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Researchers unveil impact of east Asian gene variant on type 2 diabetes risk
Medical Xpress· 22 hours agoIt was earlier discovered that a variation in the PAX4 gene specifically predisposes East Asians to a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), increasing lifetime risk by up to 1.8 times ...
Study shows role of fathers in seeding microbiota of newborns, confirms benefits of maternal fecal...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA mother's contribution to the makeup of a newborn baby's microbiota has been well documented. Now a paper published June 12 in Cell Host & Microbe shows the important contributions ...
Reproductive cells drive sex-dependent differences in lifespan, reveal role for vitamin D in...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoWomen live longer than men. This isn't unique to humans, either; we see this trend in a wide range of other animals. Biologists have theorized that the discrepancy in life expectancy between sexes might be partly related to reproduction, but how?
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Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoBut Vertex's pipeline holds the company's keys to even more impressive growth...VX-548) in treating...
CAR T cell therapy for advanced prostate cancer demonstrates positive results in Phase I clinical...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoThe trial treated 14 prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA)-positive patients who had metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), which had spread beyond the prostate ...
A Billion-Year Evolutionary Tale – Biologists Trace Cell Division Back to Its Roots
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoCell division is a crucial process for all life forms, from bacteria to blue whales, enabling growth, reproduction, and the continuation of species. Despite its universal ...
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
The Globe Gazette· 3 hours agoIn the last two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds worldwide. It could have to do with how infection occurs or because species have differences ...
OMRF study links autoimmune disease to aging
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOfficials say white blood cells normally circulate in the blood and lymph and make antibodies to shield our bodies from infection. OMRF’s study shows...
Study: New type of psychotherapy helps treat chronic pain
UPI· 22 hours agoA new form of psychotherapy appears to work even better at treating chronic pain in older adults...
How Glowing Dye That Clings to Cancer Cells Gives Doctors ‘second pair of eyes’
GoodNewsNetwork· 1 day agoDeveloped for use in the removal of prostate cancer, the dye could be adapted to other cancers but...