one-stop resource” for crucial scientific information on diabetes and its complications, las...