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Apr 2026
Landmark study establishes shared definition of mental wellbeing
For decades, 'mental wellbeing' has been one of the most used, but least agreed upon, terms in mental health.
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Apr 2026
New collaboration targets muscle loss treatments for space missions
The Center for Myokine Convergence Research at Korea University College of Medicine (Director: Professor Hyeon Soo Kim, Department of Anatomy, Korea University College of Medicine) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with MFC to jointly develop therapeutics for muscle loss in astronauts.
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Apr 2026
Combined training improves fitness outcomes in heart failure patients
Heart failure affects more than 64 million people worldwide (1%–3% in the general adult population) and its prevalence is projected to increase.
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Apr 2026
New PCR method enables full genome amplification of HPV16
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a double-stranded circular DNA virus with a genome of approximately 7–8 kb. This study aimed to establish an overlapping extension polymerase chain reaction method for the amplification of the entire genome of HPV16.
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Apr 2026
Concentrated agriculture threatens global food security and sustainability
Half of all the calories we consume come from just three crops, grown in only a handful of locations. What's more, food production uses increasing amounts of energy.
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Apr 2026
Older immigrants in Finland face barriers to social and healthcare services
A new study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland highlights the challenges faced by older immigrants in Finland when seeking social and healthcare services, employment and citizenship. The empirical socio-legal research was published in Retfaerd (Nordic Journal of Law and Justice).
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Apr 2026
New imaging technique captures ultrafast microscopic processes with unprecedented detail
Researchers have developed a new imaging technique that captures more information about ultrafast processes in the microscopic world than was previously possible.
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Apr 2026
Local sales bans on flavored tobacco in California linked to reduced youth vaping
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that local sales bans on flavored tobacco in California are associated with reduced youth vaping over time without increasing cigarette smoking.
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Apr 2026
AI analyzes Reddit posts to find underreported GLP-1 side effects
By using AI to analyze more than 400,000 Reddit posts, Penn researchers have identified patient-reported symptoms associated with GLP-1s, the popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs semaglutide and tirzepatide, that may not be fully captured in clinical trials or regulatory documents.
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Apr 2026
University of Cincinnati launches clinical trial to test new drug for prosthetic joint infections
The University of Cincinnati has enrolled the first patients in a new clinical trial that will test the effectiveness of an investigational drug for prosthetic joint infections (PJI).
