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Jan 2026
Arginine can modify plaque formation on teeth and protect against dental caries
New human clinical trial proves arginine, an amino acid, can modify plaque formation on teeth, thereby protecting against dental caries.
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Jan 2026
Why promising microbiome therapies rarely work in patients
Addressing the microbiome's translational gap involves understanding biological complexity and developing function-driven, patient-specific interventions.
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Jan 2026
In Lodge Grass, Montana, a Crow community works to rebuild from meth’s destruction
Brothers Lonny and Teyon Fritzler walked amid the tall grass and cottonwood trees surrounding their boarded-up childhood home near the Little Bighorn River and daydreamed about ways to rebuild.
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Jan 2026
Solving the home care quandary
You're ready to leave the hospital, but you don't feel able to care for yourself at home yet.
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Jan 2026
New DNA tests reveal hidden biological traces on Renaissance art
DNA analysis of cultural artifacts shows diverse biological profiles, but contamination and mixed signals complicate historical lineage interpretation.
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Jan 2026
AI trained on sleep data predicts future disease and mortality years in advance
The SleepFM model reveals how sleep analysis can predict disease risk, offering insights into sleep's role as a vital health indicator for early intervention.
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Jan 2026
New federal guidelines shift cervical cancer screening to HPV testing
New cervical cancer screening guidelines emphasize self-collection and hrHPV testing, aiming to increase screening rates and improve women's health outcomes.
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Jan 2026
Flexible ultrasonic sensor offers accurate, cuff-free blood pressure readings
A new technology has been developed that enables cuffless non-invasive blood pressure monitoring by using ultrasonic to track real-time changes in vascular diameter-without the need for a traditional cuff. The technology is expected to serve as a core component in future wearable healthcare devices and smart medical monitoring platforms.
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Jan 2026
Study: Extended MOUD treatment significantly increases survival probability
A new study of over 32,000 US Veterans has found that the longer people stay on medications for opioid use disorder (buprenorphine, methadone, or extended-release naltrexone), the greater the probability of short- and medium-term survival. This benefit continues to increase at least for four years of ongoing treatment, considerably longer than most patients currently stay in treatment.
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Jan 2026
UC Davis team creates new class of serotonin-effecting drugs
UC Davis researchers have developed a new method that uses light to transform amino acids - the building blocks of proteins - into molecules that are similar in structure to psychedelics and mimic their interaction with the brain.
