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Aug 2026
Study uncovers molecular mechanism behind age-associated skin inflammation
As we age, the skin loses part of its ability to regenerate, heal wounds, and maintain an effective barrier against the outside world.
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Aug 2026
Red blood cells inspire next-generation therapeutic nanocarriers
Red blood cells serve as the foundation for nanocarriers that show promise in a new study as effective and efficient vehicles for gene therapy, tumor targeting and other medical treatments.
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Aug 2026
Weight-loss drug users turn to social media over doctors for advice, Coventry University study finds
Researchers from the UK and Canada found that users of GLP-1 medications - weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro that help regulate appetite and blood sugar levels - often rely on social media, online forums, friends and family for information about the drugs.
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Aug 2026
Global study reveals brain injury prevention lies far outside hospitals
Tens of millions of people suffer from traumatic brain injury every year worldwide, with almost 5 million deaths. Yet when it comes to improving clinical outcomes, new research suggests the solution lies far outside hospital operating rooms.
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Aug 2026
New research uncovers unique genetic links to eating disorders
New research led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, in collaboration with an international partnership of researchers, has, for the first time, compared the genetics of people with binge eating versus those without any eating disorder.
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Aug 2026
Novel AI system could pave way for more effective digital coaching, rehab tools
A novel AI system capable of recognizing yoga poses with high accuracy could pave the way for more effective digital coaching tools, rehab platforms and movement-monitoring applications.
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Aug 2026
Re:Cognition Health launches first dedicated Alzheimer's disease-modifying treatment clinic in Ireland
Re:Cognition Health, the UK's largest independent provider of Alzheimer's disease-modifying treatments, announces the opening of its first Irish clinic in Dublin, marking a major milestone in dementia care for Ireland.
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Aug 2026
Qureight expands with addition of second site, to accommodate rapid growth and ongoing development of chest Foundation Model
Qureight, an end-to-end imaging company that provides enterprise-grade imaging and precision endpoints for clinical trials with a focus on lung and heart disease, today announced the opening of its new office space in London, UK.
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Aug 2026
Brain changes detect Alzheimer's seven years before plaques appear
A new study suggests that Alzheimer's disease may be detected by brain imaging more than seven years earlier than previously assumed. Researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of Oslo led the study, published in Nature Neuroscience.
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Aug 2026
COVID-19 mortality gap between men and women narrowed sharply as the pandemic progressed
Men experienced higher absolute excess mortality than women across many high-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly during pre-vaccine mortality peaks. Relative differences were much smaller, showing that sex disparities depended strongly on baseline mortality, age, country, and pandemic phase.
