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Tiny Worm Reveals Lasting Prenatal Impact of Amphetamines

Amphetamine is a psychostimulant that has been used to treat a variety of brain dysfunctions. However, it is a highly abused drug. In fact,...

Associations between childhood asthma and dietary intake, minerals, vitamins, antioxidants

Associations between childhood asthma and dietary intake, minerals, vitamins, antioxidants | Image Credit: © Анна Ковальчук - © Анна Ковальчук - stock.adobe.com.Investigators of a...

Type 2 diabetes: Flavonoid-rich diets may help lower risk

Share on PinterestNew research has revealed that increasing the consumption of flavonoid-rich foods can significantly reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.This form...

Community Stress Impacts Mental Health of Black Americans

Residential segregation is an example of the long history of structural racism in the United States. Black Americans are more likely to live in...

Study IDs statin that may block pathway to some cancers— Harvard Gazette

Statins, commonly used cholesterol-lowering drugs, may block a pathway that leads to the development of cancer from chronic inflammation, according to a new study...

Goldilocks Binding Strength Dictates T-cell Cancer Battle Outcome

(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – May 30, 2024) Immunotherapy, treatments that reinvigorate immune cells' anti-cancer activity or reprogram T cells to target cancer, has shown promise...

Astrocytes Trigger Gender-Specific Memory Effects

Weill Cornell Medicine scientists have uncovered the first evidence that astrocyte receptors can trigger opposite effects on cognitive function in male and female preclinical...

Zwitterionic Polymers: Path to Safer Drugs, Disease Prevention

Ishikawa, Japan -- Proteins are vital biomolecules responsible for performing various functions in the human body and are thus regarded as the workhorses of...

Rise in PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder Among College Students

About The Study: In this serial cross-sectional study including a national sample of U.S. college students, researchers found a notable increase in the prevalence...

Promising Rare Genetic Disorder Treatment Found in Existing Drug

A drug approved to treat certain autoimmune diseases and cancers successfully alleviated symptoms of a rare genetic syndrome called autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1...

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