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Medical therapy versus adrenalectomy for metabolic outcomes in hypercortisolism
When a patient’s adrenal glands pump out too much cortisol without any signal from the pituitary, endocrinologists face a genuine...
A spectrum approach links tacit and scientific knowledge for health policy mapping
A new study argues that health policymakers and the researchers who advise them have been thinking about “evidence” in far...
Visceral fat ratio reliably predicts survival and toxicity in advanced liver cancer
A simple measurement that radiologists already make on almost every abdominal CT scan may hold one of the most powerful...
Emotional Changes in Chronically Ill Patients After a Complementary Therapy Support Program
When patients living with long-term illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, or chronic pain walk through the doors of a hospital...
Beneficial fungus found inside Vanda tessellata boosts plant growth
In a discovery that could reshape how one of the world’s most treasured medicinal orchids is propagated and conserved, researchers...
Modeling Ghanaian cocoa farmers’ preparedness for multiple climate hazards
Ghana’s cocoa farmers, the backbone of an industry that anchors the West African nation’s economy, are far less ready for...
Multi-omics reveals chromatin states governing tendon cell homeostasis
The humble tendon, that rope-like tissue anchoring muscle to bone, has long kept its molecular secrets hidden. Now a team...
Machine learning and free energy methods discover new tuberculosis KasA inhibitors
In the race to develop new antibiotics against tuberculosis, one of humanity’s oldest and deadliest infectious diseases, a team of...
Plant compound BSSG induces gut inflammation before neurodegeneration in zebrafish and mice
A plant sterol best known for its role in one of the world’s most mysterious outbreaks of neurodegenerative disease may...
Mental Health Nurse Consultants in general hospitals face barriers and unmet needs
A quiet but consequential crisis is unfolding in the wards of general hospitals around the world, and a new study...
Tracking lifelong trajectories for healthier skeletal muscle across the life course
Skeletal muscle health, long viewed as a problem that emerges abruptly in old age under the diagnostic label of sarcopenia,...
Weather patterns linked to daily afebrile seizures in children, study finds
A sweeping four-year analysis of pediatric seizure admissions in Türkiye has found that weather — long blamed by parents and...
New Hope for Alzheimer’s: Life Beyond a Devastating Diagnosis
A physician’s reflections published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine are challenging one of the most entrenched assumptions in...
Human Mitral Valve Cells Show Distinct 3D Remodeling in Prolapse
Mitral valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the heart’s left atrium and left ventricle bulges backward into...
Fucoxanthin Eases Polycystic Ovary Syndrome via NF-κB and Nrf2 Pathways
A carotenoid pigment best known for giving brown seaweed its distinctive olive-gold color is emerging as an unexpected candidate for...
Novel Bradyrhizobium Isolate Reveals NodD1’s Role in Legume Symbiosis
In the quest to feed a growing global population while reducing dependence on synthetic nitrogen fertilizers, scientists are increasingly turning...
Multiomics reveals SYNPO2/VNN1 target and microbiota vaccine for atherosclerosis
In a finding that could reshape how scientists think about the links between gut bacteria, hormones and heart disease, an...
Wheat Straw Hydrolysate Converted to Succinic Acid via Bacterial Fermentation
Every year, global agriculture generates hundreds of millions of tonnes of wheat straw, a fibrous residue that is often burned...
Multi-scale residual networks enable music transcription, generation, and harmony analysis
Every musician knows the frustration of trying to transcribe a complex piece of music by ear, hunting for the right...
Glycine may protect mouse brains from cisplatin-induced inflammation
The simple amino acid glycine, long known mostly as a building block of proteins and a cheap dietary supplement, may...