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First complete brain activity map reveals how decisions are made

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:42
The first complete activity map of the brain has been unveiled by a large international collaboration of neuroscientists.

Flooding from Hurricane Sandy raises heart disease risk years later

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:34
Although the material damage from 2012's Hurricane Sandy may have been repaired, the storm left a lasting impact on cardiovascular health, according to new findings from Weill Cornell Medicine and New York University researchers.

Researchers uncover a promising new therapeutic target for Barth syndrome

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:20
Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have uncovered a promising new therapeutic target for Barth syndrome, a rare genetic condition with no current cure.

Chronic stress and fatty diet disrupt brain-liver circuit leading to diabetes

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:12
This study discovered a circuit in the brain that connects stress with increased glucose and therefore may link stress to type 2 diabetes. In stressful situations, this circuit from the amygdala to the liver naturally provides a burst of energy.

Home-based hypertension care improves blood pressure control in rural South Africa

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 12:50
Home-based hypertension care led to reductions in systolic blood pressure and improvements in hypertension control in South Africa, according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2025 and simultaneously published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Playing joyful music helps ease motion sickness symptoms

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 12:23
Scientists studying ways of improving motion sickness have found that playing different types of music may help people recover more effectively.

Novel ablation approach improves outcomes in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 11:00
Adding digital twin-guided ablation to a standard ablation technique improved outcomes in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2025.

Ablation methods equally effective for drug-resistant paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 09:31
Pulsed field ablation did not have superior efficacy to radiofrequency ablation in patients with drug-resistant paroxysmal (intermittent) atrial fibrillation, according to results from a late-breaking trial presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2025.

Can listening to sad music heal a heartbreak?

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 07:05
Neurotic individuals may use maladaptive music listening to cope with breakup distress, leading to intensified negative emotions and mental health challenges.

Preventative maintenance programs from INTEGRA Biosciences help labs reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespans

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 00:53
INTEGRA Biosciences is helping laboratories to maintain peak instrument performance and avoid unexpected disruptions with its preventative maintenance programs.

Europa Biosite announces exclusive UK & Ireland partnership between Bio X Cell and Cambridge Bioscience

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 00:53
Europa Biosite is pleased to announce that Bio X Cell has appointed Cambridge Bioscience, a proud member of Europa Biosite, as its exclusive distributor for the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Study links hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy to higher stroke risk

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 00:36
Given the seriousness and increased frequency of strokes, many studies have been conducted to assess the relationship between hysterectomy and/or bilateral oophorectomy and the risk of stroke with varying results.

CN Bio adds computational modeling capabilities to ADME services for enhanced bioavailability profiling

Wed, 09/03/2025 - 00:19
CN Bio, a leading provider of Organ-on-a-chip (OOC) Systems and solutions that accelerate drug discovery and development workflows, today announced the expansion of its Contract Research Services (CRS) with new PhysioMimix® computational modeling tools.

Study reveals how type 2 diabetes directly alters the heart’s structure and energy systems

Tue, 09/02/2025 - 23:27
A new study from the University of Sydney has revealed how type 2 diabetes directly alters the heart’s structure and energy systems, offering vital insights into why people with diabetes are at greater risk of heart failure.

California CA Bridge program expands opioid treatment across most emergency departments

Tue, 09/02/2025 - 23:22
A comprehensive study shows that California's CA Bridge program has successfully implemented opioid use disorder treatment services across more than 80% of the state's emergency departments, reaching over 165,000 patients and providing nearly 45,000 instances of buprenorphine treatment from July 2022 through December 2023 alone.

Many pharmacies still do not stock buprenorphine despite eased prescribing rules

Tue, 09/02/2025 - 23:15
Faced with a worsening drug crisis, policymakers in recent years have made it much easier for doctors to prescribe the highly effective opioid addiction treatment buprenorphine.

Medicaid expansion boosts access to opioid use disorder treatment

Tue, 09/02/2025 - 23:08
Medicaid plays a key role for giving people with opioid-use disorder access to treatment, according to a Rutgers Health study.

Hepatitis B immunity reduces diabetes risk across age groups

Tue, 09/02/2025 - 22:59
New research to be presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (15-19 September) and published in the journal Diagnostics shows that people with hepatitis B immunity induced by vaccination have a lower risk of developing diabetes of any kind.

Study links childhood passive smoking in fathers to higher COPD risk in offspring

Tue, 09/02/2025 - 22:54
A father's exposure to passive smoking as a child may impair the lifelong lung function of his children, putting them at risk of COPD-a risk that is heightened further if they are childhood passive smokers themselves-finds research published online in the respiratory journal Thorax.

Beetroot juice lowers blood pressure in older adults by reshaping oral bacteria

Tue, 09/02/2025 - 22:53
Dietary nitrate from beetroot juice lowered blood pressure in older adults but not in younger participants in a double-blind crossover trial. The effect was linked to oral microbiome changes, including reduced Prevotella and higher plasma nitrite, without improvements in endothelial function

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