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New Potential Early Treatment Target for Alzheimer’s Uncovered

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A class of proteins that regulates cell repair and enhances cell growth-signaling systems could be a promising new target for...

Facial Temperature May Soon Diagnose Metabolic Diseases

A colder nose and warmer cheeks may be a telltale sign of rising blood pressure.Researchers discovered that temperatures in different face regions are associated...

Proteins, Fats May Boost Insulin, Enable Custom Nutrition

When it comes to managing blood sugar levels, most people think about counting carbs. But new research from the University of British Columbia shows...

NIH Uncovers Novel Brain Circuit for Face Detection

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have uncovered a brain circuit in primates that rapidly detects faces. The findings help not only...

UPF-Led Study Unveils Formation of Rare Pancreatic Tumor

An experimental study led by Pompeu Fabra University describes the mechanism whereby insulinomas, a rare type of neuroendocrine tumour that affects pancreatic beta cells....

Serendipity Unveils Novel T Cell Cancer-Fighting Method

Krishanu Saha, right, works in a lab at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery. Submitted photo A promising therapy that treats blood cancers by harnessing the...

Regular Vaccine Boosters May Aid Immunocompromised in Covid Fight

People who have received solid organ transplants and take immunosuppressant medications to prevent rejection are among those most susceptible to the damaging effects of...

Tattoo and Permanent Makeup Inks Found Contaminated with Bacteria

Washington, D.C.—Researchers have detected anaerobic and aerobic bacteria in commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks. The findings, reported in Applied and Environmental Microbiology, a...

Backward walking speed may be screening tool for mobility in MS

Measures associated with how well individuals can modulate their backward walking speed could be used as a screening tool for mobility and cognition problems...

Nutrition Matters When Taking GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss – The Food Institute

Nutrition plays a crucial role when taking GLP-1 medication for weight loss, which has transformed medical approaches to managing obesity. A nutritious diet is...

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