Will we have a COVID wave, spike or blip this Christmas? It depends where you live
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain As the holiday season approaches, COVID cases are rising again in Australia, particularly in Victoria and ...
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Collaborative seeks to change children’s lives through genetics
Overview of participants and data included in the CRDC. Credit: npj Genomic Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41525-024-00441-9 A 14-year-old girl was ...
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Leaded petrol probably affected the mental health of millions of Americans: Study
Credit: CC0 Public Domain In its various forms, lead has been used in many everyday products for millennia. The Romans ...
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Chemotherapy shortage did not increase cancer patient mortality
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain During a shortage of the generic platinum chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and carboplatin that began in early ...
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A low omega-6, omega-3 rich diet and fish oil may slow prostate cancer growth
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators offers new evidence that dietary ...
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Japanese researchers test pioneering drug to regrow teeth
Handout images from the Medical Research Institute Kitano Hospital show before (top) and after images of the regrowth of teeth ...
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Key genetic mechanism provides insights into facial development and congenital issues
The ZIC2 gene drives the migration of neural crest cells (in green) during early embryonic stages, a process essential for ...
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Mini-brains reveal how mitochondrial mutations affect brain cells
The mini-brain samples are safely stored in the laboratory. They are so tiny that they need to be examined in ...
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Heart-related side effects of cancer treatment must be addressed as early as possible, experts say
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The devastating news of a cancer diagnosis understandably makes doctors and patients focus on the cancer ...
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The double-edged sword in Alzheimer’s progression
Genetic depletion of microglia delays amyloid plaque deposition and is reversed by xenotransplantation of human microglia. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). ...
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