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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

20, 2024 -- Scientists from around the world are making headway in compiling a Human Cell Atlas -- a deep dive into the myriad types of cells in the body and their disparate roles in health and disease. WEDNESDAY, Nov. The atlas is not yet.

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

20, 2024 -- An existing drug might be able to treat an autoimmune disorder that causes dry eye, dry mouth, fatigue and muscle or joint pain.Baricitinib (Olumiant), a drug currently used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, appears to. FRIDAY, Dec.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

18, 2024 -- Drugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new British research shows.The two drugs are metformin, one of the most widely used diabetes medications, and the. MONDAY, Nov.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2024

W Liu, R Patouret, E Peev, S Barluenga, N Winssinger Helvetica Chimica Acta , 2024 [link] Herein, we detail an extension of our research on the synthesis of a small library of furanoheliangolides and the characterization of the covalent interaction between goyazensolide and IPO5.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Conghao Gai, Hairong Zeng , Haoming Xu, Xiaoyun Chai, Yan Zou, Chunlin Zhuang, Guangbo Ge, Qingjie Zhao European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2024 [link] Isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) is an enzyme that catalyses the oxidative decarboxylation of isocitrate, producing α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) relative to the hydroxylation of substrates.

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MAY 20, 2024

MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- New, real-world research confirms that the blockbuster weight-loss drugs that millions of Americans have been taking to shed pounds can trigger stomach paralysis in some patients.“Although Although these drugs do work and should be.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

16, 2024 -- Tiny puffs from asthma inhalers could be causing big climate problems for Mother Earth, a new study warns.Each inhaler dose contains some of the most potent greenhouse gases known, and they are adding up, researchers. MONDAY, Sept.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

23, 2024 -- Research has already proven that the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy (semaglutide) can slash a person's odds for heart attacks and strokes, and now more data from the same trial suggests that's even true for very ill. FRIDAY, Aug.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

16, 2024 -- Fatty liver disease linked to diabetes and obesity can easily progress to liver cirrhosis, but new research suggests that GLP-1 medicines like Ozempic can help stop that. MONDAY, Sept. In a new decades-long study, veterans with diabetes.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

22, 2024 -- A daily dose of vitamin B3 reduced inflammation in the lungs of patients with COPD, Danish researchers report. This is significant, because inflammation can lead to reduced lung function in these patients," said researcher. FRIDAY, Nov.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

11, 2024 -- The weight-loss drug liraglutide helped obese children lower their BMI and reach a healthier weight, researchers report.The findings, published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented. WEDNESDAY, Sept.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

13, 2024 -- The blockbuster GLP-1 drug semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) could curb drinking for people battling alcohol use disorder, helping them to avoid crises that require hospitalization, new research shows. WEDNESDAY, Nov. Numerous studies had.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

8, 2024 -- Researchers think they’ve figured out why cancer treatments that harness a person’s immune system to fight a tumor can cause heart damage in rare instances.Further, what they’ve learned sheds light on how this potentially dea. FRIDAY, Nov.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

13, 2024 -- Humans could learn a few medical tips from their gorilla cousins, a new study says.Four plants used by wild gorillas in Gabon have antibacterial and antioxidant properties, researcher reported Sept. FRIDAY, Sept. 11 in the journal PLOS.

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

1, 2024 -- Food left in the stomach or stool left in the bowel can impede a doctor's ability to successfully perform an endoscopy or colonoscopy.Now, research finds this scenario is more likely if the patient is taking popular new. TUESDAY, Oct.

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JULY 19, 2024

FRIDAY, July 19, 2024 -- A German man has become the seventh person to apparently be cured of HIV, researchers report.The 60-year-old man, referred to as the “next Berlin Patient,” was treated with a stem cell transplant in October 2015 for acute my.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

11, 2024 -- As fears of the consequences of an unintended pregnancy rose after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, rates of surgical sterilization rose in those states most affected by the decision, new research shows. WEDNESDAY, Sept. Rates of.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

22, 2024 -- A universal flu vaccine that would protect against all influenza strains -- and that people might not need to take every year -- could be close at hand, researchers report.An THURSDAY, Aug. experimental vaccine candidate produced a.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

7, 2024 -- A pair of American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine for their discovery of microRNA, tiny genetic molecules that play a crucial role in how genes shape the body. The research of Victor Ambros and Gary. MONDAY, Oct.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

13, 2024 -- Over 5 million Americans could benefit if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the "magic mushroom" psychedelic psilocybin as a treatment for depression, researchers estimate.“While FRIDAY, Sept. While our analysis is a crucial f.

