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New hope for diabetic heart disease treatment

The preclinical study, published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, found LXA4, which is known for its “calming agent” action in turning off…

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Cholesterol is not the only lipid involved in trans fat-driven cardiovascular disease

Salk scientists have tracked the flow of trans fats using mouse models to describe the molecular mechanisms that cause trans…

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AI method can spot potential disease faster, better than humans, study finds

A “deep learning” artificial intelligence model developed at Washington State University can identify pathology, or signs of disease, in images…

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Clinical trial shows positive results for potential treatment to combat a challenging rare disease

An international, phase 3 clinical trial led by investigators at Mass General Brigham could improve the treatment of a rare…

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New research shows relationship between heart shape and risk of cardiovascular disease

A new multi-national study has revealed that the shape of the heart is influenced in part by genetics and may…

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Huntington’s disease gene also enhances early brain development and intelligence, study finds

The genetic mutation that causes Huntington’s disease (HD) — a devastating brain disease that disrupts mobility and diminishes cognitive ability…

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We may be overestimating the association between gut bacteria and disease, machine learning study finds

Many bacterial-linked illnesses, such as inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer, are associated with an overgrowth of gut bacteria thought…

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Researchers identify a potential biomarker of Parkinson’s disease progression

A team of researchers from the University of Barcelona and the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) has identified a potential…

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Nasal swab tests predict COVID-19 disease severity, study finds

A wide variety of COVID-19 symptoms exist, ranging from mild to severe, and while current strains of the virus generally…

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Mice tails whip up new insights into balance and neurodegenerative disease research

The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of Science…

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