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Different inflammatory processes tied to the same Alzheimer's disease-related brain shrinkage and memory loss
Alzheimer's disease may look similar from one person to another even when different biological processes are driving the…
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Remedium raises $10m for adjustable gene therapy
Lilly joins Series A backing a platform designed to turn adipocytes into long-term, adjustable producers of therapeutic …
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Falling folic acid supplement uptake threatens progress on children's health, experts warn
Declining use of folic acid supplements before pregnancy is undermining progress in preventing serious birth defects, he…
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Beyond protein: what really matters for healthy aging
As protein becomes the latest nutrition obsession, experts unpack what actually keeps us healthy as we age, from movemen…
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Epicrispr’s $90m round bets big on epigenetics
Oversubscribed Series C pushes EPI-321 toward pivotal trials, testing whether “silencing genes without editing them” can…
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Broccoli could treat untreatable rare nerve disease, research finds
The secret ingredient for treating a rare nervous system disease could be hiding in the fridge, Swinburne researchers ha…
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Researchers help identify new Ebola variant and potential treatment
When the World Health Organization declared an Ebola outbreak in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) a…
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Study suggests experimental drug dismantles 2 key proteins that help tumors survive, adapt and resist treatment
Scientists from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center report that the investigational anticancer agent FL118 function…
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Blood test could speed lymphoma diagnosis in resource-limited settings
For people with lymphoma, getting the right diagnosis can be a race against time.…
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Triple-dose regimen may permanently clear HIV in infected newborns
Every year, more than 120,000 newborns worldwide contract HIV, creating a global health burden that requires lifelong tr…
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Molecular mapping reveals hidden cellular programs in heart transplant rejection
A new study that explores gene expression during heart transplant rejection marks a step forward for precision medicine …
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Greenstone receives NIH R61 grant for cardiac fibrosis
Greenstone Biosciences has received a Catalyze R61 award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the…
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Acquisition adds RayThera immunology assets to Biogen pipeline
Biogen completed the acquisition of RayThera Inc., a privately held biotechnology company focused on discovering and dev…
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Prostate cancer prognosis linked to prostate-specific antigen levels below threshold
After treatment for metastatic prostate cancer, a drop in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in the blood is an indi…
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Low-fat vegan diet cuts dietary energy density by nearly a third, helping explain weight loss
A low-fat vegan diet lowers the energy density of the foods people eat by roughly 30%, allowing them to eat satisfying a…
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New study finds bacterial infections affect about 1 in 20 hospitalized adults with firearm injuries
A new study by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) found that bacterial infections deve…
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Dense breasts or breast cancer in the family? What screening changes mean for you
The way women are screened for breast cancer in Australia is changing. According to a newly released review, this means …
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Wine, beer, or spirits? Massive study finds a surprising health divide
A study tracking more than 340,000 adults for over a decade found that heavy drinking increased the risk of death regard…
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Frequent cannabis users wake up with their “stress hormone” already elevated
Frequent cannabis users may wake up with unusually high levels of the stress hormone cortisol, suggesting their daily st…
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Protein 'switch' determines whether liposarcoma cells will become aggressive
New research from an expert in cancer biology explains what triggers liposarcoma cells to become more or less aggressive…
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Early Alzheimer's patients pursuing lecanemab show low adherence to brain health advice
Researchers at the Mass General Brigham Neuroscience Institute found that most patients with early Alzheimer's disease a…
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New targeting method separates opioid pain relief from reward learning in mice
Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine are investigating how to keep opioids' pain-relieving benefits while r…
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What is emotional regulation? A child psychologist explains
If you've followed mental health topics on TikTok or Instagram lately, you have probably heard the term emotional regula…
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Telomere-to-telomere brown rat genome could sharpen disease research models
Researchers have created the most complete genetic profile of the brown rat to date, according to a UTHealth Houston-led…