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EarthA particulate threat to diabetics
As levels of soot and other fine air pollutants increased, so did blood pressure in patients whose disease was not well-controlled, a study finds.
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LifeCause confirmed in bat scourge
White-nose syndrome has devastated bat population in eastern North America.
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LifeGut bacteria linked to MS
Gut bacteria appear to play a role in initiating multiple sclerosis in mice.
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LifeGene makes some pilots get rusty faster
A common DNA variant affects the pace of age-related decline in performance on skilled tasks like flying a plane.