Archive: 09/02/2023

Trigger for world's most common liver disease identified

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a key trigger for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a mysterious condition that causes fat to build up in the liver for no clear reason. The new insights ...

Feb 9, 2023

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Vitamin B3 nicotinamide riboside improves muscle mitochondria and gut microbiota composition

The newest vitamin B3 family member, nicotinamide riboside (NR) has been found to have beneficial effects on mitochondria in the human muscle. Currently, mitochondrial dysfunction cannot be treated. Recent findings from the ...

Feb 9, 2023

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How do I improve my immunity? Expert shares tips on what to do—and what to avoid

The human immune system is arguably the most complex system in the human body. But scientists have made a lot of progress in understanding how it functions.

Feb 9, 2023

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Seven ways to protect your health when cooking with gas

Cooking can pollute the air inside your house to such an extent that breathing in your kitchen may be as safe as breathing by a busy roadside. A poor supply of oxygen can prevent gas or solid fuels burning properly, which ...

Feb 9, 2023

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Six reasons why it's so hard to see a GP

The recently released Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report found more people are delaying care or attending emergency departments because they can't get in to see a GP.

Feb 9, 2023

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Study finds electronic health records do not accurately identify common barriers to health

Fairbanks School of Public Health researchers found that popular electronic health record (EHR) screening questionnaires may miss many patients experiencing housing instability and financial strain.

Feb 9, 2023

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Using artificial intelligence to comb through warning signs of suicide, study identifies key predictors

A team of researchers and clinicians at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Harvard Medical School-affiliated McLean Hospital in Belmont is using artificial intelligence technology to better predict suicide risk in ...

Feb 9, 2023

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Researchers discover the secret to Strep A virulence

Griffith University researchers have unlocked one of the secrets as to why some forms of Strep A are associated with severe invasive infection.

Feb 9, 2023

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Youth cannabis vaping highest in medical marijuana states

More U.S. high school seniors reported vaping cannabis in states where it is legal only for medical purposes than states where all adult use is permitted—a study finding that surprised the researchers.

Feb 9, 2023

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AstraZeneca profits soar on cancer drugs, Alexion buy

Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca on Thursday posted surging annual net profit, boosted by cancer treatments and the integration of biotech unit Alexion following a blockbuster takeover.

Feb 9, 2023

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