New research indicates that elevated uric acid levels during midlife can substantially increase the likelihood of developing a severe form of irregular heartbeat in later decades, even among individuals devoid of conventional risk factors
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In the backdrop of exorbitantly high insulin prices in the United States, a glimmer of relief emerges in certain regions. As of late 2022, here is a compilation of states that have enacted legislation to limit copays for insulin and other diabetes supplies.
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In Professor Jessica Tanis's laboratory at the University of Delaware, an intriguing discovery unfolded—worms afflicted with Alzheimer's disease exhibited improved mobility when treated with B-12, defying the typical decline in movement associated with the condition.
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The phenomenon of brain metastasis unfolds when cancer originating in one area of the body spreads to the brain. Recent research reveals that the occurrence of metastatic brain tumors among cancer patients ranges from 20% to 45% over their lifetime.
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A comprehensive investigation revealed significant improvements in cardiovascular outcomes attributed to omega-3 fatty acid supplementation
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Recent research has illuminated a connection between insulin resistance, often associated with prediabetes and diabetes, and symptoms of anxiety and depression. A novel study involving mice highlights the potential of metformin, a diabetes medication, to combat these psychological symptoms.
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In a significant breakthrough, an international research collective has introduced a straightforward yet highly reliable blood test for the initial identification and screening of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Remarkably, this test boasts an accuracy rate surpassing 96%.
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Despite current guidelines discouraging its use, a recent study reveals that many older adults continue to take a daily baby aspirin to prevent first-time heart problems.
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In a retrospective study of asymptomatic patients who had a negative 3-D mammogram in the preceding 11 months, abbreviated MRI identified approximately 27 cancers per 1,000 women screened.
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