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New Compound Protects Against Liver Cancer

Scientists have identified a new compound called CDDO-Im that protects against the development of liver cancer in laboratory animals. Experiments, led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, show CDDO-Im to be effective at doses 100 times lower than other compounds known to prevent cancer in people.

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Doctor explaining the results of scan lung on digital tablet

The Guardian

Kansas reckons with large tuberculosis outbreak as health officials hamstrung
David Dowdy is quoted.

Cows feeding on farm.

Science News

A second version of bird flu is infecting cows. What does that mean?
Meghan Davis is quoted.

photo of young girl getting vaccinated

Associated Press

RFK Jr. kept asking to see the science that vaccines were safe. After he saw it, he dismissed it
Amesh Adalja is quoted. 

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