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Study: Aspirin as Effective as Blood Thinner Injections
New clinical trial finds inexpensive over-the-counter aspirin is just as effective as an injectable blood thinner, low-molecular-weight heparin, to prevent life-threatening blood clots.
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Scientists discover anti-aging gene that rewinds heart age by 10 years
Researchers from England and Italy have discovered an anti-aging gene in a population of centenarians that can halt decay in heart function and rewind the heart's biological age.
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COVID-19 Vaccines You Can Drink, Snort or Inhale Could Be the Future
Researchers are calling for vaccine types that better protect us against infection, not just severe disease. But more money and data are needed to widen their scope.
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FDA considers major shift in COVID vaccine strategy
The new approach would simplify vaccination guidance so that, every fall, people would get a new shot, updated to try to match whatever variant is dominant.
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People exposed to weedkiller chemical have cancer biomarkers in urine – study
Study measured glyphosate in urine and found high levels associated with signs of oxidative stress
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Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy improves chances of walking and quality of life: study
Testing in the newborn period is more effective than conventional clinical diagnosis pathways for improving health outcomes in infants with the rare genetic disease.
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US cancer death rate drops by 30% since 1991
After heart disease, cancer is the most common cause of death in the US.
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How generative AI and E. coli are speeding up new drug discovery
Today, Absci announced that its generative AI model has been able to create an entirely new antibody in software using E. coli bacteria.
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Cancer vaccines are showing promise. Here’s how they work.
The immediate goal is to create vaccines that destroy cancer cells—but some scientists are also testing vaccines that might prevent someone from developing cancer.
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We’re All Sucking in Airborne Microplastics, so What Can You Do About It?
Researchers have uncovered that people are likely exposed to thousands of airborne microplastics a year, primarily while indoors.
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Study: 63% of severe alcoholics exhibit significant cognitive improvements within 18 days of abstinence
Study: 63% of severe alcoholics exhibit significant cognitive improvements within 18 days of abstinence
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‘Urgent need’ to understand link between teens self-diagnosing disorders and social media use, experts say
Sufferers may be driven online because of the difficulty in accessing affordable GP appointments, professor says
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Here’s What One of Our Most Promising Cancer Treatments Will Look Like in 2023
CAR T immunotherapies for cancer might finally see their moment to shine.
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Withings' $500 toilet computer wants to be WebMD for your pee
Withings' has already conquered scales and smartwatches, now it wants to put a diagnostic engine in your toilet
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Ankle Joint Replacement | Arthroplasty - Find Out If You Are A Candidate
Are you curious whether you should look into an ankle joint replacement? Arthroplasty treats ankle arthritis & improves overall mobility.
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How the most obvious beauty myth in Hollywood hurts literally everyone
Sandra Bullock remains beloved, beautiful and bankable. But her aesthetic embodies the kinds of intense cultural pressures no well-meaning hashtag has been able to lessen.
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Good hydration linked to healthy aging
Adults who stay well-hydrated appear to be healthier, develop fewer chronic conditions like heart and lung disease, and live longer than those who may not get sufficient fluids, according to a National Institutes of Health study published in eBioMedicine.
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A Drug to Treat Aging May Not Be a Pipe Dream
New approaches to the biology of senescence can make lives longer and healthier.
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UK study adds to evidence of air pollution link to long-term illness
Research found greater chances of multiple chronic illnesses in people living in polluted areas
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Scientists develop blood test for Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists say test could replace a costly brain scan or painful lumbar puncture and enable earlier detection of disease
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