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Data-driven tool to help oncologists identify high-risk periods for metastatic breast cancer patients
Oncologists know that intensive treatment rarely helps patients in their final days, but recognizing when someone is ent…
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Flashbulb memories of 9/11 shift over time despite lasting certainty
How did you first learn of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001? Was it your mother's panicked phone call? Your roommate shakin…
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What are statins? And can healthy people use them to prevent heart disease and dementia?
Every month, around 2.7 million Australians have a statin dispensed to lower their risk of heart attack and stroke. Stat…
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Researchers identify medulloblastoma molecular groups using noninvasive MRI spectroscopy
Research by Stefan Blüml, Ph.D., and colleagues investigates the use of in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (…
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Europe's endocrine community calls for policy action as growing demand puts hormone health workforce under pressure
The Prague Declaration and accompanying white paper, "Endocrine Workforce 2026: Recommendations for a Healthier Endocrin…
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Aortic structure may affect midlife rise in pulse pressure, aortic stiffness in women
Contradicting conventional wisdom, menopause may not be the driving force behind an increase in aortic stiffness in wome…
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Bacteria in the airway may shape air pollution health risk
Air pollution is linked to different risks of bacterial pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis, depending on the bacterial sub…
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Drug decriminalization in BC reduced police encounters for drug possession, with no changes in drug-related deaths
British Columbia's drug decriminalization policy was associated with a substantial decrease in police encounters for dru…
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Zipalertinib plus chemotherapy significantly extends progression-free survival in first-line EGFR lung cancer
Adding zipalertinib to platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy significantly improved progression-free survival in patients rec…
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First-line trastuzumab deruxtecan significantly improves progression-free survival in HER2-mutant lung cancer
First-line treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) significantly improved progression-free survival compared with …
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Aging oxidation drives brain proteins into harmful condensates, study finds
An international research team that included Martín Hugo, a Serra Húnter lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry and …
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New analysis points to low overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening
When women take part in breast cancer screening, they are informed that screening may detect cancers that would never ha…
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Masked antibodies may open intracellular treatment route for Parkinson's disease
Over the past few decades, antibody-based therapies have revolutionized modern medicine and are now widely used to treat…
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Third measles death recorded in US in 2026
A 40-year-old woman in Pennsylvania has died of measles, authorities said Sunday, bringing this year's death toll from t…
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Pancreatic tumors use clotting pathway to build immune shields, study finds
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that small populations of pancreatic cancer cells …
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Protein restriction may trigger body-wide program linked to longer life
A new perspective from LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center proposes a new way of understanding how dietary prote…
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AI uncovers hidden Ozempic side effects across 400,000 Reddit posts
AI analysis of 400,000 Reddit posts found that users of drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound reported u…
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Scientists find a new layer of Alzheimer’s hidden in the genome
Scientists found that the 3D organization of DNA is disrupted in several types of brain cells affected by Alzheimer’s di…
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Early blood protein clues could identify children at risk of cardiometabolic disease
Researchers at Vanderbilt Health, UTHealth Houston and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have identified e…
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Smartphones could be used to screen for cataracts and other eye problems
Researchers have found a high level of agreement between cataract referral decisions based on smartphone images reviewed…
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Rare cortical neurons can synchronize brain activity and promote sleep in mice
What makes the brain fall asleep? For nearly a century, scientists have looked to structures deep within the brain for t…
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DR Congo's worst Ebola epidemic ever passes 7,000 cases
More than 7,000 Ebola cases have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo's worst-ever outbreak of the deadly d…
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Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn't involve a blood test
New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry ab…
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Scientists discover a hidden switch that shuts down inflammation
Scientists have uncovered a natural braking system that helps the immune system switch off inflammation and prevent harm…