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Plant derivative could help patients reliant on tube feeding

Posted on June 27, 2017

Experiments suggest it could help people who must obtain “enteral nutrition” — often due to swallowing problems related to cancer, neurological disease, surgery or developmental delay.

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Researchers make headway toward understanding Alexander disease

Posted on March 15, 2017

The new finding by the UW-Madison Waisman Center could change the way scientists think about and try to solve the rare, fatal disorder.

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Listeria may be serious miscarriage threat early in pregnancy

Posted on February 21, 2017

Listeria makes about 1,600 Americans sick each year — a relatively small number, but a group heavy on newborn babies and older adults with undeveloped or weak immune systems.

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Calorie restriction lets monkeys live long and prosper

Posted on January 17, 2017

Settling a persistent scientific controversy, a long-awaited report shows that restricting calories does indeed help rhesus monkeys live longer, healthier lives.

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