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Scientists Warn: Popular Infant Medicine Could Trigger Diabetes Later in Life

Scientists Warn: Popular Infant Medicine Could Trigger Diabetes Later in Life

Mouse study reveals beneficial bacteria play crucial role in helping insulin-producing cells multiply. Exposure to…

Cancer’s “Master Switch” Blocked for Good in Landmark Study

Cancer’s “Master Switch” Blocked for Good in Landmark Study

Researchers discovered peptides that permanently block a key cancer protein once thought untreatable, using a…

Pain Relief Without Addiction: Researchers Develop New Oxytocin-Based Oral Drug

Pain Relief Without Addiction: Researchers Develop New Oxytocin-Based Oral Drug

Researchers have developed a new type of oral painkiller for chronic abdominal pain, inspired by…

Cancer Cells Work Together To Survive – And Scientists Have Now Found a Way To Disrupt Them

Cancer Cells Work Together To Survive – And Scientists Have Now Found a Way To Disrupt Them

NYU scientists have discovered that cancer cells work together to withstand challenging conditions, revealing new…

New Drug Turns Human Blood Into Mosquito-Killing Weapon

New Drug Turns Human Blood Into Mosquito-Killing Weapon

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may…

New Evidence Links Microplastics to Diabetes, Stroke, and More

New Evidence Links Microplastics to Diabetes, Stroke, and More

Areas with elevated microplastic levels experience increased rates of hypertension, diabetes, stroke, and other noncommunicable…

New AI Sees Gluten Damage Doctors Often Miss – And Diagnoses Celiac in Seconds

New AI Sees Gluten Damage Doctors Often Miss – And Diagnoses Celiac in Seconds

Cambridge scientists have developed a powerful AI tool that can diagnose celiac disease from biopsy…

New Study Could Explain Why Teenage Girls Are More Depressed Than Boys

New Study Could Explain Why Teenage Girls Are More Depressed Than Boys

The kynurenine pathway may explain why teenage girls are more prone to depression, with inflammation…

The Hidden Heart Problem Quietly Shrinking Your Brain

The Hidden Heart Problem Quietly Shrinking Your Brain

Changes in the heart might mean more than just cardiovascular risk – they could also…

Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Targets All Solid Tumors

Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Targets All Solid Tumors

The method triggers immune responses that inhibit melanoma, triple-negative breast cancer, lung carcinoma, and ovarian…

NIH Launches Human Trials for Groundbreaking Lassa Fever Vaccine

NIH Launches Human Trials for Groundbreaking Lassa Fever Vaccine

NIH has launched a human trial for LASSARAB, a dual-purpose vaccine targeting Lassa fever and…

Breakthrough Asthma Treatment Offers Long-Lasting Relief

Breakthrough Asthma Treatment Offers Long-Lasting Relief

New therapeutic “cocktails” could offer long-lasting relief for treatment-resistant asthma and other inflammatory diseases of…

Scientists Begin Groundbreaking Study on How We Age

Scientists Begin Groundbreaking Study on How We Age

A study of Tarrant County residents will use advanced imaging and genetic analysis to investigate…

Scientists Uncover a Hidden Brain Plumbing System That Restores Memory

Scientists Uncover a Hidden Brain Plumbing System That Restores Memory

Aging brains may struggle to clear out waste, contributing to memory loss and diseases like…

Scientists Discover How To Reactivate Cancer’s Dormant “Kill Switch”

Scientists Discover How To Reactivate Cancer’s Dormant “Kill Switch”

The discovery could pave the way for a groundbreaking RNA-based multi-cancer treatment. Alternative RNA splicing…

Scientists Uncover Hidden Protein Driving Autoimmune Attacks

Scientists Uncover Hidden Protein Driving Autoimmune Attacks

Scientists have uncovered a critical piece of the puzzle in autoimmune diseases: a protein that…

Social Media, COVID-19, and ADHD – The Unexpected Prescription Boom

Social Media, COVID-19, and ADHD – The Unexpected Prescription Boom

ADHD prescriptions in England have surged 18% annually since the pandemic, highlighting a major shift…

Doctors Told Pregnant Women Tylenol Was Safe – New Research Raises Doubts

Doctors Told Pregnant Women Tylenol Was Safe – New Research Raises Doubts

A new study suggests that fetal exposure to acetaminophen significantly increases the risk of ADHD…

Researchers Find a Way To Trick the Body Into Changing How It Burns Fat

Researchers Find a Way To Trick the Body Into Changing How It Burns Fat

Scientists have identified the Plvap gene as a key regulator of metabolism during fasting. Disabling…

Supercharged T-Cells Hunt Down the Hardest-to-Treat Cancers

Supercharged T-Cells Hunt Down the Hardest-to-Treat Cancers

Scientists have supercharged CAR-T therapy, making it more powerful against elusive cancer cells that usually…