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Excessive amounts of visceral fat tied to faster heart aging

March 27, 2026

New research published in Nature Cardiovascular Research reveals that heart failure and atrial fibrillation share underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms, suggesting…

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Study: Palmatine ameliorates MASLD in type 2 diabetes by modulating hepatic apoptosis and inflammation. Image Credit: sasirin pamai / Shutterstock

March 24, 2026

A new preclinical study suggests that palmatine may ease diabetes-linked fatty liver disease by targeting inflammation, oxidative stress,…

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Huntington’s Disease May Be Driven by Toxic HTT1a Protein Fragment

March 21, 2026

Credit: GettyImages/ dani3315 Researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine have identified a specific fragment of…

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Study reveals how aging alters liver function and structure

March 11, 2026

Neurodegenerative diseases affect more than 57 million people globally. The incidence of these diseases, from Alzheimer’s to Parkinson’s…

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A multi-dimensional framework for establishing and managing a genomic newborn screening program

March 1, 2026

The above-described methodology resulted in a multi-dimensional framework for a gNBS program consisting of 18 screening criteria (Table 1)…

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Intensive sports in adolescents trigger complex heart adaptations

February 28, 2026

Chronic pain is one of the most common health conditions worldwide. Back pain is the most frequently reported…

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Study sheds light on behavior of yeast cells in the gut

February 25, 2026

A new study sheds light on the behavior of yeast cells in the gut, paving the way for…

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February 2, 2026

Blood-based DNA repair and stress-response signals reveal a brief molecular window preceding Parkinson’s diagnosis. Study: Longitudinal assessment of…

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Genetics and environment distinctively shape the human immune cell epigenome

January 29, 2026

A high-resolution immune cell atlas reveals how inherited DNA and life-long environmental exposures leave separate epigenetic signatures that…

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OU researchers explore how cannabis use affects recovery after head and neck cancer surgery

January 22, 2026

Tweaking a pattern of wound healing established millions of years ago may enable scar-free injury repair after surgery…

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Maldives achieves historic triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission of diseases

January 15, 2026

Using participant skin cells reprogrammed into neurons, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have identified genetic signatures associated with HIV…

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Study reveals how aging reshapes protein chemistry in the brain

January 12, 2026

Researchers at VIB and KU Leuven have identified a molecular process that allows motor neurons to maintain protein…

Heart failure and atrial fibrillation share underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms

Palmatine improved fatty liver markers in a preclinical type 2 diabetes study

Huntington’s Disease May Be Driven by Toxic HTT1a Protein Fragment

Scientists map epigenetic changes across aging brain cells

A multi-dimensional framework for establishing and managing a genomic newborn screening program

NIH’s continued investment fuels TMJ pain research

Study sheds light on behavior of yeast cells in the gut

Blood gene signals reveal Parkinson’s risk years before diagnosis

How DNA and life experiences leave distinct marks on the human immune system

Facial wound secrets revealed for scarless repair

Study reveals genetic signatures linked to HIV-related cognitive impairment

Restoring protein production in motor neuron axons