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Echoes of neurodegenerative disease in fatal COVID-19; sleep woes may add risk
Here's a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19.
Tue Jun 22 2021
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A higher BMI in childhood linked to higher risk of heart disease and diabetes in later life
Mendelian randomization involves studying genetic variants to see whether certain factors are associated with a higher or lower risk of disease.
Thu May 07 2020