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Oct 2025
Leveraging the microbiome to promote healthy living and aging
From probiotic pills to skincare products to dedicated meal plans, the microbiome is all the rage in the health and wellness space.
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Oct 2025
Study highlights the need for nationwide menopause education program in the UK
More than three-quarters of women feel that they are not well-informed enough about menopause, according to a new study led by UCL researchers, highlighting the need for a nationwide menopause education programme.
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Oct 2025
New AI-driven approach identifies treatments to reprogram and destroy cancer stem cells
Scientists at University of California San Diego have developed a new approach to destroying cancer stem cells – hard-to-find cells that help cancers spread, come back after treatment and resist therapy.
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Oct 2025
Scientists uncover a key mechanism that protects the skin from harmful inflammation
Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have uncovered a key mechanism that protects the skin from harmful inflammation.
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Oct 2025
Corneas from diabetic donors perform well in vision restoring surgeries
Many eye banks won't accept corneas from donors with diabetes, concerned they might be harder to prepare for transplant surgery or are more likely to fail.
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Oct 2025
New research helps explain how the brain implements visual working memory
Imagine you are a security guard in one of those casino heist movies where your ability to recognize an emerging crime will depend on whether you notice a subtle change on one of the many security monitors arrayed on your desk.
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Oct 2025
Decline in vitamin D levels observed during the Covid-19 pandemic
Routine data from laboratories reveal a decline in vitamin D levels during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially in older women and urban dwellers.
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Oct 2025
Neighborhood environments can influence a child's risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes (T2D), once considered an adult-onset disease, is increasing at alarming rates in children and adolescents. Before the mid-1990s, just 1% to 2% of youth with diabetes had T2D.
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Oct 2025
Botulinum toxin injections could be a powerful tool for treating post-amputation pain
Botulinum toxin injections provided greater short-term relief for phantom limb pain than standard medical and surgical care among Ukrainian war amputees, reports a new study led by Northwestern Medicine and Ukrainian physicians.
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Oct 2025
Women with isolated REM sleep behavior disorder show lesser brain atrophy than men
A large international study involving nearly 700 participants reveals that women with a precursor condition to Parkinson's disease show significantly less brain atrophy—decreased cortical thickness in the brain—than men, despite similar clinical severity.
