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27/02/2024

Archive: 27/02/2024

Task force concludes that evidence is lacking for iron deficiency screening in pregnancy

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force concludes there is currently insufficient evidence regarding screening and supplementation for iron deficiency anemia (IDA) during pregnancy. These findings form the basis of a draft ...

Feb 27, 2024

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Remote online genetic education programs can spur testing for inherited susceptibility to cancer, study suggests

Even as it's become clear that an inherited susceptibility to some cancers is more common than once thought, genetic testing of family members of cancer patients hasn't increased as much as experts had hoped. A new study ...

Feb 27, 2024

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N₂O laughing matter: Self-adjusted nitrous oxide takes the pain out of prostate cancer screening procedure

Each year, more than a million transrectal biopsies are performed in the United States. The primary technique for diagnosing and monitoring prostate cancer, a transrectal biopsy, entails removing tissue from the prostate ...

Feb 27, 2024

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Exposure to secondhand smoke during chemotherapy makes treatment less effective, study finds

People who are diagnosed with head and neck cancer often receive a standard type of chemotherapy as part of their treatment. If they are exposed to secondhand smoke during chemotherapy—even if they have never smoked themselves—the ...

Feb 27, 2024

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Diet linked to preeclampsia among low-income Hispanic women during pregnancy

A study led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC has found that certain combinations of foods consumed during pregnancy may be linked to a higher likelihood of developing preeclampsia, a potentially life-threatening blood ...

Feb 27, 2024

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Scientists find butyrate's possible anticancer potential is cell-type specific

Scientists with the USDA's Agricultural Research Service, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center and the University of Massachusetts, examined how butyrate, one of the short-chain fatty acids found in the gut, suppresses ...

Feb 27, 2024

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Female psychopaths 'more common than we think,' says researcher

Female psychopaths are up to five times more common than previously thought, according to an expert who will present his work at the Cambridge Festival later this month.

Feb 27, 2024

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New model for understanding the brain paves the way for more accurate diagnoses and treatments

How does our brain interact with our body, and how is its functioning conditioned by physical and environmental conditions? Despite the significant breakthroughs in neuroscience, these questions remain largely unanswered.

Feb 27, 2024

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Researchers find unexpected connection between SARS-CoV-2 and fragile X syndrome

How does coronavirus spread through the body? A new study, available on the preprint server bioRxiv, can help us answer that question. Professor Jakob Nilsson from the Novo Nordisk Center for Protein Research is one of the ...

Feb 27, 2024

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Study reveals key details of HPV role in head and neck cancer microenvironment

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a type of cancer that affects the mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, and throat. HNSCC is typically associated with tobacco exposure, alcohol abuse, and viral infections. ...

Feb 27, 2024

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