Health
Grilling plant-based burgers this Memorial Day? Safe cooking temperatures may change
The last thing you want to invite to your Memorial Day cookout is foodborne illness.
May 29, 2023
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Medications
Investigating a schizophrenia drug as a new therapy against dementia
A common feature of many neurodegenerative diseases are pathological protein deposits in the brain. These protein aggregates cause nerve cells to die and, as a result, entire brain areas to shrink, which manifests in affected ...
May 25, 2023
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Biomedical technology
Team develops a non-invasive method for profiling a person's unique circadian rhythm
An interdisciplinary team led by Prof. Angela Relógio, a scientist at Charité's Molecular Cancer Research Center (MKFZ) and Institute for Theoretical Biology and the MSH Medical School Hamburg, has developed a non-invasive ...
May 24, 2023
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Cardiology
Leadless pacemakers may soon be available for all patients
Every year more than one million people receive a pacemaker. Until now, leadless versions were only available for 20% of these patients. However, thanks to an international consortium led by Amsterdam UMC, an improved version ...
May 22, 2023
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Neuroscience
Immune cells of the brain are not all the same: New research could open novel therapeutic pathways
A recent study published in Nature Neuroscience indicates that, contrary to common belief, the immune cells of the brain, known as microglia, are not all the same. Researchers found that a unique microglial subset with unique ...
May 15, 2023
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Genetics
Scientists release a new human 'pangenome' reference
Researchers have released a new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available. The work was led ...
May 10, 2023
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Genetics
Gene responsible for severe facial defects identified
Goldenhar syndrome is a rare congenital disease, affecting early fetal development. This syndrome includes malformations of varying severity, affecting different parts of the face. Its causes and modes of transmission are ...
May 4, 2023
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Health
How is sleep affected by changing clocks and seasons?
How are you sleeping? A new study has found the transition from daylight saving time to standard time, when one hour is gained overnight, was associated with a brief increase in sleep disorders such as difficulty going to ...
May 3, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Four things you need to know about having a cesarean section
If you're pregnant or planning to have a baby soon, you've probably been given lots of advice and information about what you might experience during and after the birth. But less information is often given about what to expect ...
May 3, 2023
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Cardiology
Why won't people take their statins?
Cardiovascular disease—the thickening and hardening of arteries causing increased risk of strokes and heart attacks—is the No. 1 cause of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. High cholesterol is ...
Apr 27, 2023
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