Obesity is linked to a nearly 6-fold increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D),…
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Liquid biopsies reveal genetic alterations linked to cancer drug resistance
Many patients see their tumors shrink in response to a drug, only to have them…
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Popular pain medication associated with greater risk of hypoglycemia: Tramadol, an opioid, is widely used to treat moderate or severe pain, but patients may be at risk of low blood sugar levels
Since its approval in 1995, the opioid tramadol (marketed as ConZip and Ultram) has become…
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Conservative treatment with a sling can replace surgery for shoulder fractures
There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced…
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New genetic interactions that may impact cancer outcomes
Living cells contain tens of thousands of genes that serve as instruction guides for making…
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Geneticists continue to unravel how genes impact drug use and addiction: Study assesses naturally occurring variation in drug self-administration
Research at the Clemson University Center for Human Genetics is revealing new insights into how…
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Why adults at risk for Huntington’s choose not to learn if they inherited deadly gene
As many as 90 percent of individuals who have a parent with Huntington’s disease (HD)…
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Maternal gestational diabetes linked to diabetes in children
Children and youth of mothers who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy are at increased risk…
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Human iPSC-derived MSCs from aged individuals acquire a rejuvenation signature
The use of primary mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is fraught with ageing-related shortfalls such as…
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Medical guidelines may be biased, overly aggressive in US
Dr. Sunita Sah practiced general medicine for several years in the United Kingdom’s National Health…
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