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Dec
Antibiotics’ effect on the mycobiome varies from person to person
Antibiotics are a common and often essential part of modern medicine. However, their indiscriminate use can have unintended consequence...
30
Nov
Machine learning model builds on imaging methods to better detect ovarian lesions
In recent years, many advances have been made in the field of machine learning, particularly in the area of medical imaging. One area w...
30
Nov
The brain’s immune cells can be triggered to slow down Alzheimer’s disease
According to a new study, the brain's immune cells can be triggered to slow down Alzheimer's disease. The findings could lead to new tr...
30
Nov
Transcranial magnetic stimulation design goes deeper into brain
As medical researchers push to develop new treatments for a variety of brain-related disorders, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)...
30
Nov
Shaking less salt on your food at the table could reduce heart disease risk
The average American consumes about 3,400mg of sodium per day, which is much more than the American Heart Association’s recommended dai...
30
Nov
Lose ‘13lbs in 8wks’ by adding potatoes to meals – but they got to be cooked a certain way
If you want to lose weight, there's no shortage of advice. But %%post_title% can be an effective weight-loss tool, if used correctly.
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30
Nov
A combination of behavior change campaigns and technology could help to keep air pollution at a minimum in schools
As school buildings age, it is becoming more difficult and expensive to keep them clean and well-maintained. In addition, many school b...
30
Nov
Math approach may make drug discovery more effective, efficient
If you think about it, the approach most people take to drug discovery is very inefficient. The traditional approach is to start with a...
30
Nov
Major discovery about mammalian brains surprises researchers
Scientists have discovered that a specific type of brain cell found in humans and other mammals is capable of generating electrical imp...
30
Nov
Higher vitamin K intake linked to lower bone fracture risk late in life
A higher intake of dietary vitamin K has been linked with a decreased risk of hip and other osteoporotic fractures in elderly women, ac...