Urgent message to anyone who takes statins, iron tablets, ibuprofen or Naproxen
This common mistake is probably making your everyday medicines less effectiveThe message comes from a pharmacist who notes…
AI and routine lab tests offer a more accurate prediction of genetic disease risk
When genetic testing reveals a rare DNA mutation, doctors and patients are frequently left in the dark about…
Do you know what’s in your DNA? If not, that’s a problem | Columns
Genetic information can be life-saving in a medical emergency, yet it’s still rarely collected from adults — even…
New daily weight loss pill made patients lose over 10% of their body weight
Needle-less to say, it’s effective! Eli Lilly’s experimental GLP-1 pill caused participants in a late-stage trial to shed…
Treating alcoholism and smoking? – Orange County Register
The blockbuster drugs designed to control diabetes — now also widely used to help overweight people shed pounds…
Genetics and diet work together to shape daily rhythms of fat metabolism
Our bodies follow a natural 24-hour cycle known as the circadian rhythm that influences everything from sleep to metabolism.…
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Mediterranean-style diet may reduce dementia risk in individuals with high genetic risk
A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and…
Yogurt intake and hot spring bathing together improve gut health
Researchers at Kyushu University have demonstrated that yogurt intake increases the diversity of gut microbiota and alters its…
Kids’ magnesium gummies laced with melatonin
The gummies were for sale on the Nutrition Ignition brand website, which removed all products and now reads…
Yale researchers uncover new RNA editing tools for safer genetic surgery
The ability to correct disease-causing genetic mistakes using genome editors holds great promise in medicine, but it is…
Sidra Medicine partners with BeginNGS to launch genome-based newborn screening research program
DOHA: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM) have signed…