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Health & MedicineThalidomide-like drug treats blood disorder
A novel drug appears to help people with myelodysplasia, a persistent condition that leaves them short of crucial blood components.
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Health & MedicineNovel drug fights leukemia
An experimental drug helps a small but significant fraction of people with acute myeloid leukemia and causes minimal side effects.
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Health & MedicineSelect immune cells help marrow grafts
By excising certain immune cells from donor bone marrow, physicians have devised a new way of performing marrow transplants.
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Brain gene is tied to obesity
A gene involved in brain chemistry influences whether a person is thin or fat.