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Researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

New research suggests that automated insulin delivery (AID) systems are safe and effective for use by older adults with type 1 diabetes. The findings counter common assumptions that older adults would ...

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Guarionex Valero-Ramos always dreamed of driving a bus ever since he was a kid growing up in Puerto Rico. Now, he's the Florida Bus Roadeo Champion.