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Blood pressure drug linked with increased risk of bowel condition
A type of blood pressure lowering medication, called a calcium-channel blocker, may be linked with an increased risk of a…
Perfect timing: Making the ‘switch’ from juvenile to adult
Very little is known about how the onset of puberty is controlled in humans, but the discovery of a new…
Ultra-small nanoprobes could be a leap forward in human-machine interfaces
Machine enhanced humans — or cyborgs as they are known in science fiction — could be one step closer to…
How to sell labriculture: Less lab, more culture
In the near future, we will be able to mass-produce meat directly from animal cells. This cultured meat could change…
Are you sure it’s burning mouth syndrome?
Not all burning mouths are the result of a medical condition known as ‘burning mouth syndrome’ (BMS) and physicians and…
Medical News Today: World first: Researchers completely remove HIV from mice
Using a new antiretroviral therapy followed by gene editing, researchers were able to completely eliminate HIV from mice for the…
Medical News Today: How antibiotics may render flu infections more dangerous
A study in mice found that antibiotic treatments leave the lungs more vulnerable to flu infection. How? The drugs’ effect…
Medical News Today: Could this newly discovered protein help treat Parkinson’s?
Researchers have identified a protein that could reduce toxic aggregations in the brain. Their finding could lead to new therapies…
Why So Many of Us Don’t Lose Weight When We Exercise
Most of us eat more when we exercise, and though it may be just a few extra bites a day,…