Researchers have been looking at already-used vaccines to potentially help lower risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. One such vaccine is the influenza vaccine, which previous studies show may help lower a person’s dementia risk. A new…
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Scientists are uncovering how breast cancer “hides” from the immune system—opening the door to more precise and powerful treatments.Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, about…
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A hidden genetic quirk may explain why some patients see little benefit from popular GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic. More than one in four people with Type 2 diabetes use GLP-1 receptor agonists, a class of widely prescribed medications. However, new research from…
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Scientists have uncovered a tiny molecule that curbs appetite like Ozempic but may avoid its side effects. Early tests show it can drive fat loss and improve metabolism by acting directly on the brain. Scientists at Stanford Medicine have identified a naturally…
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Cold weather is responsible for an estimated 42,735 heart disease deaths per year in the United States, according to a new study covering two decades of mortality data. The research, published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, found that heat…
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In a remarkable medical achievement, a team of scientists has managed to bring a woman into a state of complete recovery after a long struggle with three serious immune diseases, using an advanced cell therapy that reprograms the immune system. The 47-year-old…
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