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12/10/2026

Archive: 12/10/2026

Tiny robots speed medicine through body to the heart

Johns Hopkins University engineers have created robots the size of a pencil tip intended to travel through the body to deliver medicine to infections inside a beating heart.

Oct 12, 2026

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Benzodiazepine use in first trimester not associated with higher risk for major birth defects

A population-based cohort study found that pregnant people who used benzodiazepines during the first trimester were not at a substantially increased risk of having a baby with major birth defects. The rates of overall major ...

Oct 12, 2026

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Shared signaling regulator may link liver and pancreas dysfunction in type 2 diabetes

Maintaining healthy blood glucose levels involves striking a balance between the glucose produced by the liver during fasting and the insulin released from pancreatic beta cells after meals. In type 2 diabetes, glucose production ...

Oct 12, 2026

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Liver and brain pathways drive distinct symptoms in a rare epilepsy model

A recent study from Johns Hopkins Medicine reveals that pathways in both the liver and brain contribute to different symptoms of the same rare inherited disorder.

Oct 12, 2026

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Stem cell–like tumor state may help identify high-risk small-cell lung cancer

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a stem-like state in small-cell lung cancer that distinguishes a group of patients with exceptionally poor outcomes following chemoimmunotherapy, according to a study published ...

Oct 12, 2026

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Novel study explores how different types of genetic risk impact the manifestation of alcohol use disorder

Multiple types of genetic influence affect the severity and presentation of alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to what may be the first study examining the joint effects of three types of genetic liability on alcohol outcomes. ...

Oct 12, 2026

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More active mitochondria may help chronic myeloid leukemia cells withstand treatment

Researchers in Adelaide and Singapore have uncovered new clues as to why some people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) respond better to treatment than others, finding that mitochondrial function in cancer cells could be ...

Oct 12, 2026

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Low levels of blood pressure protein may flag treatment-resistant psychosis

In a preliminary study using blood and spinal fluid samples from 200 people, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have evidence that a well-studied protein involved in blood pressure regulation may serve as a marker ...

Oct 12, 2026

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Drug combination that reduces oxygen levels in tissues improves Parkinson's symptoms in mice

In a new study, Broad Institute researchers report that two small-molecule chemicals that reduce oxygen delivery to cells improved symptoms of neurodegeneration in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease. The scientists had ...

Oct 12, 2026

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Study examines long-term mental health and alcohol use trajectories following disasters

A study of people who had been exposed to a disaster found different long-term patterns of alcohol use and mental health that were interrelated and influenced by individual differences and the type of disaster they experienced. ...

Oct 12, 2026

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