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20/10/2026

Archive: 20/10/2026

'Smart bomb' combination attacks triple-negative breast cancer in preclinical study

A new preclinical study suggests that attacking triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) in two ways at once can kill cancer cells, slow tumor growth and limit the cancer's spread. Researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Cannabis is getting stronger, but doubling THC dose doesn't get you twice as 'high'—new study

Cannabis products are getting more potent and easier to buy around the world. Yet little is known about how bigger doses of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main active ingredient in cannabis, change what people feel. Our ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Cranking up a natural defense pathway boosts cells' resistance to RSV

Washington State University researchers have discovered how to "crank up" a natural defense system in the body to combat viral infection, potentially opening a new door for treating virus infections, cancer, neurological ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Search for Alzheimer's drug unexpectedly finds possible biomarker

Researchers developed a drug for Alzheimer's disease and then discovered that the molecule already exists in human blood and is found at lower levels in cognitively impaired people. Now the authors are exploring the peptide ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Low daily step counts linked to dementia, Parkinson's and stroke

Your fitness tracker may reveal more than your daily step count. It could also offer clues about your future brain health. Researchers analyzed a year's worth of Fitbit data from more than 22,000 adults, ages 40 and older, ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Flavonoid found in citrus slows lung cancer cell growth in lab tests

Quercetin is found in citrus fruits, onions and buckwheat and is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. Now researchers at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Testosterone therapy may increase risk of cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women

Testosterone therapy is not routinely recommended for postmenopausal women, in part because long-term safety data remain limited. It is, however, prescribed off label to help women suffering from low libido. A new study links ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Q&A: Why does your prescription cost so much?

You've probably had the experience of going to the pharmacy to pick up a medication and being surprised by how much it costs.

Oct 20, 2026

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Heart tests suggest astronauts could tolerate Mars' gravity after months in space

A trip to Mars may be more feasible than previously thought, suggests a new study led by Northwestern Medicine, UT Southwestern and UT Houston that tracked the heart function of 13 astronauts during roughly six-month missions ...

Oct 20, 2026

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Combined estrogen and testosterone therapy increases lumbar spine bone mineral density

Bone mineral density significantly decreases during and after menopause due to dropping levels of estrogen. Historically, estrogen therapy has been prescribed to help protect bones, but a new study suggests that the addition ...

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