Medical Research
Key Takeaways A Kaiser Permanente Northern California cohort of 224,353 children found that associations between recorded maternal diagnoses and offspring autism were generally similar across maternal racial and ethnic …
Key Takeaways A population-level Australian cohort study of 177,409 children found no evidence that metformin exposure during pregnancy was associated with greater developmental vulnerability at school entry after researchers …
Key Takeaways A new cross-sectional analysis of 17,833 NHANES participants older than 40 linked greater tooth loss with poorer kidney function, but the clearest adjusted association appeared among women. …
Key Takeaways A study of 9,360 pregnancies among Tennessee Medicaid beneficiaries with opioid use disorder found that a greater number of days of dispensed medication around pregnancy and early …
Key Takeaways: Stem cell-derived dopamine neurons were safely transplanted into Parkinson’s patients in two clinical trials. Some patients showed improved motor symptoms, especially in the high-dose groups, with no …
Sexual pleasure is different for different people and can be affected by many factors like emotions, mental state, weather, environment, how the act is done, and so many other …
Key Takeaways: A drug pairing of metformin (diabetes medication) and syrosingopine (blood pressure drug) shows potential for starving cancer cells. The combo blocks two critical energy pathways cancer cells …
Key Takeaways Metabolites from the gut bacterium Bacteroides vulgatus were found to boost GLP-1 secretion in mice, mimicking effects seen with drugs like Ozempic. The study suggests a link …
Drug treatment has traditionally been the mainstay of management for a wide range of diseases, from the mildest headache to the most metastasized cancer. Diabetes management is no different. …
Key Takeaways Chronic stress in mice deactivates the lateral habenula, a brain region that regulates reward responses, leading to unchecked consumption of high-fat/sweet foods. Chronically stressed mice on high-fat …