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Mar 2026
Obesity in childhood may limit future income and opportunities
Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life.
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Mar 2026
New data hub aims to advance alternatives to animal testing
A research team at NYU Langone Health and Sage Bionetworks has been awarded a $25 million grant to establish the data hub and coordinating center for the National Institutes of Health's Complement-Animal Research in Experimentation (Complement-ARIE) program.
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Mar 2026
People with type 1 diabetes face higher risk of developing dementia
Having type 1 diabetes is associated with a higher risk of developing dementia, according to a study published March 18, 2026, in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
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Mar 2026
Blocking a single protein could make hidden HPV-positive tumors vulnerable to treatment
A team of scientists at Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences have uncovered a mechanism that allows certain head and neck cancers to hide from the immune system, a discovery that could change how some of the most treatment resistant tumors are approached.
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Mar 2026
New pathway explains poor response to bladder cancer immunotherapy
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center have discovered a biological pathway that helps explain why some bladder cancers do not respond well to immunotherapy.
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Mar 2026
Study links financial strain to faster cognitive aging
Worse financial well-being in midlife and older age -and especially declines over time-are associated with lower memory scores and faster cognitive decline, reports a new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
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Mar 2026
Taller individuals face higher risk of endometriosis and atrial fibrillation
A large-scale genetic analysis of East Asian individuals led by Fuu-Jen Tsai of the China Medical University Hospital, finds that people with greater height face a higher risk of endometriosis and atrial fibrillation.
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Mar 2026
Nature-inspired sensor detects molecules in blood with high sensitivity
A team led by La Trobe University has drawn inspiration from nature to develop a breakthrough sensor that can rapidly track tiny molecular changes in blood, paving the way to real-time, personalized medicine.
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Mar 2026
New mechanism drives adverse tumor remodeling during breast cancer progression
A research group led by Professor Cecilia Sahlgren at Åbo Akademi University (Finland) and the InFLAMES Research Flagship has identified a new mechanism directing the adverse remodeling of tumor tissue during breast cancer progression.
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Mar 2026
Targeting protein fragment may improve Huntington disease treatments
Treatments that target a fragment of the mutant protein that causes Huntington's disease might be more effective than treatments, now in clinical trials, that target the whole protein but leave this fragment intact, a new study in mice suggests.
