Scientists have begun to unlock the genetic code to understand how the lining of the bladder functions as a barrier...
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Too little gluten in our diet may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes
People with celiac disease or who are gluten intolerant may benefit from a low-gluten diet. A considerable number of people...
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How YOGURT can treat depression: Study reveals how the creamy snack’s good bacteria affect your brain
Researchers have found yogurt’s probiotic bacteria cuts levels of a blood metabolite that is linked to depression Experts say the...
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Can sweat patches revolutionise diabetes?
Scientists have developed a sensor that can monitor blood sugar levels by analysing sweaty skin. But rather than a...
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Light scattering spectroscopy helps doctors identify early pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rate among all major cancers, largely because physicians lack diagnostic tools to detect the...
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Specialized compound could lead to chronic pain relief without the use of opioids
Purdue researchers have discovered a compound that could lead to the treatment of chronic pain without the need for patients...
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Topical curcumin gel effective in treating burns and scalds
These are results from 5 days upon application of curcumin gel to burns, and results after 6 weeks. What is...
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The way the brain processes speech could serve as a predictor of early dementia
Early dementia is typically associated with memory and thinking problems; but older adults should also be vigilant about hearing and...
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Researchers develop low-cost test to evaluate muscle health
Brad Willingham, a kinesiology doctoral student at the University of Georgia, holds an accelerometer in his lab in the UGA...
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Researchers identify a new way to promote tissue regeneration
Cell (stock image). The use of iPSCs to generate tissues would revolutionize transplantation, facilitating the growth of artificial organs, say...