Health
How to boost your brain health
Can simple diet and lifestyle changes keep your brain healthy? Do you have the power to prevent Alzheimer's disease and dementia or lower your MS risks?
Dec 20, 2024
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Cardiology
Rheumatoid arthritis associated with increased risk for new heart failure
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a higher rate of heart failure subtypes, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in Arthritis Care & Research.
Dec 21, 2024
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Overweight & Obesity
A vaccine to prevent weight gain? It's on the horizon
This time of year, millions of people turn to diets, exercise and medication to help them get their weight in check. New University of Colorado Boulder research suggests another surprising tool could help them achieve their ...
Jan 8, 2025
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Neuroscience
Opioid abuse can change the brain
"This is your brain on drugs," the old anti-drug admonition says, and now a new study has found there's something to that chestnut.
Dec 15, 2024
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Medical research
Study reveals macrophages' misunderstood role in lung fibrosis
Researchers at National Jewish Health and colleagues have completed the first study comparing lung macrophages in multiple models of lung injury. The research indicates that macrophages previously described as "pro-fibrotic" ...
Dec 27, 2024
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Medications
FDA says shortage of GLP-1 tirzepatide is over
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration re-issued a decision first made by the agency in October that a shortage of the diabetes/weight-loss med tirzepatide is over.
Dec 19, 2024
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Immunology
Scientists establish novel link between T cell nutrition and identity
The decision between scrambled eggs or an apple for breakfast probably won't make or break your day. However, for your cells, a decision between similar microscopic nutrients could determine their entire identity. If and ...
Dec 12, 2024
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Chronic gut infection could play a role in Alzheimer's development
Arizona State University and Banner Alzheimer's Institute researchers, along with their collaborators, have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer's ...
Dec 19, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cellular interactions help explain vascular complications due to COVID-19 virus infection
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease primarily affecting the lungs. However, the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 surprised doctors and scientists by causing an unusually large percentage of patients to experience vascular ...
Jan 2, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Coffee and tea linked to lower head and neck cancer risk
In an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, including cancers of the mouth and throat. The findings are published online ...
Dec 23, 2024
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