CANBERRA, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) — Researchers in Australia have discovered a rare genetic mutation that could explain why some people do not respond to newer schizophrenia treatments.
The study, published in Genomic Psychiatry, reveals that an…
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Dr. Roizen: Beating opioid use disorder – TelegraphHerald.com
- Dr. Roizen: Beating opioid use disorder TelegraphHerald.com
- Opioid Awareness and Prevention Hillsboro School District
- Let’s talk about . . . opioid use disorder Canadian Healthcare Network
- 5 highly effective yet addictive opioid painkillers The…
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‘Shout if you’re hurting and get the help you need’ – The Irish Times
I had a jab today, oh boy. I have a jab every four weeks. Lanreotide is a drug you may not be familiar with, but it’s designed to quell neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) secreting hormones into my system. You might not be familiar with why anything…
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Scientists in Australia uncover how lung cancer cells’ “personal lives” predict treatment response-Xinhua
SYDNEY, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) — Scientists in Australia have mapped the “neighborhoods” of lung cancer cells and found that cell metabolism plays a key role in determining how patients respond to immunotherapy.
Researchers from the University of…
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How walking in Hong Kong is helping with cancer recovery and mental health
In a city obsessed with efficiency, optimisation and results, walking has rarely been focused on as a health intervention. Yet across Hong Kong, a quiet reframing is taking place. Increasingly, it is being described not as light exercise or…
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Ride Cincinnati grant funds research on immune activating wafer for glioblastoma treatment
A multidisciplinary team of University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers has received a $40,000 Ride Cincinnati grant to study a delayed release preparation, or wafer, of an immunostimulatory molecule to stimulate the central…
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Poop From Young Donors Reverses Age-Related Decline in The Guts of Older Mice : ScienceAlert
Supplementing the guts of older mice with poop from younger ones has revealed the key role microbes play in intestinal stem cell function.
After receiving a fecal microbiota transplant from younger mice, one aspect of age-related decline in…
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PAHO Releases Primary Care Guide on Tobacco, Nicotine Cessation
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has released a new clinical booklet aimed at strengthening tobacco and nicotine cessation services in primary health care, as countries in the Americas face shifting consumption patterns, rising chronic…
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Early Tylenol use does not raise eczema, bronchiolitis risk, randomized trial finds
Infants given acetaminophen (also called paracetamol; brand name, Tylenol) for pain or fever relief in their first year were no more likely to develop eczema or bronchiolitis by age 1 than those given ibuprofen (eg, Advil), according to a…
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