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Bodywork: Understanding fatty liver disease

September 22, 2020

3D Illustration of Human Digestive System Liver Anatomy

What is fatty liver? What are its symptoms, causes and treatment?

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Discovery casts light on workings of the immune system

May 23, 2019

The discovery could lead to new therapeutic approaches to a wide range of illnesses, including asthma, inflammatory bowel disease and psoriasis.

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OMRF researcher tests new approach for treating deadly blood infection

July 18, 2017

Lupu’s findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Scientist looks at new therapies for pancreatic, liver cancers

July 2, 2015

Scientists are developing at new ways to specifically target tumors.

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