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The End of Opioids? New Drug Could Change the Way We Treat Severe Pain
A new non-opioid pain reliever developed in Japan shows early success in clinical trials, offering hope for safer pain management. If effective, it could help curb the opioid crisis by providing a powerful alternative. Credit:… -
Stress in mothers causes eczema in newborn mice through immune cell changes
Scientists show that prenatal stress reshapes fetal mast cells and sensory neurons, creating a fragile skin barrier that sparks early-life eczema in mice.
Study: Maternal stress triggers early-life eczema through fetal mast cell…
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Scientists Discover Fungi That Break The ‘One Nucleus, One Genome’ Rule : ScienceAlert
Genomes contain the complete library of information required to build and maintain a living organism — the figurative blueprints of life.
In eukaryotes, genomes are stored in the nuclei, where they are organized into chromosomes. A eukaryote…
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Study Finds 95% of Tested Beers Contain Toxic “Forever Chemicals”
Forever chemicals, or PFAS, have been discovered in beers brewed across the U.S., with the highest levels found in regions where local water supplies are known to be contaminated. A new study reveals that nearly all tested beers… Continue Reading
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Mathematical model enhances understanding of ovarian aging and menopause timing
Researchers at Rice University have developed a mathematical model that enhances our understanding of ovarian aging and the timing of menopause, revealing mechanisms that could inform future strategies for women’s health. A recent…
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PREVENT equations provide more accurate risk estimates and support personalized hypertension care
Using the Predicting Risk of cardiovascular disease EVENTs (PREVENT™) equations provides more accurate risk estimates and supports personalized treatment for adults with high blood pressure or hypertension, according to a new…
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How can medical trainees use AI without losing critical thinking skills?
Can tomorrow’s doctors learn with AI without losing their critical thinking? A NEJM review offers DEFT-AI and new collaboration models to help educators harness AI while protecting clinical skills.
Review: Educational Strategies…
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High-Potency Cannabis Linked to Schizophrenia, Psychosis, and More, Review Finds
High-potency THC cannabis may increase mental health risks, but evidence remains too mixed to guide patients with certainty. Credit: SciTechDaily.com A systematic review has linked high-concentration THC cannabis products to negative…
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Ultra-processed foods harm reproductive and metabolic health
Over the past 50 years, rates of obesity and type-2 diabetes have soared, while sperm quality has plummeted. Driving these changes could be the increasing popularity of ultra-processed foods, which have been linked to a range of…
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Your Neck Size Could Be a Signal For Hidden Health Problems : ScienceAlert
Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected indicator: neck circumference.
A thick neck…
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