Three times as many lung cancer deaths could be prevented if everyone eligible for screening got a chest CT scan, a new study says.
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Three times as many lung cancer deaths could be prevented with one simple step
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New implant captures gut-brain signals in awake, moving animals
Scientists have been able to measure the electrical signals in the “second brain in our guts” for the first-ever time, giving renewed understanding to its interconnection with the brain.
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Study uncovers and predicts widespread molecular changes in ALS brain cells
Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine have found widespread genetic and protein changes in the brain cells of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which may help shed light on mechanisms of the disease.
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Worried about health insurance for 2026? Read this
If you buy your own health insurance, or had planned to for next year, you might have seen news stories and social media posts about insurance costs going up.
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People with diabetes or fatty liver disease found less effective at obtaining energy from ketone bodies
The liver plays a central role in storing and supplying energy to the body. In type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, commonly referred to as fatty liver disease), mitochondria—the cell’s power…
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Review compares interventions for burnout in health care professionals
Mindfulness-based interventions may reduce burnout among nurses and midwives and among a mixture of health care professionals (HCPs), but professional coaching appears to be…
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Chemerin receptor structures disclose new mechanism of lipid metabolism
Chemerin scavenging of GPR1 through β-arrestin–mediated internalization. Credit: Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adt8794
Chemerin is a key…
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New stem cell medium creates contracting canine heart muscle cells
Scientists obtained stem cells expressing cardiac muscle-specific genes and proteins. The cells displayed regular rhythmic contractions similar to a heart, confirming that… Continue Reading
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How COVID-19 variants outsmart the immune system
Above: Cartoon model of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein showing the different regions (or domains) that are associated with known viral mutations and antibodies can recognize… Continue Reading
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Measles exposure confirmed at GSP airport and Upstate church
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – The total cases of measles in the Upstate has surpassed 50, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH).
Officials said two of the new cases are household members of known cases, while the…
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