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A groundbreaking study by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and collaborators has uncovered a major genetic risk factor for kidney disease among...

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The American Heart Association (AHA) has a fresh message for doctors treating healthy adults with slightly high blood pressure or cholesterol:...

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