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What happens to your body when you drink wine every night?

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Publish DateFebruary 17, 2023

But in 2014, it was suggested that resveratrol may actually reduce the risk for cancer. This is because, although alcohol damages cells, “resveratrol kills damaged cells," says Robert Sclafani, professor emeritus from the University of Colorado Cancer Center.

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The type of sugar that seems to drive Alzheimer's disease as study warns diet is to blame

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Publish DateFebruary 17, 2023

The researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus found the entire foraging response was set in motion by the metabolism of fructose whether it was eaten or just produced in the body.

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Signs Your Prescription Drugs May Be Making You Sick, Including Headache

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Publish DateFebruary 10, 2023

"As doctors, we see a lot of patients who come in with a general 'I don't feel well' complaint, or maybe they're confused and dehydrated, and we attribute it to a viral illness, when it's caused at least in part by the medication they're taking," says Dr. Kennon Heard, a medical toxicologist and associate professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver.

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4 Things Your Eye Color Might Reveal About Your Health

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Publish DateDecember 01, 2022

In a University of Colorado School of Medicine study, researchers tracked nearly 3,000 people with vitiligo, an autoimmune disease in which a person’s immune system attacks healthy pigment cells and causes skin blotches.

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RSV Surge in Children Likely Caused by ‘Immunity Gap,’ Not COVID-19 Vaccine

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Publish DateNovember 23, 2022

“There was no typical winter surge in hospitalisations related to RSV among children in 2020,” a group of experts in infectious diseases from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and researchers from the ecology and evolutionary biology department at Princeton University wrote in a commentary published in the Lancet in July.

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How to manage altitude sickness that won’t quit

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Publish DateNovember 18, 2022

“There is less oxygen in the air as one ascends to high altitude,” explains Dr. Peter Hackett, a clinical professor at the University of Colorado’s Altitude Research Center.

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Can Physical Therapy Fix A Torn Rotator Cuff?

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Publish DateNovember 09, 2022

Dr. Eric McCarty, orthopedic sports medicine specialist and chief of Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery with the Department of Orthopedics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, tells UCHealth that for some patients, physical therapy is enough to effectively manage their injury.

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New study says rheumatoid arthritis might actually be caused by gut bacteria

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Publish DateNovember 08, 2022

In a syndicated article, lead author Meagan E. Chriswell, MD, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, wrote that her team was specifically interested in the bacteria in the microbiome, or a community of microorganisms in the intestines, might be involved. Why? Because these microbes typically live in the same areas as the antibodies that trigger rheumatoid arthritis.

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