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Veterinary: Non-processed meat-based early diet reduces risk of dog digestive issues later in life
A diet of non-processed meat, human leftovers, and raw bones during puppyhood and adolescence may protect dogs against certain gastrointestinal...
Takanori Takebe receives the 2023 ISSCR Outstanding Young Investigator Award
Skokie, IL—The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is honoring Takanori Takebe, M.D., Ph.D. with the 2023 ISSCR Outstanding...
Thomas A. Rando receives the 2023 ISSCR Achievement Award
Skokie, IL—The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) will award its 2023 ISSCR Achievement Award to Thomas A. Rando,...
CDC-UNC collaboration yields potential long-term HIV protection
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – For people at high risk of contracting HIV, missing doses of their daily HIV prevention pills...
‘Just as Deadly’: Inside the mind of a female serial killer
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Movies, books and podcasts have popularized the stories of serial killers like Ted Bundy and John...
Griffith unlocking the secrets to Strep A virulence
Griffith University researchers have unlocked one of the secrets as to why some forms of Strep A are associated with...
Researchers successfully prevent peanut allergic reactions in mice, blocking onset in its tracks
An allergen-specific inhibitor devised by researchers at the University of Notre Dame and the Indiana University School of Medicine has...
Physiological basis of yield in cotton: New “focus on cotton” webcast
As the most commonly used natural fiber, cotton is a vital and versatile crop worldwide—grown for fiber, food, and even...
Single-dose treatment reduces risk of COVID-19 hospitalization by half for high-risk patients in a largely vaccinated population
(Toronto, Feb. 8, 2023) – A single-dose of the antiviral drug peginterferon lambda reduced by half the risk of hospitalization...
Air pollution linked with blood pressure in London teens
In a new analysis involving adolescents living in London, exposure to higher levels of the pollutant nitrogen dioxide was associated...
We still don’t know which factors most affect cognitive decline as we age
A new analysis explores relative statistical associations between various life factors and cognitive decline in elderly Americans, highlighting gaps in...
A culturally adapted online experience improves type 2 diabetes nutrition education for American Indians and Alaska Natives
Philadelphia, February 8, 2023 – American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) have traditional food and nutrition practices that support holistic...
Sanghani Center research takes new approach to analyze depression, anxiety from Reddit posts to provide better care, lower suicide rate
Suicide, the 10th leading cause of death for adults in the United States and the third leading cause of death...
New dual-phase imaging protocol reduces costs and radiation exposure for cognitively impaired patients
Reston, VA—A novel nuclear medicine imaging protocol can take the place of two separate imaging scans for the evaluation of...
Dr. Michael Taylor joins Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine as Director of the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Program
Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are proud to welcome Dr. Michael Taylor, esteemed molecular biologist and CPRIT...
New economic model finds Fracture Liaison Services are highly effective
New research reveals that widespread Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) implementation would benefit patient outcomes, manifested in a significant reduction in...
BGI Genomics-led team builds CardioGen to help clinicians diagnose monogenic cardiovascular diseases
Monogenic cardiovascular disease is a genetic disease in which cardiovascular damage is the only or main phenotype. The total current...
The American Thoracic Society wants to improve patient safety and equity at the time of ICU discharge
NEW YORK, NY – (Feb. 08, 2023) – The American Thoracic Society, together with six sites across the U.S., is...
New study: Group practice of transcendental meditation may help decrease drug-overdose deaths
A 15-year study published in the medical journal Medicina concludes that group practice of Transcendental Meditation® (TM®) technique and its...
Scientists report differences in dopamine signals in patients with history of alcohol use disorder
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Feb. 7, 2023 – Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that’s made in the brain and acts as a chemical...
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