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16/10/2025

Archive: 16/10/2025

Cancer cells reactivate embryo-like gene editors to fuel growth, research reveals

Cancer cells are known to reawaken embryonic genes to grow. A new study reveals the disease also hijacks the proteins, or "editors," that control how those genes are read.

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In the midst of a global dengue epidemic, one program kept a Brazilian city safe

Dengue has been a public health problem in the tropical world for decades and 2024 saw a global dengue surge, with more than 14 million cases and 10 thousand deaths reported worldwide—more than double the figures for dengue ...

Oct 16, 2025

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The brain may not be a muscle, but it still needs exercise

As we age, keeping our bodies active helps us stay healthier for longer and protects against chronic disease. We can also exercise our brains to prevent age-related mental decline with activities like reading aloud, writing ...

Oct 16, 2025

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A 'flight simulator' for the brain reveals how we learn—and why minds sometimes go off course

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you learn. But when the brain's ability to judge context or assign meaning falters, thoughts and behavior ...

Oct 16, 2025

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Researchers propose novel solution to U.S. Indian Health Service underfunding

For many years, the Indian Health Service (IHS) has been underfunded, leading to health and life expectancy disparities among Indigenous people, according to University of Oklahoma researchers. In an article in Health Affairs, ...

Oct 16, 2025

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New framework can improve the planning stage of surgical quality improvement projects

New study findings show the vast majority of small-scale quality improvement (QI) projects in surgery suffer from poor planning that can doom the effort from the start. To address this challenge, researchers have developed ...

Oct 16, 2025

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Miniature nose models could help prevent infections and promote nasal health

Our noses are home to a variety of bacteria. Some, like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pneumoniae, can cause serious infections, especially when bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Other bacteria, like the lesser-known ...

Oct 16, 2025

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Smartphone-based relaxation program reduces disability for emergency department migraine patients

A smartphone app for muscle relaxation significantly reduced migraine-related disability in patients visiting the emergency department, a new study shows.

Oct 16, 2025

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Social conflict among strongest predictors of teen mental health concerns, research shows

Approximately 20% of American adolescents experience a mental health disorder each year, a number that has been on the rise. Genetics and life events contribute, but because so many factors are involved, and because their ...

Oct 16, 2025

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Moderate-dose corticosteroid treatment found to improve patient recovery rates from sepsis

While our immune systems typically do a great job containing pathogens and clearing infections, they can occasionally overreact. When the immune response to infection becomes excessive, it causes rapid, widespread organ damage ...

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