Researchers at Keele University have said that more targeted use of testing for a common molecule could help to improve predictions of cardiovascular disease outcomes in patients at greatest risk.
Category: 8. Health
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Targeted testing for common molecule could improve cardiovascular risk prediction
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Whiter Teeth Without the Damage? This New Powder Could Change Oral Care
A new vibration-activated whitening powder uses electric toothbrush motion to brighten teeth while repairing enamel and influencing oral bacteria. Tooth stains are not always a brushing problem. Some people discolor more easily because of…
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Mutation-specific defects in neurological disorders mapped, pointing toward personalized therapies
Patients with CaV2.1 channelopathies face severe and often debilitating symptoms, such as seizures, migraines, tremors, and developmental delays. Although some symptoms overlap among these rare neurological conditions, patients often have…
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Sex determines the connection between diseases: Study exposes historical biases in public health
Biological differences between women and men lead to variations in the appearance and progression of many diseases, which influence diagnosis and response to treatments. These differences also affect the relationship between diseases, as they…
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Experts advocate reformulating health systems in the Amazon in light of climate change
A multidisciplinary team of Brazilian researchers argues in an article published in the BMJ that health systems in the Brazilian Amazon must be redesigned in light of climate change, extreme weather events, and food insecurity. The researchers…
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New Drug Stops Weight Gain and Lowers Cholesterol by Targeting Nitric Oxide
Scientists have discovered an enzyme that drives fat production and shown that blocking it prevents weight gain and lowers cholesterol in mice. Obesity is now one of the most widespread health challenges worldwide and is a major driver of…
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Beyond the active site: A new way to regulate immune enzyme TREX1
The immune system must maintain a delicate balance to defend against harmful threats while avoiding excessive inflammation. When this balance is disrupted, immune responses can contribute to autoimmune diseases and cancer. A research team jointly…
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Vinmec Emerges as a Premium Healthcare Anchor in Vietnam’s Growing Medical Tourism
Today, international patient mobility is driven less by cost and more by practical priorities: access to advanced treatments, reliable timelines, transparent pricing, and continuity of care.
Cross-border healthcare, therefore, has increasingly…
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Why a potential vaccine for neonatal sepsis faces challenges ahead
A major international study has assessed key bacterial targets that could form the basis of a new maternal vaccine to protect newborns from life-threatening infections. The University of Strathclyde contributed analytical expertise to the global…
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Taking daily aspirin does not reduce long-term cancer risk for older adults
Prior studies, largely among middle-aged adults, have reported that taking aspirin reduces the risk of cancer after 10 years, particularly for colorectal cancer. However, new Monash University research has found that for healthy older adults who…
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