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An unusual mechanism of robustness in charge of brain mRNAs
A specific region of messenger RNAs, the 3' untranslated region , plays an important role for cells to function properly. During embryonic development, 3'UTRs in hundreds of...
11 minutes ago - ScienceDaily
Gut hormone found to be key regulator of new nerve cells in the adult brain
A gut hormone, ghrelin, is a key regulator of new nerve cells in the adult brain, a Swansea-led research team has discovered. It could help pave the way for new drugs to treat...
15 minutes ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Tumor DNA in spinal fluid could help doctors better monitor childhood brain cancer
Researchers have demonstrated that a new liquid biopsy approach overcomes traditional barriers to quickly and efficiently diagnose and monitor high-grade pediatric gliomas.
47 minutes ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Highly effective tumor detection strategy for common childhood brain tumors
A team of scientists have developed a way to more accurately both detect and monitor a common type of pediatric brain cancer, setting the stage for giving clinicians a...
47 minutes ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Hypothyroidism in pregnant mothers linked to ADHD in their children
Low levels of key, body-regulating chemicals in mothers during the first three months of pregnancy may interfere with the baby's brain development, a large study shows.
8 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Phase 3 clinical trial to treat mild Alzheimer's disease using deep brain stimulation
Medical researchers are enrolling individuals in an international phase 3 clinical trial to examine the safety and effectiveness of deep brain stimulation to treat Alzheimer's...
9 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 3 articles
Reduced Hormone Supply in Pregnant Mothers Tied to ADHD in Their Kids
Low levels of key, body-regulating hormones in mothers during the first three months of pregnancy may interfere with the baby's brain development and may contribute to...
13 hours ago - Medindia Health
My Brother Died of Brain Cancer. 20 Years Later, I Had It, Too
I was told it didn't run in families. Was it just chance?
13 hours ago - NY Times
Community Noise may Increase Dementia Risk
Higher noise pollution levels may impact older adults' brains by increasing their risk of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, reveals a new study.
16 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Brain imaging biomarker may help predict treatment response in patients with psychiatric disorders, study reveals
Cohen Veterans Bioscience, a non-profit research biotech advancing brain health solutions, today announces findings from a study which generates new evidence in support of a...
16 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
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Surge of coronavirus cases in 75% of US is a 'distressing trend' officials say
CDC and HHS officials said Wednesday that the rise of COVID-19 cases is distressing - but a vaccine could be approved within weeks or month s and available to any Americans by...
Fauci: 'Open Up America Again' Thwarted COVID Control
Haphazard and inconsistent shutdowns are why the U.S. was never able to return to a baseline of COVID-19 cases the way the European Union did, said Anthony Fauci, MD, director...
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IL-6 Blockade Disappoints in Early COVID-19
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Vertebral Fractures: Outcome Predictor for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients?
Among COVID-19 patients, vertebral fractures may be a helpful predictor of in-hospital mortality, according to an Italian study. Charts for 114 hospitalized patients with...
OxyContin Maker to Take Plea on Federal Criminal Charges
With less than 2 weeks until Election Day, the U.S. Department of Justice announced an $8-billion plea deal with Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family over their...
Democrats panicky as early voting data indicate mail-in balloting not...
Another election cycle, another set of left-wing narratives are being shattered. In 2016, Americans were told that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton was going to...
Diet and supplements: Swiss panel publishes COVID-19 recommendations
An expert panel has written a white paper with a set of recommendations regarding the diet and micronutrient supplement needs of the Swiss and wider European population in...
Volunteer in AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine trial dies in Brazil
Anvisa, Brazil's health authority, announced on Wednesday that a volunteer in the Brazilian arm of AstraZeneca and Oxford University's coronavirus vaccine trial has died.
Johnson Johnson pauses coronavirus vaccine trial after participant contracts...
Johnson & Johnson is pausing its Wuhan coronavirus vaccine trial after a study participant fell ill. The halt comes just weeks after the company announced that they were in the...