Older adults who cut back on dietary fat or reduced the amount of animal-based protein they consumed showed signs of becoming biologically …
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Pancreatic cancer breakthroughs are giving patients new hope : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“I have this drive and I want to keep going,” says Vicky Stinson, 65, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2024. …
PCOS is dead. Long live PMOS. Revealed Tuesday, the one-letter change in nomenclature for a common metabolic condition in women may seem …
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A new treatment for preterm pre-eclampsia could benefit mother and child
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNature Medicine, Published online: 11 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04400-y A first-in-human trial involving selective removal of the placental protein sFlt-1 in preterm pre-eclampsia …
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Scientists say this common sweetener may be quietly rewiring your metabolism
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA growing body of research is pointing to fructose as more than just a source of extra calories. A new report published …
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As ranks of uninsured grow, charity care can be hard to come by at many hospitals : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogCori Roberts of St. Cloud, Minnesota, incurred more than $8,000 in medical bills after she was diagnosed at CentraCare with early-stage cervical …
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Too risky to proceed, too beneficial to shelve: Astellas’ XLMTM story
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFor the first two years of Joshua Jacob Gonzalez’s life, his parents, Javier and Jessica Gonzalez, suctioned saliva from the back of …
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‘More than 100 million years of evolution’: How snakes evolved and lost their legs
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBack when dinosaurs stomped the Earth, dinky mammals scurried about in their shadows. The little furballs, hiding out in underground burrows, provided …
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The microRNA inhibitor CDR132L in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction after myocardial infarction: a randomized phase 2 trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEthical approval statement The study protocol, all study protocol amendments, written study participant information, informed consent form, Investigator’s Brochure and any other …
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Scientists successfully transfer longevity gene and extend lifespan
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNaked mole rats are not much to look at, but their biology has made them one of the most fascinating animals in …
Hello, stranger! That’s a good thing to say, as we reported in a story we published three years ago: Why a stranger’s …
NEW YORK — No quick dispatching of disease investigators. No televised news conference to inform the public. No timely health alerts to …
Sir David Attenborough at the Beijing Museum of Natural History with fossil of Juramaia, as featured in the Smithsonian Channel series Rise …
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Dr. Wolfram Goessling: New Internal Medicine Chair Is a Liver Disease Pioneer | News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhen you’re facing a serious illness, you may not think about how a tiny zebrafish could help you. But Wolfram Goessling, MD, …
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Scientists found the “holy grail” gene that could one day help humans regrow limbs
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogScientists studying axolotls, zebrafish, and mice have uncovered a shared set of genes that could someday help researchers develop therapies for regrowing …
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Lack of U.S. response to hantavirus outbreak worries public health experts : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPublic health experts are raising concerns about why the U.S. government hasn’t had a more public response to the hantavirus outbreak that …
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Hantavirus outbreak: Spain readies for evacuations from cruise ship
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMADRID — Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed …
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500-year-old gold dental bridge is earliest known oral care of its kind in Scotland — and it likely held a fake tooth
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA man’s lower jaw recovered from a medieval church in Aberdeen reveals the oldest known use of a dental bridge in Scotland, …
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As federal scientists faced turmoil, the Devils Hole pupfish reached a crisis point : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA Devils Hole pupfish is pictured at the Ash Meadows Fish Conservation Facility in Nevada. Scientists recently took captive-bred pupfish from this …
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Rethinking how our brains use categories to make sense of the world | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn the new review article, “Categorization is Baked into the Brain,” cognitive scientists Earl K. Miller, Picower Professor of Neuroscience at MIT, …
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New “Trojan horse” obesity drug supercharges weight loss in early tests
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogResearchers led by metabolism expert Prof Timo D. Müller at Helmholtz Munich have developed a new strategy to treat obesity and type …
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These families help researchers find Alzheimer’s treatments. Their network is at risk : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJune Ward (right) — pictured with her sisters Susie Gilliam (center) and Karen Douthitt (left) — carries a rare gene mutation that …
The White House’s new strategy for addressing the nation’s drug crisis calls for a number of consensus public health measures: the overdose-reversal …
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Colon cancer breakthrough keeps patients cancer-free for nearly 3 years
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA new clinical trial suggests that giving immunotherapy before surgery may dramatically improve outcomes for certain colorectal cancer patients. In the NEOPRISM-CRC study, …
A new study finds an extra 1,000 steps per day is linked to a decreased risk of complications after surgery. The study …
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Autonomous pathology research using agentic AI shows potential in oncology
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPublisher’s note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This is a summary of: …
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Gliomas and Glioblastoma: Treatment for Primary Brain Tumors | News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogGliomas are primary brain tumors that originate in the brain, and glioblastoma is a particularly aggressive type of glioma. In the video …
A biomaterial designed to travel through the bloodstream could offer a less invasive way to calm inflammation and help injured tissue repair …
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