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High-dose antibiotic does not reduce mortality in tuberculous meningitis, clinical trial finds
A higher dose of the antibiotic rifampicin does not improve survival rates for patients with tuberculous meningitis. This severe form of tuberculosis causes inflammation of the brain membranes, and half of the patients die. These findings come…
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Cost of Cancer Treatment Can Be Marked Up 10,000%
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This is the fifth story in a series about how the hunt for profit can harm cancer patients. You can read the first story here.
But beneath those familiar explanations lies a lesser known phenomenon. In the opaque world…
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Why Maintaining A Healthy Weight Isn’t The Same For Everyone
Obesity is not a single disease. New research shows distinct biological phenotypes that explain why weight gain and treatment response vary so widely.
Concept of human genomics research.
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If weight regulation were simple and governed by a small…
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‘It shouldn’t be allowed to be sold’
Coca-Cola is under the microscope as experts sound the alarm over the drink’s health risks.
What’s happening?
While the sugar content in soda is no surprise, researchers are now pinpointing exactly what happens to your body when you drink a can of…
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Little-known tree has enormous potential as both food and medicine
Few trees in food science work harder than Hymenaea courbaril, a towering tropical species whose fruit, sap, bark, and seeds all matter.
One mature tree can hang roughly a hundred pods in a good year, and entire forests across Latin America are…
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Teen drug use remains low, but survey finds small rise in heroin and cocaine use
Teen use of alcohol, nicotine and marijuana remains at record lows, according to national survey results released Wednesday.
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RDU passenger had measles: Dec. 10 travelers warned – WRAL
- RDU passenger had measles: Dec. 10 travelers warned WRAL
- Measles exposure incident reported at RDU airport, state health agency says Raleigh News & Observer
- Measles case confirmed in person who traveled through RDU ABC11
- NC health officials warn…
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Some ventilator settings can double airway stress
Mechanical ventilation saves lives, but the airflow it produces inside an intubated airway can also shape conditions linked to complications during long-term support. In a recent study, SUNY Polytechnic Institute faculty Dr. Aarthi Sekaran…
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The Surprising Benefits of Eating Sourdough
Key Takeaways
- Sourdough’s long fermentation boosts digestion and gut health by increasing probiotics, prebiotics, and reducing hard-to-digest carbs.
- Its fermentation also reduces gluten and phytates, improving nutrient absorption—though…
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