Medical research
Loss of a particular protein causes growth defects in mice and humans
Through next-generation sequencing, investigators have identified a mutation in the TMCO3 gene in two sisters with short stature.
Aug 9, 2023
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Health
Salton Sea environment detrimental to respiratory health of local children, study finds
In the United States, low-income immigrant and minority children often live in environments that have highly polluted air. A study led by researchers at the University of California, Riverside, and published in International ...
Jun 1, 2023
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Medications
Chinese medicine herb may have the power to help heart attack patients
A plant-based compound purified from the traditional Chinese herb, Astragalus, has the potential to improve the outcome of heart attack patients, new research has revealed.
Apr 27, 2023
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Cucumber-derived ingredient Q-actin supports joint function and mobility in clinical study
A new clinical study of adults with moderate joint health issues demonstrated that a novel iminosugar-containing dietary supplement ingredient, marketed as Q-actin , improved joint function and mobility significantly better ...
Apr 25, 2023
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Medical research
AI language models open a potential Pandora's box of medical research fraud
Medical student and researcher Faisal Elali of the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University and medical scribe and researcher Leena Rachid from the New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center ...
Medical research
Most people don't know what a preprint is. Here's why that matters
New research from the University of Georgia suggests most people don't understand the difference between a preprint and a published academic journal article.
Mar 9, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Celebrity sightings have a built-in contradiction
Their popularity makes celebrities easy to spot. Strangers, however, can also get mistaken for celebrities, resulting in cases of false "celebrity sightings." In attempting to explain the contradiction, a University of California, ...
Mar 8, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus origins still a mystery 3 years into pandemic
A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate in animals or leak from a Chinese lab?
Feb 28, 2023
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
New paper targets prevention of foot and lower limb diseases
A new study by Dr. Peter Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Podiatry, and colleagues across nursing and podiatry and published in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, focuses on the role podiatrists have in preventing the progression ...
Feb 22, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study: Psychology researchers often disregard scientific evidence due to lack of statistical knowledge
When do research results provide sufficient evidence to support a hypothesis? It turns out that psychology researchers are usually unable to judge this properly. They often demand more evidence than is necessary. As a result, ...
Feb 7, 2023
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