Hormone therapy reduces abnormal nerve growth in chronic back pain
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common health problems worldwide, affecting people of all ages and placing a heavy burden on healthcare
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Small molecule targets glioblastoma oncogene in preclinical studies
UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists have identified a molecule that blocks the gene responsible for glioblastoma, raising hopes that the molecule could become a much-needed
New compound advances body clock independent of dosing time
A collaborative team including Emeritus Professor Tei H. (Kanazawa University), Associate Professor Takahata Y. (Osaka University), Professor Numano R. (Toyohashi University of Technology), and Associate
WHO announces restart of preventive cholera vaccinations after nearly 4-year halt
The World Health Organization has announced the restart of preventive cholera vaccination programs globally after they were halted for nearly four years due to a
Promoting thriving is key to high-quality aged care
Recent research at Åbo Akademi University highlights that promoting thriving is essential for older persons in care homes and constitutes a cornerstone of high-quality aged
Molecular signature of sleeping nociceptors offers new pain targets
Researchers from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the Institute of Neurophysiology at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen in Germany have deciphered the molecular
Pigs and grizzly bears may reveal secrets of youthful skin
The secret to youthful appearance and repairing scars may lie in a microscopic skin structure humans share with pigs and grizzly bears – but, surprisingly
The Data Is In – Exercise Is Good For You
Many times in my career I have sat across from a patient who expressed that they are getting serious about their health, and then rattle
Natural ovulation offers a safer path to IVF success
Researchers compare the effects of natural ovulation and external hormone replacement regimens for preparing the uterus before frozen embryo transfer.
Which hair loss supplements actually work?
Researchers compare the effectiveness and safety of multiple dietary supplements for hair loss.
Clear aligners protect oral microbiome better than fixed braces
Researchers compare the effects of clear aligners and fixed appliances on oral microbiota and oxidative stress in the oral cavity.
Normal BMI hides nutritional gaps in alcohol use disorder
Researchers compare dietary intake, diet quality, and dietary assessment methods among individuals with alcohol use disorder.
Engineered liver tissue model mimics early metabolic liver disease
More than 100 million people in the United States suffer from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), characterized by a buildup of fat in the
No-one knows what to expect when you’re dying, but hospices are helping me
Hospices caring for people at the end of their lives are at risk because funding is “unsustainable”.