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MAY 23, 2024

THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 -- Three months after starting one of the new GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, more than a quarter of patients have already quit the medications, and by a year from first use more than a third have stopped, new research shows.Reasons.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

19, 2024 -- Women who won't leave the house without makeup or a spritz of hairspray may want to think twice about those habits when they're pregnant or breastfeeding.New research links these and other personal care products, including. TUESDAY, Nov.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

21, 2024 -- It's not a replacement for actual psychotherapy, but a newly designed app could help young adults with mental health issues lower their anxiety, researchers report.The app, dubbed Maya, "can be an accessible and. WEDNESDAY, Aug.

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JULY 15, 2024

MONDAY, July 15, 2024 -- Over-the-counter nasal sprays could be a potent weapon against a major public health threat -- antibiotic resistance, researchers report.Their analysis, which looked at data from nearly 14,000 adults, found that common.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

22, 2024 -- High levels of fluoride in drinking water may dim the intelligence of children, a new U.S. Based on an analysis of published research, the potentially controversial report marks the first time a. THURSDAY, Aug. government report shows.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

25, 2024 -- New research suggests that a thyroid medication often prescribed to older Americans may be linked to a common problem in old age -- bone loss. MONDAY, Nov. Levothyroxine is a synthetic hormone often prescribed to treat hypothyroidism.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

27, 2024 -- Already the go-to drug of choice for millions with type 2 diabetes, metformin might also fight lung cancer if those patients have it as well, new research shows.Metformin appears to help boost the benefits of. WEDNESDAY, Nov.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

9, 2024 -- Pollen is a known trigger for seasonal allergies and asthma, but new research suggests that certain plant species release pollen that are especially tough on asthmatics.Species-specific pollen alerts could help keep people. FRIDAY, Aug.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

2, 2024 -- Scientists say they've discovered a protein that seems crucial to the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a common cause of blindness in older people.The research is in its very early stages, but it might. WEDNESDAY, Oct.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

7, 2024 -- Checking your blood pressure at home? A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers confirms that it makes a "huge difference" when it comes to getting an accurate measurement. MONDAY, Oct. Pay attention to arm position. And, the authors add.

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AUGUST 8, 2024

8, 2024 -- People who use marijuana at high levels are putting themselves at more than three times the risk for head and neck cancers, new research warns.The study is perhaps the most rigorous ever conducted on the issue, tracking. THURSDAY, Aug.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

2, 2024 -- Could a simple blood test help predict a woman’s three-decade risk of heart disease?Yes, Yes, claims new research that found women with high levels of three specific blood markers had a greater than threefold increased risk for h. MONDAY, Sept.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

5, 2024 -- Botanicals like turmeric, green tea and black cohosh may seem benign, but their overuse is being increasingly linked to liver injury. New research suggests that 7% of U.S. MONDAY, Aug. adults are using at least one of the six leading.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

1, 2024 -- It's long been known that a daily dose of low-dose aspirin helps keep colon cancer at bay.But new research suggests that those who benefit most are folks whose lifestyles up their odds for the disease in the first. THURSDAY, Aug.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

15, 2024 -- An experimental vaccine has shown promise in protecting against the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia, researchers report.Lab mice given the vaccine were able to rapidly clear subsequent chlamydia infections, and were. FRIDAY, Nov.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

16, 2024 -- Vaping may look cool when you're young, but it appears to be dulling the brains of college students, a new study warns.College students who vape have lower cognitive function scores than those who don't, researchers. MONDAY, Sept.

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APRIL 24, 2024

WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 -- Long-term daily use of aspirin has been known to prevent colon cancer, but up to now it’s been unclear why that is.Now, researchers think they understand how aspirin acts against colon cancer, a new study says.Aspirin.

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