A first-in-human clinical trial led by an international team of researchers and published in the New England Journal of…
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Experimental KRAS G12D drug slows cancer growth, shrinks tumors in early test
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The Bondi Beach terror attack mobilized a team of volunteer medics. Here’s what we learned
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Boosting one protein helps the brain fight Alzheimer’s
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a built in process that can remove existing amyloid plaques from the brains of mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease while also helping preserve memory and thinking ability. The discovery…
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A brownie, a drink, a drive: Hidden impairment standard sobriety tests completely miss
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Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have added to evidence that using cannabis edibles and alcohol together…
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Scientists sound alarm as dangerous amoebas spread globally
A team of environmental and public health scientists is raising concerns about a largely overlooked group of microscopic organisms that may pose a growing danger worldwide: free living amoebae. In a recent perspective article published in…
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Blocking stress signals could limit harmful inflammation after heart attack
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After a heart attack, the body rapidly floods the injured heart with neutrophils—white blood cells that help…
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Cold skin, hot heart, one gene: Hidden temperature switch decides where disease appears
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Scientists discover a hidden brain “cleaning” effect triggered by movement
Scientists have discovered that the brain is more physically linked to the body than previously understood. In findings published April 27 in Nature Neuroscience, researchers used experiments in mice along with computer simulations to uncover a…
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FDA approves once-daily Idvynso tablet for treating HIV
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Merck’s Idvynso (doravirine/islatravir), a new, once-daily, two-drug single tablet for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in…
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Dietary fats shape pancreatic cancer risk via ferroptosis
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For decades, the relationship between fat and cancer has been treated as a question of quantity: Eat less fat,…
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