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A miniature human liver transforms toxicology testing of food contaminants
Assessing the toxicity of food contaminants—including carcinogenic potential—is a major challenge in evaluating the risks associated with exposure. In recent years, as part of efforts to reduce animal...
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February 6, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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Nasal spray for flu prevention shows promising trial results medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02... via @medical_xpress
Nasal spray for flu prevention shows promising trial results
Researchers have developed a nasal spray for flu prevention that has shown promising results in preliminary human trials. Seasonal influenza (the flu) is an acute respiratory infection that affects up...
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February 6, 2026 at 2:05 AM
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Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02... via @medical_xpress
Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm
Possible risk of autism in children. Dormant cancer cells awakening. Accelerating aging of the brain. Federal officials in May 2023 declared an end to the national COVID pandemic. But more than two ye...
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February 3, 2026 at 2:11 AM
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Saline nasal spray alone resolves sleep-disordered breathing in nearly one-third of children, study finds medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02... via @medical_xpress
Saline nasal spray alone resolves sleep-disordered breathing in nearly one-third of children, study finds
Investigators based at Monash Children's Hospital and Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne report that a once-daily intranasal saline spray resolved obstructive sleep-disordered breathing symptoms in n...
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February 3, 2026 at 2:06 AM
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Shingles vaccination associated with delayed dementia onset in older adults medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02... via @medical_xpress
Shingles vaccination associated with delayed dementia onset in older adults
Every three seconds, someone, somewhere in the world, develops dementia. The number of people living with the condition is projected to rise dramatically, doubling from 78 million in 2020 to 139 milli...
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February 3, 2026 at 2:06 AM
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NHS patient records used to create first map of diseases linked to eczema #eczema medicalxpress.com/news/2026-01... via @medical_xpress
NHS patient records used to create first map of diseases linked to eczema
Analyzing patient health care notes recorded during millions of medical appointments at GPs and hospitals across England has allowed researchers at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LS...
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January 21, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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New sprayable powder forms instant gel barrier to stop severe bleeding in seconds medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12... via @medical_xpress
New sprayable powder forms instant gel barrier to stop severe bleeding in seconds
The leading cause of death due to injuries in war is excessive bleeding. A KAIST research team, in which an Army Major participated, has tackled this issue head-on. By developing a next-generation pow...
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December 31, 2025 at 3:00 AM
New sprayable powder forms instant gel barrier to stop severe bleeding in seconds medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12... via @medical_xpress
Could cheese protect your brain health? Study links high-fat cheese and cream to lower dementia risk
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Could cheese protect your brain health? Study links high-fat cheese and cream to lower dementia risk
Eating more high-fat cheese and high-fat cream may be linked to a lower risk of developing dementia, according to a new study published in Neurology. This study does not prove that eating high-fat che...
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December 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Could cheese protect your brain health? Study links high-fat cheese and cream to lower dementia risk
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US excess deaths continue to rise even after the COVID-19 pandemic, study finds medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05... via @medical_xpress
US excess deaths continue to rise even after the COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
There were over 1.5 million "missing Americans" in 2022 and 2023, deaths that would have been averted if US mortality rates matched those of peer countries. Excess US deaths have been increasing for d...
