This supports the idea that predictive biomarkers for adaptive radiotherapy may not require new scans or technology, only better use of the data we already collect
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University of Edinburgh scientists examined daily imaging data from…
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Repurposed radiotherapy scans to guide prostate cancer treatment • healthcare-in-europe.com
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Do multi-component approaches help children living with obesity to improve their well-being and health behaviours?
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Multi-component treatment approaches (addressing diet, physical activity, and/or other behaviours) may improve children’s physical activity (measured objectively) when delivered in healthcare facilities, and they may slightly…
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Study identifies molecular drivers of cerebral small vessel disease
A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease – and an active drug that can restore impaired vascular functions.
Researchers at the LMU University Hospital have uncovered how diseases of the brain’s…
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New Modeling Approach Sheds Light on Rare Gut Disease
NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a “second brain” — the enteric nervous…
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High fructose intake increases fatty liver risk
A new review reveals how chronic overconsumption of fructose, especially from soft drinks and ultra-processed foods, can quietly damage your liver. Diet and lifestyle change still remain the most powerful tools for prevention.
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Brown adipose tissue remains hot
Park, G. et al. Quantitative analysis of metabolic fluxes in brown fat and skeletal muscle during thermogenesis. Nat. Metab. 5, 1204–1220 (2023).
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WHO’s new guidance on maintaining opioid agonist maintenance treatment as an essential health service
WHO recently launched new guidance on Opioid agonist maintenance treatment as an essential health service: implementation guidance on mitigating disruption of services for treatment of opioid dependence.
In 2022, an estimated 60 million people…
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Scientists find the missing links between genes and disease
Biomedical scientists are racing to identify the genes that contribute to illness, hoping that these discoveries will lead to treatments that target the right genes and help bring the body back to health.
When one faulty gene is responsible, the…
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EFSA: introduction of bird flu from US dairy cattle to Europe very unlikely, but vigilance urged
Possible mitigation measures for animal health
As requested by the European Commission, EFSA focussed on the risk of infection of EU dairy cattle and poultry with the specific H5N1 genotype virus that is circulating in US dairy cattle and outlined…
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Gum disease may be linked to plaque buildup in arteries, higher risk of major CVD events
A new American Heart Association scientific statement details how oral health may affect cardiovascular outcomes and highlights how prevention and treatment of gum disease may reduce risk of…
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