Elevated Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is an independent, genetically determined risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), with levels >50 mg/dL affecting 20–30% of the global population. Despite therapeutic…
Category: 8. Health
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Your Medical Record Is Too Big To Read. AI May Be The Fix.
Patients often wonder why they have to repeat information already in the chart. The answer reveals why AI may become essential to modern medical care.
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Reducing Flu Risk by Taking Aim at Two Proteins
When vaccines are designed, scientists have aimed to prevent the virus from spreading to others, or stop it from producing more flu particles in an infected person. But now researchers think a vaccine could do…
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Reducing Flu Risk by Taking Aim at Two Proteins
When vaccines are designed, scientists have aimed to prevent the virus from spreading to others, or stop it from producing more flu particles in an infected person. But now researchers think a vaccine could do…
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Gold nanoclusters may help detect diseases from blood samples
An extensive computational study by researchers from the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) predicted that gold nanoclusters could selectively recognize chiral biomolecules. This property may help in detecting certain diseases…
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Anxiety and ADHD can overlap – here’s how to untangle these widespread mental health disorders
For decades, one of the greatest challenges to treating neurological disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is that its symptoms often resemble those of several other conditions. Overlapping disorders are extremely common…
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Accelerating Control of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis with Targeted Next-generation Sequencing: Country Success Stories from the Front Lines
Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, affecting more than 10 million people each year and caused and estimated 1.25 million deaths in 2023.1,2 While TB is…
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Accelerating Control of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis with Targeted Next-generation Sequencing: Country Success Stories from the Front Lines
Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, affecting more than 10 million people each year and caused and estimated 1.25 million deaths in 2023.1,2 While TB is…
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Just 24 minutes of specially designed music could significantly reduce anxiety
A new randomized clinical trial suggests that listening to specially designed music for just 24 minutes may significantly lower anxiety. The music was paired with auditory beat stimulation (ABS), a technique that uses rhythmic sound patterns to…
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Can Ashwagandha gummies help kids focus better?
A randomized placebo-controlled trial suggests that Ashwagandha gummies could help boost processing speed and sleep quality in children with attention and memory concerns, offering early evidence for a potential herbal approach to…
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