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Researchers unravel why mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 14:42
Stanford Medicine investigators have unearthed the biological process by which mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage in some young men and adolescents - and they've shown a possible route to reducing its likelihood.

Home-delivered, medically tailored groceries benefit people with diabetes facing food insecurity

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 14:09
A new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB), published by Elsevier, evaluated a 12-week home-delivered food and education program among adults in Northwest Arkansas.

Study offers a unified biological model to explain the causes of autism

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 14:01
A new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study offers a unified biological model to explain how genetic predispositions and environmental exposures converge to cause autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Surprising new function of immune cells uncovered: Excess weight loss prevention

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 13:21
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a surprising new function for immune cells: preventing excess weight loss.

How the human brain processes spoken language mirrors AI architecture

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 12:59
A new study reveals that the human brain processes spoken language in a sequence that closely mirrors the layered architecture of advanced AI language models.

Study provides new insights into brain signaling during sleep and wakefulness

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 12:37
An international team led by the University of Michigan has introduced new methods that reveal which regions of the brain were active throughout the day with single-cell resolution.

Analysis of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias uncovers disparities in Maryland's rural communities

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 12:14
A new statewide spatial analysis of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) has uncovered significant disparities in Maryland's rural communities, offering a striking example of how healthcare accessibility is shaping health outcomes across the United States.

Contraception and surgical sterilization associated with increased life expectancy

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 12:03
Blocking reproduction increases lifespan in both males and females of many different species, a new international University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led study has found.

Triaptosis could be a promising strategy in the fight against cancer

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 10:00
Cancer remains one of the most critical global public health challenges, exerting profound social, economic, and clinical burdens while limiting gains in human life expectancy.

Study shines new light on how cancer avoids the mitotic stopwatch pathway

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 09:52
When cell division (mitosis) takes too long, it can be a sign that something is wrong with the cells, for example DNA damage or chromosomal instability.

Young adolescents participating in organized sports less likely to show oppositional-defiant behavior

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 08:46
Young adolescents, especially boys, who participated in organized sports between ages 6 and 10 are less likely to defy their parents, teachers and other authority figures, a new study by researchers in Canada and Italy suggests.

Researchers map how brain networks differ in individuals at high clinical risk for psychosis

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 08:38
Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), and NHG Health's Institute of Mental Health (IMH) have mapped how brain networks differ in individuals at Clinical High Risk (CHR) for psychosis, providing a new perspective on the mechanisms underlying the disease onset.

EpilepsyGTx raises $33 million Series A to develop single dose gene therapy for focal refractory epilepsy

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 08:00
EpilepsyGTx, a biotechnology company focused on research and development of cutting-edge gene therapies to treat refractory epilepsy, today announced it has raised $33 million in a Series A financing to advance its lead program EPY201 through Phase 1/2a clinical trials.

VALANX Biotech establishes Board of Directors

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 07:45
VALANX Biotech (VALANX), a biotech company developing novel antibody-drug-conjugate (ADC) assets enabled by its GoldenSite™ site-specific protein conjugation technology, today announced the formation of its Board of Directors.

National study maps where food additives come from in children’s and adults’ diets

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 22:45
By analysing nationally representative diet data, researchers show that food additives rarely occur alone, with children and teenagers experiencing the highest exposure to complex additive mixtures largely driven by ultra-processed foods.

Sterilized fermented beverage targets obesity and type 2 diabetes pathways in computational study

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 22:20
Researchers profiled a terminally sterilized probiotic-fermented MFH beverage and identified aporphine alkaloids and flavonoids with favorable predicted ADMET properties. Integrated network pharmacology, molecular docking, and 100-ns MD simulations suggest multi-target engagement of metabolic-inflammatory pathways relevant to obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Researchers discover new biomarker of "complicated" mild- to severe-pediatric traumatic brain injury

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 21:18
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker of "complicated" mild- to severe-pediatric traumatic brain injury, or TBI.

SIRT3 deficiency worsens eustachian tube dysfunction during middle-ear infection

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 21:12
Middle-ear infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria remain among the most common pediatric illnesses worldwide.

New arts and wellbeing program supports the social needs of families affected by dementia

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 21:09
A new arts and wellbeing program co-developed by the University of South Australia, Flinders University and the University of Adelaide shows that supporting the social needs of people living with dementia and their carers can help families rediscover connection, confidence and a sense of community.

State-funded multidisciplinary model improves care for adults with neurodevelopmental disorders

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 21:03
Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) often lose access to specialized care once they age out of pediatric services.

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