Category: 6. Health
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BMI May Affect CV, but Not Kidney, Benefits of GLP-1 Drugs
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have become an important therapeutic option for type 2 diabetes, with potential cardiorenal benefits. However, benefits differ depending on the type of GLP-1 RA administered and patient…
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Focused sound energy holds promise for treating cancer, Alzheimer’s and other diseases
Sound waves at frequencies above the threshold for human hearing are routinely used in medical care. Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your…
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Feeling sick and antibiotics not working? WHO warns of quickly spiraling antibiotic resistance and how to check
Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are the main culprits. Antibiotics are often taken when not needed, such as for viral illnesses like the common cold, or stopped midway through a treatment course. In some regions, antibiotics can even be…
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Clariane & ALCEDIAG present real-world data confirming the high acceptability of the myEDIT-B test in routine care at the European Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP)
The world’s first blood test designed to help clinicians distinguish unipolar depression from bipolar disorder, myEDIT-B has demonstrated a high level of acceptability and clinical utility to psychiatrists and their…
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Scientists Find Shingles Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk
- New research suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the risk of dementia.
- This isn’t the first study to link the vaccine with a lowered risk of the disease.
- Doctors say this underscores the importance of getting the vaccine.
There are a slew of
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Prostate Cancer Therapy Effectiveness Boosted by Combination with Enzyme Inhibition – Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
- Prostate Cancer Therapy Effectiveness Boosted by Combination with Enzyme Inhibition Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
- Malaysia and Cambodia strengthen cooperation to combat drug trafficking Newswav
- Newly Identified Vulnerability in…
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Hello Heart Launches the World’s First AI Heart Health Assistant, Nia
MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hello Heart, the digital leader in preventive heart health, today announced the launch of Nia, the world’s first AI heart health assistant. Nia is an always-on, trusted companion designed to transform…
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Fatty liver disease: a growing, silent epidemic, especially among younger patients – University at Buffalo
- Fatty liver disease: a growing, silent epidemic, especially among younger patients University at Buffalo
- Liver health: Simple morning rituals to support a healthier liver Times of India
- The silent organ that could be failing without you knowing
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