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Abstract:        Obesity, a growing global issue, has been closely associated with an increased risk of various cancers, especially breast cancer. El ...

Euclid Ave, Box 8124, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA; MCiorba{at}dom.wustl.edu Background The small intestinal epithelium is highly sensitive to radiation and is a major site of injury during radiation ...

For centuries, philosophers and healers alike have speculated about how thoughts, emotions, and consciousness exert tangible ...

Center for Nanotechnology and Nanotoxicology, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States ...

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Intestinal stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells, which in mammals reside in the base of the crypts of the adult intestine. Intestinal stem cells continuously self-renew by dividing and ...

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Bloating, abdominal pain, constipation? You might have diverticular disease — a condition that affects nearly 7 in 10 people over 80. Here’s what you need to know.