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Clinicians should consider using PCSK9 inhibitors to lower cholesterol in patients with statin-associated autoimmune...

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Clinicians should consider using PCSK9 inhibitors to lower cholesterol in patients with statin-associated autoimmune myopathy. Findings from a case report are published in the...

High-protein diets are unhealthy and can lead to shortened lifespans

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Researchers in South Australia believe they have found the key to why high-protein diets are unhealthy and can lead to shortened lifespans. The project used...

Magnetic resonance imaging (NM-MRI) is a potential biomarker for psychosis

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Researchers have shown that a type of magnetic resonance imaging - called neuromelanin-sensitive MRI (NM-MRI) - is a potential biomarker for psychosis. NM-MRI signal...

A new map of newborn babies’ brains may aid early detection of autism

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A new map of newborn babies' brains offers details of structure that will provide a new reference for researchers studying both typical brain development...

Scientists had discovered immune cells that can fight all known flu viruses

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Scientists said Monday they had discovered immune cells that can fight all known flu viruses in what was hailed as an "extraordinary breakthrough" that...

New insights into how the brain grapples with the continual mismatch between perception and...

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A study of humans and monkeys published in JNeurosci has found the same subset of neurons encode actual and illusory complex flow motion. This...

Researchers may offer future opportunities to treat lung damage caused by prematurity

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Specialized lung cells appear in the developing fetus much earlier than scientists previously thought. A new animal study published this week in the Proceedings...

New research shows us just how important primary care physicians are in prolonging our...

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Every 10 additional primary care physicians per 100,000 people in the United States was associated with a 51.5-day increase in life expectancy during the...

Group A streptococcus causes more than 700 million cases of human infection every year...

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Houston Methodist infectious disease scientists have discovered a previously unknown trigger that turns a relatively run-of-the-mill infection into a devastatingly ravenous, flesh-eating disease. Group A...

Scientists have create the first pluripotent stem cells that are functionally “invisible” to the...

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UC San Francisco scientists have used the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system to create the first pluripotent stem cells that are functionally "invisible" to the immune...

Body fat distribution : Researchers discover DNA variants that significantly influence it

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A new breakthrough from the Genetic Investigation of Anthropometric Traits consortium, which includes many public health researchers from the University of North Carolina at...

Researchers are searching for new therapies to help people overcome their fears and phobias

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Most of us feel afraid when faced with a threat or danger, but people with phobias and anxiety feel overwhelming levels of fear in...

Cancer researchers have reported significant progress in the treatment of glioblastoma

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Cancer researchers at the University of Bonn have reported significant progress in the treatment of glioblastoma. About one third of all patients suffer from...

Prostate cancer : Researchers identify protein that contributes to racial disparities

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Cancer researchers have long known that prostate cancer tends to be more common, more aggressive and more resistant to existing treatments in African-Americans than...

Researchers have identified new pathway for cell communication

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Small lipid vesicles known as extracellular vesicles are of great interest to cell scientists since it has been discovered that they mediate intercellular communication. Now,...