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Kanter receives $7.7 million grant from the NIH to advance sickle cell disease research

The NIH grant will advance efforts to reduce the gap between research and care of sickle cell disease.

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Why do women live longer than men?

A survival advantage for female humans stands out in a UAB review of sex differences in longevity across many species. Understanding why could inform treatments to extend healthy lifespans.

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