Patients with high cholesterol often take medicine for years to manage it but a new gene-editing treatment has potential to…
ATLANTA — Women who had been taking GLP-1 receptor agonist medications prior to becoming pregnant had a lower risk of…
Category: 6. Health
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Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, and MDD Linked to Increased Risk for Developing Long COVID
New findings reported in JAMA Network Open from a longitudinal cohort study utilizing electronic health records (EHRs) show that individuals with a prior serious mental illness (SMI), including schizophrenia, face a significantly heightened risk…Continue Reading
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CRISPR Therapeutics Announces Positive Phase 1 Clinical
-Data presented in a late-breaking presentation at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2025-
-Phase 1 clinical data for CTX310® demonstrate robust, dose-dependent reductions in circulating ANGPTL3 with a mean reduction…
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Common pesticides may cause testicular damage and lower sperm counts
Today’s large-scale farming methods make it nearly impossible to avoid consuming trace amounts of agricultural chemicals, many of which may harm the human body over time.
Researchers from George Mason University’s College of Public Health and…
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New medication reduced high triglyceride levels, improved cholesterol and liver health
Research Highlights:
- In a small, short-term, Phase 2 clinical trial in adults, a first-of-its-kind medication reduced triglyceride levels in most patients by more than 60%. Called DR10624, the medication activates three different…
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Doctor explains how smoking impacts the body and what happens when you quit: ‘Within 2 to 12 weeks, circulation…’
That satisfying drag during a work break might feel like a moment of calm, but every puff silently harms your lungs. Most people know smoking damages the body – but what many don’t realise is how quickly it begins to heal once you stop. The…
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Seaham turkey farmers fear bird flu could destroy business
Stuart WhincupNorth East and Cumbria
BBCTurkey farmer Richard Dryden said bird flu can be spread through faeces, skin cells or feathers A turkey farmer has said the current strain of bird flu could have a “devastating impact” on many farms as they…
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COPD Study Links Respiratory Failure to Heart Disease
A MAJOR long-term study has revealed that people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic respiratory failure (CRF) are at significantly higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and that these…
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Identification and validation of stemness-related gene signatures to predict prognosis and immune infiltration in osteosarcoma reveals a critical role for S100A13 | BMC Cancer
Bulk RNA-seq and scRNA-seq data processing
All available bulk RNA-seq data and corresponding clinical information for osteosarcoma patients in the TARGET-OS cohort (https://gdc.cancer.gov/content/target-os-publications-summary) were retrieved from…
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