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Women bear the brunt of alcohol-related fear, Australian research finds
Women are nearly three-quarters more likely than men to experience fear because of other people's alcohol consumption, U…
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When we eat helps set the liver's metabolic rhythms
When we think about metabolism, we usually ask, "What did I eat? How much sugar, fat or protein was in the meal?" But th…
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Targeting two proteins to prevent pulmonary hypertension
UIC researchers have identified two therapeutic targets for pulmonary arterial hypertension, an as-yet-incurable disease…
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Exercise alters brain activity during cognitive tasks, advanced imaging finds
Researchers at AIST, in collaboration with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States, exa…
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How HIV affects the eyes of aging adults
Older adults with well-controlled HIV may have a higher prevalence of certain eye conditions, particularly dry eye, comp…
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Daraxonrasib demonstrates initial antitumor activity in RAS-mutant lung cancer
Daraxonrasib, an oral RAS inhibitor therapy, achieved durable responses in pretreated patients with RAS-mutant non-small…
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DR Congo Ebola vaccine trials to begin by November: WHO
Trials for three potential vaccines against the Ebola strain that has killed thousands in the Democratic Republic of Con…
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Genetic pathway offers new insight into timing of early brain development
Melbourne researchers have uncovered a critical signaling pathway that controls the timing of brain development, sheddin…
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In Canada, immigration status is associated with length of ICU stay after stroke
Among people who have a stroke in Canada, immigrants were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) at similar rates to …
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Mini-tumors reveal new drug combinations for liver cancer
Liver cancer is difficult to treat because tumors vary greatly from patient to patient. Researchers at the University of…
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Lab-grown tissue reveals how inflammation may drive heart relaxation failure
Scientists study the underlying causes of a disease or test potential new drugs in animal models or cells obtained from …
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Micro-LED mask improves skin elasticity beyond injections alone
Home beauty devices that allow users to care for their skin conveniently at home have grown popular recently, but conven…
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New mechanism shows how immune cells fine-tune adhesion during infection and recovery
Researchers at the University of Liverpool helped uncover how the body adapts its immune defenses during periods of incr…
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Babies face a higher death risk when their mother is experiencing intimate partner violence
Children whose mothers experience violence from a partner have a higher chance of dying before their fifth birthday, acc…
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Fertility may drive a woman's desire for luxury
Hormonal fluctuations associated with fertility are associated with a greater tendency for women to use conspicuous luxu…
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Researchers investigate complex impact of mental health discussions on TikTok
In a new study, researchers have revealed the complex ways social media users engage with mental health and ADHD content…
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Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of more than 6,100 confirmed cases, according to the latest…
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ECG-based AI algorithm could improve detection and prediction of heart diseases
Clinicians often use a medical test called a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) to diagnose heart problems. It uses electro…
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Runner's high study finds cannabis-like signaling molecules rise over extreme distances
A marathon, 100 kilometers (62 miles) or even 230 kilometers (143 miles) in a single effort: Anyone running such distanc…
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Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together W…
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Researchers uncover promising new target for treating high blood pressure
University of Missouri researchers are studying high blood pressure, one of the world's deadliest health threats. Recent…
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Understanding the neural processes underlying limb apraxia
Limb apraxia is a neurological disorder that can occur after damage to the brain's left hemisphere and is characterized …
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Largest study supports three courses of radiation for children with deadly brain tumor
Children with one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer may benefit from an additional course of radiation therapy afte…
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Why some stroke patients fare better than others
A clot forms. Blood flow to the brain is blocked. Starved of oxygen, neurons begin to die. This scenario, known as an is…