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Year-long exercise study reveals surprising impacts on mental health
(14/10/2022)
We’ve seen studies offer some valuable insights into different ways exercise can be beneficial for brain health, from combating depression, to fighting dementia, to boosting our memory. New research has approached this topic with a lon...
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Honey may find use in eradicating life-threatening lung infections
(05/10/2022)
People with cystic fibrosis are vulnerable to potentially fatal Mycobacterium abscessus lung infections, which are notoriously difficult to treat. A new treatment may succeed where others have failed, however – and it utilizes antibact...
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New long-lasting anti-wrinkle Botox rival approved by FDA
(23/09/2022)
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new anti-wrinkle treatment called Daxxify. Similar to the popular Botox, Daxxify freezes wrinkles by paralyzing muscles but lasts at least twice as long as current treatments, wi...
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Russia to walk away from International Space Station after 2024
(29/07/2022)
In a major upset, Roscosmos Chief Yury Borisov announced in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin that Russia will formally withdraw from the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024, putting the future of the space lab i...
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A poor diet can't be entirely offset by more exercise, study finds
(29/07/2022)
Planning an extra half hour in the gym to counteract the effects of that extra doughnut in the morning? Think again. According to new research from the University of Sydney, high levels of exercise cannot offset the damaging effects of...
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"Self-boosting vaccines" load multiple drug doses into a single shot
(29/07/2022)
Researchers at MIT have developed microparticles that can release doses of drugs at specific times over days, weeks or months. The platform could be useful for creating what the team calls “self-boosting vaccines.”
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Scientists identify hair loss regulator protein, could be reversible
(29/07/2022)
Researchers at the University of California Riverside (UC Riverside) have identified a single protein that seems to control when hair follicles die. Armed with this new information, it might eventually be possible to reverse the proces...
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Exercising only on weekends still found to lower risk of early death
(19/07/2022)
Juggling work, chores, family and friends can make it difficult to find time for exercise throughout the week, but a new study suggests squeezing some in on the weekend is well worth our while. The research compared the risk of early d...
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Ability to balance on one leg linked to risk of death within 10 years
(15/07/2022)
Human balance is known to decline with age, and an international team of researchers has provided new evidence around whether this particular ability can serve as an indicator for risk of disease and death. The study involving more tha...
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New pig-to-human heart transplant surgeries show signs of success
(15/07/2022)
Researchers at NYU Langone Health have announced successful results from a pair of experimental pig-to-human heart transplant procedures completed on recently deceased human subjects. The volunteers were kept on mechanical ventilation ...
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