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UChicago Medicine launches new center to find the keys to lifelong health Study finds stereotactic body radiotherapy is safe for treating patients with multiple metastases UChicago Medicine enrolling patients in LymphBridge clinical study for surgical treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema Unusual mechanism in rare mutation associated with Alzheimer’s disease uncovered by University of Chicago researchers New research might help to explain why a rare genetic mutation associated with Alzheimer's disease is unexpectedly pathogenic. Women had “alarmingly high rates” of mental health problems during start of the pandemic Apes show dramatically different early immune responses compared to monkeys UChicago Medicine research reveals intriguing theory on hERG potassium channel function that could help improve heart care Lev Becker, PhD: How childhood experience playing chess informs his cancer research Study suggests high vitamin D levels may protect against COVID-19, especially for Black people Researchers uncover inhibitory role of ‘Ter cells’ in cancer therapies Long-accepted theory of vertebrate origin upended by fossilized fish larvae Long considered a relic of deep evolutionary history, new fossils indicate that modern lamprey larvae are actually a relatively recent innovation. 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