Category: 8. Health

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  • Adult ADHD trial shows clinically relevant reduction in symptoms

    Adult ADHD trial shows clinically relevant reduction in symptoms

    A randomized controlled trial (RCT) published in Psychological Medicine demonstrates a significant and clinically relevant reduction in ADHD symptoms in adults using the digital therapy “attexis.”

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  • Coverage and associated factors of inactivated polio vaccine uptake among children aged 12–23 months in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • World Health Organization (WHO). Poliomyelitis. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/poliomyelitis (2024).

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  • Molecular insights into the regulation of GNPTαβ by LYSET

  • Ghosh, P., Dahms, N. M. & Kornfeld, S. Mannose 6-phosphate receptors: new twists in the tale. Nat. Rev. Mol. Cell Biol. 4, 202–212 (2003).

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  • IVF not linked to higher overall cancer rates, but study shows differences in some cancers

    IVF not linked to higher overall cancer rates, but study shows differences in some cancers

    Women who used fertility treatments had no higher overall risk of invasive cancer than other women, a large Australian study led by researchers from UNSW Sydney has found. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, analyzed health records of more…

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  • AI finally tests a century old theory about how cancer begins

    AI finally tests a century old theory about how cancer begins

    The human body depends on carefully organized genetic instructions that guide how cells grow and function. Cancer can begin when those instructions become disrupted. Over time, cells may accumulate genetic mistakes that allow them to escape the…

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  • Leadership stability essential when implementing care programs in nursing homes

    Leadership stability essential when implementing care programs in nursing homes

    Despite a pressing need to improve outcomes and address inequities in nursing homes, there is limited evidence about the specific factors required to successfully implement real-world interventions in the complex and understudied nursing home…

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  • FDA contradicts Trump admin, declines to approve generic drug for autism

    FDA contradicts Trump admin, declines to approve generic drug for autism

    In September, the Trump administration took what it called “bold actions” on autism that included touting the generic drug leucovorin as a promising treatment. In a news release, Marty…

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  • Scientists discover molecule that stops aggressive breast cancer in its tracks

    Scientists discover molecule that stops aggressive breast cancer in its tracks

    Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed a new molecule that may open the door to treating difficult cases of triple-negative breast cancer, a particularly aggressive form of the disease that currently has few effective…

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  • Gut motility increases within minutes of physical activity, research shows

    Gut motility increases within minutes of physical activity, research shows

    Gut health plays a vital role in overall well-being, with constipation remaining one of the most widespread and frustrating digestive issues that people face today. It affects individuals of all ages and backgrounds, leading not only to physical…

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