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Scientists discover a surprising brain benefit of eating peanuts every day
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEating peanuts every day may offer surprising benefits for the aging brain. Researchers at Maastricht University Medical Center in the Netherlands have …
Elaine’s stories explore the boom in new obesity treatments, new drug payment models, the ways companies are affected by FDA changes, and …
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Scientists discover a hidden driver of high cholesterol and a way to stop it
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHeart disease linked to high cholesterol continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide. Although doctors have more treatment options than …
Florida is seeing a record number of dengue fever cases this year as the tropical disease thrives in warming climates. Transcript STEVE …
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Oyster stocks have plunged in the Chesapeake. This resident wants to bring them back : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJohn Consoli marvels at oysters. “I think I’m more enthusiastic about something that’s like a rock than anybody else could possibly be,” …
Symons, T. L. et al. Projected impacts of climate change on malaria in Africa. Nature 651, 390–396 (2026). Article CAS PubMed PubMed …
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Yale Cancer Expert Corrects Misconceptions About Pediatric Cancer | News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogI think it depends on which tumors we’re looking at and how we define success. Overall, about 75 to 80% of every …
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Type 2 diabetes breakthrough as 54% achieve remission in just 6 months
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA carefully structured combination of diet and exercise may offer a powerful way to put type 2 diabetes into remission in younger …
The reminders to vote in Tuesday’s midterms are ubiquitous. Some health scholars have another reminder: that elections, especially divisive ones, can stress …
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How the biggest Alzheimer’s risk gene disrupts the process of insulating neurons | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOne of the main ways that the APOE4 gene variant, the biggest genetic risk factor for late onset Alzheimer’s disease, undermines brain …
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Insights into early-onset colorectal cancer from a single-nucleus RNA-seq atlas of colorectal cancer across the age continuum
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe research in this study complies with all relevant ethical regulations. The protocols used to generate our snRNA-seq and bulk RNA-seq data …
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A single brain signal may explain schizophrenia’s most puzzling symptoms
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogScientists have identified a brain signal that may help explain why schizophrenia produces such a wide variety of symptoms, including difficulties with …
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Ahead of midterms, Missourians defend transgender healthcare : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA campaign to defend transgender healthcare for young people in Missouri is taking an unhurried approach by talking with voters about the …
Right now, millions of workers are choosing their health plans for next year. The average family premium for employer coverage hit $28,303 …
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Seven MIT affiliates elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2026 | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDuring its annual meeting on Oct. 19, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced election of 100 new members, including MIT faculty …
Muscles naturally become weaker as we get older, but scientists have discovered that some of the changes associated with aging may actually …
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What’s gone up even faster than gas or rent? The cost of caregiving : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogCookie Jones, left, quit her job to provide care to her mother who has Alzheimer’s disease. Caregivers often earn less as they …
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A woman carried a ‘stone baby’ in her abdomen for 3 years — Diagnostic dilemma
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFollow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The patient: A 42-year-old woman in Somaliland, …
Klein, S., Wadden, T. & Sugerman, H. J. AGA technical review on obesity. Gastroenterology 123, 882–932 (2002). Article PubMed Google Scholar Kciuk, …
Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between the bacteria living in the human gut and the speed at which the body ages. …
Study population CSF and blood samples were obtained through the ALS Clinical Research Centre of Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden. The …
Exercise does more than make the heart stronger. New research suggests it also physically reshapes the nerves that control the heart, revealing …
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Merck’s melanoma vaccine trial shows reduced recurrence or death from skin cancer : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMerck presented its mRNA melanoma vaccine trial data at a European cancer conference this weekend. Results are promising: The vaccine reduces recurrence …
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Bon Secours Mercy Health strikes $5.7 billion deal for Surgery Partners
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTara covers the business of health care. Her stories focus on hospitals, doctors, and how their business practices affect patients — especially …
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Neoadjuvant durvalumab plus chemotherapy in resectable or borderline resectable non-small-cell lung cancer: the phase 2 MDT-BRIDGE trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogStudy design MDT-BRIDGE (NCT05925530) is a global, nonrandomized, phase 2, single-arm study in patients with resectable and borderline resectable stage IIB‒IIIB NSCLC …
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A simple liquid can stop cavities without drilling, major study confirms
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA cavity doesn’t always have to mean drilling, injections, or an uncomfortable visit to the dentist. A major clinical trial has confirmed …
Andrew covers the biopharma industry, scientific research, and public health across the continent. You can reach Andrew confidentially on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. …
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‘Drinking the corpse’s blood mixed with vodka’: How purported tales of consuming vampire blood and organs spread in the 18th century
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFollow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter In the 17th and 18th centuries, the …
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Determinants of response to CAR T cell therapy in a multicenter, multi-trial cohort analysis of patients with lymphoma
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEthical considerations Each study siteʼs institutional review board reviewed and approved the study protocol and amendments, and all patients provided written informed …
