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Dec 2025
ARB drugs lead to better blood pressure treatment adherence
Patients who start their blood pressure treatment with ARB drugs continue with the same medicine to a greater extent than patients who start out with other drugs.
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Dec 2025
Popular video games may offer meaningful emotional benefits for young adults
A new study published by JMIR Serious Games reports that popular video games, such as the Super Mario Bros. and Yoshi games, may offer meaningful emotional benefits for young adults.
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Dec 2025
Women may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with stents
Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with percutaneous coronary intervention, also known as stenting, according to a large study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.
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Dec 2025
Homer1 gene plays a critical role in shaping attention
Attention disorders such as ADHD involve a breakdown in our ability to separate signal from noise. The brain is constantly bombarded with information, and focus depends on its ability to filter out distractions and detect what matters.
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Dec 2025
Unlocking sleep-wake secrets with dual brain signal analysis
Understanding the dynamic neural mechanisms of sleep-wake cycles is a major challenge in sleep science and neuroengineering.
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Dec 2025
Community awareness campaign helps improve early diagnosis of colorectal cancer in low-resource regions
In low-resource regions such as Nigeria, most people with colorectal cancer are diagnosed too late for curative treatment options.
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Dec 2025
Splicing regulator U2AF1 promotes angiogenesis in cardiac injury
A study published in Engineering shows that a protein called U2 small nuclear RNA auxiliary factor 1 (U2AF1), released by immune cells known as macrophages, helps grow new blood vessels in the heart after a myocardial infarction (MI) by altering how the gene Yap1 is spliced.
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Dec 2025
How family dynamics can have a profound impact on eating behavior
As the holiday season approaches, many families will gather around the dinner table, sharing meals and memories. But what if the way we eat during these gatherings is shaped by more than just tradition?
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Dec 2025
Study charts the escalating spread of resistant bacteria and fungi
The success of modern medicine rests on the ability to control infections. But decades of antibiotic overuse—in hospitals, communities, and farms—have fueled a global surge in resistant microbes.
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Dec 2025
Medicaid health plans step up outreach efforts ahead of GOP changes
Carmen Basu, bundled in a red jacket and woolly scarf, stood outside the headquarters of her local health plan one morning after picking up free groceries. She had brought her husband, teenage son, and 79-year-old mother-in-law to help.
