infectious diseases
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This points to methionine as a possible tool for infectious diseases and inflammatory conditions, especially in people with kidney disease, kidney failure, or those undergoing dialysis.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
“The National Institutes of Health was previously, and for decades, the biggest funder of biomedical research against infectious diseases and other threats to public health globally,” Herder said.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
As a tenured professor at the University of Maryland, he studied cancer, HIV and other infectious diseases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Climate change, he added, is also increasing the range of certain infectious diseases.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Smallpox, measles, influenza, typhus, bubonic plague, and other infectious diseases endemic in Europe played a decisive role in European conquests, by decimating many peoples on other continents.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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