Centers for disease control and prevention articles
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New study finds potential targets at chromosome ends for degenerative disease prevention
We depend on our cells being able to divide and multiply, whether it's to replace sunburnt skin or replenish our blood supply and recover from injury. Chromosomes, which carry all of our genetic instructions, must be copied in a complete way during cell division. Telomeres, which cap the ends of chromosomes, play a critical role in this cell-renewal process—with a direct bearing on health and disease.
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One in four cases of breast cancer 'are preventable': Major reports concludes thousands of women could be spared from disease by drinking less alcohol and breastfeeding more
While 'tremendous advances' in research and treatments have slashed death rates, bold policy actions are now needed to promote better lifestyles, according to research by the Lancet Commission.
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Soin Medical Center to no longer be Level III trauma center
Prior coverage of Soin Medical Center shown above BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) -- A Kettering Health location is set to no longer be a Level III trauma center. A Kettering Health spokesperson told 2 NEWS that Soin Medical Center's emergency department would no longer be operating as a Level III trauma center on April []