A new study suggests that boys who become overweight in their early teens risk damaging the genes of their future children, increasing their chances of developing asthma, obesity and low lung function.
Research published in Communications Biology…
Category: 5. Health
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Wilms tumors: How genes and imprinting pave the way for cancer
A research team at the Biocenter of Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU), together with cooperation partners at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge (UK), has taken a significant step towards understanding Wilms’ tumors,…
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A chip with natural blood vessels
How can we investigate the effects of a new drug? How can we better understand the interaction between different organs to grasp the systemic response? In biomedical research, so-called organs-on-a-chip, also referred to as microphysiological…
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For opioid addiction, treatment underdosing can lead to fentanyl overdosing – a physician explains
Imagine a patient named Rosa tells you she wakes up night after night in a drenching sweat after having very realistic dreams of smoking fentanyl.
The dreams seem crazy to her. Three months ago, newly pregnant, Rosa began visualizing being…
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Your Roadmap to Therapeutic Antibody Production
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Doctor Wait Times Average One Month In U.S.
Patients are waiting an average of 31 days to schedule an appointment with a doctor, according to a … More
Patients are waiting an average of 31 days…
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How Parents Can Support Incoming Students With Mental Health Concerns
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A college student with her parents
Summer is an exciting time for many incoming college students and their families. Attending orientation sessions, university athletics, and deciding on a choice of major are common priorities for many…
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3 Ways The $41 Billion Agentic AI Market Is Reshaping The Future Of Work
Agentic AI: the future of work beyond automation
The future of work is arriving — not with a whisper, but with a powerful shift led by agentic AI, projected to fuel a $41.32 billion market by 2030, according to Mordor Intelligence report….
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MAHA report on children’s health highlights harms of ultraprocessed foods – a food scientist explains the research
On May 22, 2025, the White House released a new report highlighting what it claims are the causes of chronic disease in children.
The report fleshes out many of the themes that have emerged as priorities for the Make America Healthy Again,…
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Here’s How These Skills Can Transform Your Relationships
Psychologist, author and adjunct instructor at Stanford University Caroline Fleck, PhD, has a new … More
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