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December 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Blood test reveals clearer prognosis after cardiac arrest medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12... via @medical_xpress
"We saw that the biomarker neurofilament light, NfL, correctly identifies 92% of all patient outcomes at six months after the cardiac arrest,"
"We saw that the biomarker neurofilament light, NfL, correctly identifies 92% of all patient outcomes at six months after the cardiac arrest,"
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December 13, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Blood test reveals clearer prognosis after cardiac arrest medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12... via @medical_xpress
"We saw that the biomarker neurofilament light, NfL, correctly identifies 92% of all patient outcomes at six months after the cardiac arrest,"
"We saw that the biomarker neurofilament light, NfL, correctly identifies 92% of all patient outcomes at six months after the cardiac arrest,"
Reducing social media use for just a week can improve mental health medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
Reducing social media use for just a week can improve mental health
In a new study, published in JAMA Network Open, 295 participants report promising mental health benefits after reducing their social media usage for a week. The cohort consisted of young adults from t...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Discovering America's 'epilepsy belt': Study reveals US regions with high epilepsy rates medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
Discovering America's 'epilepsy belt': Study reveals US regions with high epilepsy rates
A first-of-its-kind nationwide study has mapped epilepsy incidence rates among older adults in the United States and identified key social and environmental factors associated with the neurological co...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Discovering America's 'epilepsy belt': Study reveals US regions with high epilepsy rates medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
Fluoridated water linked to better adolescent school achievement medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
Fluoridated water linked to better adolescent school achievement
Children exposed to recommended levels of fluoride in drinking water show modest cognitive advantages in secondary school, with no clear evidence of harm to cognitive functioning around age 60, accord...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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One of the world's oldest blood pressure drugs may also halt aggressive brain tumor growth medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
One of the world's oldest blood pressure drugs may also halt aggressive brain tumor growth
A Penn-led team has revealed how hydralazine, one of the world's oldest blood pressure drugs and a mainstay treatment for preeclampsia, works at the molecular level. In doing so, they made a surprisin...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:04 AM
One of the world's oldest blood pressure drugs may also halt aggressive brain tumor growth medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
Gut bacterium could be key to tackling obesity crisis medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
November 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Gut bacterium could be key to tackling obesity crisis medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11... via @medical_xpress
Tiny 3D printer reconstructs tissues during vocal cord surgery medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Tiny 3D printer reconstructs tissues during vocal cord surgery
After vocal cord surgery, many patients develop stiff vocal folds that impact their ability to speak. Hydrogels can help prevent this by promoting healing, but delivering hydrogels to the vocal cords ...
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October 29, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Tiny 3D printer reconstructs tissues during vocal cord surgery medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Influenza A-infected volunteers display different patterns of expelling viruses into environment medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Influenza A-infected volunteers display different patterns of expelling viruses into environment
Late in the Middle Ages, Italian stargazers gave a name to the annual contagion that rolled around each year like clockwork. It was a name that stuck, and to this day is known as influenza.
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October 29, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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Bisphenol A causes sex-specific changes in metabolism and the immune system, study reveals medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Bisphenol A causes sex-specific changes in metabolism and the immune system, study reveals
Even small amounts of bisphenol A can lead to long-term health effects. When researchers studied adult rats exposed in the fetal stage, they found that females had developed a more masculine and males...
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October 28, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Rare virus transmitted by rats infects woman in Germany: Study links it to private pet rat breeding facility medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Rare virus transmitted by rats infects woman in Germany: Study links it to private pet rat breeding facility
Doctors and scientists reported a case of Seoul virus infection in a woman. The Seoul virus belongs to the hantavirus family and can be transmitted by rats. In their publication of the case in the jou...
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October 23, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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Missing molecule holds clues to Down syndrome medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Missing molecule holds clues to Down syndrome
New research suggests a missing brain molecule may hold the key to understanding—and potentially treating—the faulty neural circuits seen in Down syndrome. Restoring the molecule, called pleiotrophin,...
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October 18, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Missing molecule holds clues to Down syndrome medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
First drug treatment for sleep apnea may be within reach medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
First drug treatment for sleep apnea may be within reach
The drug sulthiame reduces the number of breathing pauses and improves sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea, according to a European clinical study in which the University of Gothenb...
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October 16, 2025 at 12:40 AM
First drug treatment for sleep apnea may be within reach medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Antibody discovered that blocks almost all known HIV variants in neutralization assays medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Antibody discovered that blocks almost all known HIV variants in neutralization assays
An international research team led by the University of Cologne has discovered an antibody that could advance the fight against HIV. The newly identified antibody 04_A06 proved to be particularly effe...
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October 7, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Antibody discovered that blocks almost all known HIV variants in neutralization assays medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10... via @medical_xpress
Waldo: AI tool can scan social media for hidden health risks medicalxpress.com/news/2025-09... via @medical_xpress
Waldo: AI tool can scan social media for hidden health risks
A new artificial intelligence tool can scan social media data to discover adverse events associated with consumer health products, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Digita...
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October 1, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Unplanned, premature, out-of-hospital births pose challenges for emergency team
The first detailed analysis of unplanned births that occurred outside the hospital setting in Austria has shown that, although such deliveries are rare, they pose challenges for emergency teams that a...
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September 29, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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