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Patients with psoriasis have increased risks for cataracts, cataract surgery
Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk for cataracts and cataract surgery, with the risks for these outcomes var…
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Living alone riskier for young and middle-aged adults than seniors, study indicates
Loneliness has been considered a major health risk for seniors, but a new study suggests younger adults might fare even …
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As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines
Amish and Mennonite shoppers in conservative dress mingled with shoppers from the wider public on a recent Friday at a v…
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7 predictors of renal dysfunction identified in patients with IBD
For patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), predictors of renal dysfunction have been identified and include ost…
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How one of the body's own proteins drives the vicious cycle of inflammation in vaginal yeast infections
Up to three-quarters of all women will experience a genital yeast infection at least once in their lives. Recurrent infe…
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Surgical recurrence less frequent with laparoscopic surgery for Crohn disease
For patients undergoing elective intestinal resection for Crohn disease (CD), cumulative surgical recurrence rates are l…
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Space-grown glioblastoma organoids could help advance brain cancer treatments
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain tumor in adults and is one of the most aggressive and dead…
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Not all antihistamines are the same—and some may affect your brain more than you think
Millions of people take antihistamines for allergies, but some of these medicines can make you sleepy, slow your reactio…
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Human skin models reveal how herpes spreads unevenly among neighboring cells
Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf have traced how herpes simplex vi…
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Team publishes largest-ever dataset on real-world psychedelic support interactions
"The Fireside Database: Large-Scale Evidence from 25,419 Psychedelic Support Interactions," published in Science Advance…
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Rivus to show animal data on muscle-sparing GLP-1
The preclinical results for RV-8451, an oral GLP-1 pill, will go on display as three posters at ObesityWeek in Washingto…
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First patient undergoes pioneering stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's
A patient has undergone pioneering stem-cell therapy to treat Parkinson's disease, the Japanese drugmaker behind the tre…
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Checkpoint immunotherapy reshapes immune environment in lymph nodes after melanoma reaches them
A new study from Mayo Clinic suggests checkpoint immunotherapy may reshape the immune environment within lymph nodes aft…
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MRI study of 14,031 adults ties sleep to belly fat
Prenuvo and UT Dallas researchers found links between sleep efficiency, visceral fat and brain volume, with long sleeper…
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Breast cancer drug raises creatinine without necessarily signaling kidney damage, study finds
A routine blood test can make a kidney look like it is failing when it is not. A team from Kanazawa University and Shins…
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How mental health and cancer survivorship intersect
A Stanford Medicine study identified an often-overlooked period of vulnerability for cancer survivors: Mental health dis…
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Study reveals how congenital anomalies and deprivation impact children's educational achievement
New Welsh research has revealed how the combination of congenital anomalies, socioeconomic deprivation and other aspects…
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Platelets may play an unexpected role in glioblastoma progression
New Cleveland Clinic research published in Cancer Cell shows that people with glioblastoma have more active platelets, w…
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Old dogs, new funding: Dog Aging Project fetches $29m from NIH
Five-year research program will examine how genetics, environmental exposures and lifestyle influence healthy aging in n…
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Alcohol use held steady among cancer survivors
The drinking rate of adults who have had cancer has remained unchanged for nearly a decade, according to a new study by …
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Beyond treating symptoms: Life stories support mental health recovery
UT research shows how personal life stories can support treatment and personal recovery. Who are you, what has shaped yo…
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Safer solutions: The urgent connection between smoking and HIV
People with HIV now lose more years of life to smoking than to HIV itself. About 1.2 million Americans are living with H…
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CDK1 protein offers clues to which breast cancers will resist targeted therapy
Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have discovered that the activity of a protein called CDK1 in br…
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Hospitalized medical patients may fare better when treated by female physicians, study finds
Patients cared for by female physicians in the hospital were less likely to die or be readmitted than those treated by m…