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Mashup Score: 70
Federal study shows lives lost from overdose crisis are felt across generations, emphasizing need to include children and families in support.
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Mashup Score: 92AI Tool Using Single-Cell Data Has Promise for Optimally Matching Cancer Drugs to Patients - 3 day(s) ago
Precision oncology, in which doctors choose cancer treatment options based on the underlying molecular or genetic signature of individual tumors, has come a long way. The Food and Drug Administrati…
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Mashup Score: 472
Part of the NIH RECOVER Initiative, trials will test four treatments.
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Mashup Score: 22
By utilizing the power of electronic medical records, researchers from UC San Diego are uncovering the genetics of tobacco use, which would help scientists discover new ways to stop occasional tobacco use from evolving into tobacco use disorder.
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Mashup Score: 49Machine Learning Study Offers Clues to Why Some People Have Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Without Inflammation - 10 day(s) ago
About 1.5 million adults in the U.S. are living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks joint tissue, causing inflammation, swelling, and pain. Trea…
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Mashup Score: 119Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Women’s Health Research - 11 day(s) ago
In coordination with the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, ORWH and several NIH institutes and centers issued a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases and health conditions that predominantly affect women.
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Mashup Score: 114Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Women’s Health Research - 11 day(s) ago
In coordination with the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, ORWH and several NIH institutes and centers issued a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases and health conditions that predominantly affect women.
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Mashup Score: 312Cedars-Sinai Study Details Workings of Short-Term Memory - 12 day(s) ago
Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory—the type required to remember a phone number long enough to dial it—coordinate intentional focus and short-term storage of information.The study detailing their discovery was published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature.“We have identified for the fi…
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Mashup Score: 42What Makes You Cough When Something Goes Down the Wrong Pipe? - 13 day(s) ago
When a mouthful of water goes down the wrong pipe – heading toward a healthy person’s lungs instead of their gut – they start coughing uncontrollably. That’s because their upper airway senses the water and quickly signals the brain. The same coughing reflex is set off in people with acid reflux, when acid from the stomach reaches the throat.
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Mashup Score: 107Study Suggests Treatments that Unleash Immune Cells in the Brain Could Help Combat Alzheimer’s - 17 day(s) ago
In Alzheimer’s disease, a buildup of sticky amyloid proteins in the brain clump together to form plaques, causing damage that gradually leads to worsening dementia symptoms. A promising way to chan…
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Heartbreaking news this week from an #NIH-supported study finding over 321k children in the U.S. lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021. This research represents an urgent problem we must address so no family has to endure preventable loss. https://t.co/3uciClQRmD