Researchers at Adelaide University are taking a closer look at the pill versions of popular weight loss medications. Their new findings suggest that salcaprozate sodium (SNAC), the compound that helps the drug get absorbed in tablet form, may…
Category: 8. Health
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U.S. medical care is improving, but cost and health differ depending on disease
Over two decades, medical care improvements have increased health spans in the U.S. by 1.3 years and medical spending by $234,000 per person over their lifetime—or about $182,000 per additional healthy year of life gained—when measured from…
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Brain scans reveal why you can't resist a snack, even when you're full
Research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) may finally explain why we still reach for the cookie jar, even when we’re full. A new study reveals that the human brain continues to respond to tempting food cues even after we’ve eaten enough….
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Impact of central venous pressure trajectories on prognosis in ICU patients with sepsis
Zampieri, F. G., Bagshaw, S. M. & Semler, M. W. Fluid therapy for critically Ill adults with sepsis: A review. JAMA 329(22), 1967–1980. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2023.7560 (2023).
Ambrus,…
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Nearly half of Americans unaware processed meat is tied to colorectal cancer, poll finds
Just before National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month begins in March, a new Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine/Morning Consult poll found that nearly half of Americans aren’t aware that eating processed meat increases the risk of…
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Treatment outcomes and associated factors among road traffic injury patients in emergency departments of public hospitals in Awi Zone Northwest Ethiopia
Jaulkar, S. & Parihar, A. Different types of injury associated with road traffic accidents. Multidisciplinary Reviews ;8(11). (2025).
Aggrey-Orleans, J. Injury Patterns and Emergency Care in Road Traffic Accidents in Accra (University of Ghana,…
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A multimodal data framework for motorcyclist injury severity on rural undivided roads
NHTSA & Traffic Safety, F. 2022 Data | Motocycles. (NHTSA, 2024).
IIHS-HLDI. Fatality Facts 2023: Motorcycles and ATVs. IIHS-HLDI crash testing and highway safety (2025).
TxDOT C.R.I.S. Query: Crash Records Information System. TxDOT Crash Query…
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Aetiology of acute respiratory infection in Vientiane, Lao PDR, from a case–control study
UNICEF. Pneumonia. https://data.unicef.org/topic/child-health/pneumonia/#:~:text=Pneumonia%20kills%20more%20children%20than,or%20around%202%2C000%20every%20day. (2024).
Nair, H. et al. Global and regional burden of hospital admissions for severe…
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Single-cell transcriptional atlas reveals distinct immune-chondrocyte crosstalk mechanisms in temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis induced by different types of occlusal disorder
Single-cell transcriptional profiling identified four principal cell types in mouse condyles
The anterior premature contact (APC) and unilateral anterior crossbite (UAC) models induced remarkable TMJOA-like lesions in the condyles (Fig. 1a–c)….
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Multi-stream deep learning framework integrating images and feature representations to predict mild cognitive impairment using the rey complex figure test
AGRELL, B. and O. DEHLIN,. The clock-drawing test. Age Ageing 27(3), 399–403 (1998).
Folstein, M. F., Folstein, S. E. & McHugh, P. R. “Mini-mental state”: A practical method for grading…
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