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- Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device May 20, 2013New research is challenging medical guidelines that say people with a heart-zapping device in their chests should avoid intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling. […]
- Feds: NYU researchers took bribes from Chinese co. May 20, 2013Three New York University researchers from China divulged results from a federally funded study to Chinese competitors in exchange for tuition, rent and other expenses, federal prosecutors said Monday. […]
- Measles surges in UK years after flawed research May 20, 2013More than a decade ago, British parents refused to give measles shots to at least a million children because of now discredited research that linked the vaccine to autism. Now, health officials are scrambling to catch up and stop a growing epidemic of the contagious disease. […]
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