Cancer Research UK-funded scientists have uncovered dementia-like behavior in pancreas cells at risk of turning into cancer. The findings provide clues that could help in the treatment and prevention of pancreatic cancer, a difficult-to-treat…
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Hidden brain signal reveals Alzheimer’s years before symptoms
TSPO, a key biomarker of brain inflammation, could help detect Alzheimer’s disease years before memory loss and other symptoms set in – potentially leading to advances in how the disease is diagnosed and treated, according to a study published in…
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New TikTok Pee Challenge Has People Urinating In Public
There’s a new TikTok trend that has people apparently urinating in different public places where they shouldn’t and then sharing evidence of the pee deed using the hashtag #PeeChallenge. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
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As GLP-1 Drugs Take Off, Walmart Expands Specialty Pharmacy Delivery
Walmart is expanding its ability to delivery specialty medicines including GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound and other medicines that need to be refrigerated and reconstituted to its same-day delivery offerings. In this photo is the grand…
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Trump And RFK Jr. To Link Tylenol In Pregnancy To Autism. Here’s What You Need To Know
Tylenol is being linked to Autism.
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Update, Sept. 22: This story, originally published on Sept. 6, has been updated to include President Trump’s Sept. 21 announcement at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service regarding his…
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Lung cancer plugs into the mouse brain
Once in the brain, lung cancer cells can plug themselves into the electrical circuitry there and grow, a study of mice shows. The results, published September 10 in Nature, highlight the deep and mysterious connections between cancer…
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Childhood plastic exposure could be fueling obesity, infertility, and asthma
Childhood exposure to chemicals used to make plastic household items presents growing health risks that can extend long into adulthood, experts from NYU Langone Health report.
This is the main conclusion after a review of hundreds of the latest…
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Why tRNA May Unlock The Next Big Leap In Disease Control
tRNA is an important component of the biological synthesis of new proteins, as it carries a specific amino acid that will be incorporated to the protein through the ribosome machinery, as directed by mRNA sequence
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Transfer RNA, once…
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Sneezing from cats or dust? Safe UV light may neutralize allergens in minutes
Cats. Dust mites. Mold. Trees.
For people with allergies, even a brief whiff of the airborne allergens these organisms produce can lead to swollen eyes, itchy skin and impaired breathing.
Such allergens can persist indoors for months after the…
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More Young Adults Worry About The Mental Health Of Their Parents
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Much attention is given to the fact that young and emerging adults are a higher-risk group for mental health concerns. For example, a 2025 report on InsideHigherEd.com discussed how only one-third of college students…
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