Applying artificial intelligence techniques to cardiac ultrasound data may make it easier to identify patients with advanced heart failure, a new study has found. The study—led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell…
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Faecal Microbiota Transplantation Improves Depression – EMJ
A NEW clinical study suggested that faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) enhanced treatment response in adults experiencing depressive episodes when used alongside standard medication.
Depression remains a leading contributor to global…
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Gut microbes found to drive chronic kidney disease
Scientists have discovered how an imbalance in gut bacteria can accelerate chronic kidney disease, with early findings pointing to a potential drug that could interrupt the damaging cycle and improve outcomes.

Researchers have…
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Mpox Awareness at Sea: Guidance for Ship Operators and Crew | NorthStandard
Recent increases in mpox cases in several regions, including parts of Brazil and Central Africa, and the emergence of the…
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FIB-4 Score Reliability Questioned in Liver Screening
The FIBROSIS-4 (FIB-4) index may not reliably identify liver fibrosis in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), according to a primary care study in Belgium and the Netherlands.
MASLD, previously known as…
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Chinese Scientists Develop Mitochondrial Capsule for Parkinson’s Treatment
(Yicai) March 20 — Chinese researchers have developed a mitochondrial capsule that can safely and efficiently deliver the tiny energy-producing organelles into cells and tissues, opening a new therapeutic avenue for diseases, including…
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Vegetarian babies grow at the same rate as meat-eaters
Can babies grow normally without eating animal foods? For many families choosing vegan or vegetarian diets, that question has remained a constant concern during the earliest and most vulnerable years of life.
A new analysis of nearly 1.2 million…
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Memory Problems, Heart Risk, Weight Gain: The War Routine’s Effects on Our Body
By now, this has become a daily challenge: how many hours of sleep can one get in a night riddled with air-raid alerts, racing to shelter and attempts at shuteye before being woken up again. And not just how many hours in total, but also how long…
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Sleep tracking apps can heighten anxiety in people with insomnia, study warns
Sleep tracking apps can cause stress for people with insomnia as they heighten awareness of sleep quality and monitoring, according to a new study.
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Father of meningitis victim, 18, tells of family’s ‘immeasurable’ devastation | Meningitis
The father of an 18-year-old school pupil who died after the meningitis outbreak in Kent said his family’s devastation is “immeasurable” as he called for better protection for young people.
Juliette Kenny died last Saturday, one day after…
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