SereNeuro Therapeutics, a preclinical biotechnology company focused on non-opioid pain treatments, reported new findings on December 12 that describe a different way to manage chronic pain while helping protect joint tissue. The update centers on…
Category: 5. Health
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Indoor tanning triples melanoma risk and seeds broad DNA mutations
Indoor tanning drastically increases melanoma risk, and scientists have now mapped the sweeping DNA damage tanning beds inflict across nearly the entire skin surface — damage far beyond what sunlight causes.
- Researchers examined thousands of…
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NIH Grant Terminations: What Will Happen To All The Unfinished Work
All the NIH grant funding cuts and terminations that have occurred in 2025 under the Trump administration has left many scientific projects only partially completed.
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Researchers identify viral suspects that could be fueling long COVID
For many people living with long COVID, ongoing issues such as breathlessness, fatigue and brain fog remain difficult to explain. A team of prominent microbiologists now believes they may have uncovered an important clue.
Their view is that, for…
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Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Tears Left ACL In Loss. His Season Is Over
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is done for the season after suffering a left anterior cruciate ligament or ACL tear against the Los Angeles Chargers.
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UnitedHealthcare, Optum Honor Brian Thompson With Week Of Service
A year after UnitedHealth Group lost UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, his tens of thousands of colleagues are remembered him with a week of service. In this photo, UnitedHealthcare (UHC) health insurance company signage is displayed on an…
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Harvard gut discovery could change how we treat obesity and diabetes
A research project supported by FAPESP and carried out at Harvard University in the United States has identified a set of metabolites that move from the intestine to the liver and then on to the heart, which distributes them throughout the body….
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A grad student’s wild idea triggers a major aging breakthrough
One potential strategy for treating a wide range of illnesses involves targeting senescent cells. These cells — also known as “zombie cells” — stop multiplying but fail to clear themselves from the body as healthy cells normally do. They appear…
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Natural compound supercharges treatment for aggressive leukemia
Forskolin, a plant-derived compound, may offer a meaningful improvement in therapies for a highly aggressive leukemia known as KMT2A-rearranged Acute Myeloid Leukemia (KMT2A-r AML). Researchers at the University of Surrey report that this natural…
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AI finds a hidden stress signal inside routine CT scans
Researchers have used a deep learning artificial intelligence model to identify what they describe as the first biomarker of chronic stress that can be directly seen on standard medical images. The findings are being presented next week at the…
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