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The Hidden Tradeoff Behind Today’s Most Powerful Weight-Loss Drugs
Researchers say treatment decisions should be individualized by weighing expected benefits, potential harms, treatment burden, cost,…
A Deadly Ebola-Like Virus Is Spreading. Are We Ready?
BU virologist Nancy Sullivan says the Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo underscores…
Natural Compound Found in Cheese and Mushrooms May Help Boost Vaccine Responses
Researchers have found that the natural compound spermidine can help improve vaccine responses in older adults…
Two Drinks a Day May Be Riskier Than Many Americans Think
Alcohol risk appears to increase beyond one drink per day, even at levels often described as…
Scientists Have Identified a Key Driver of Age-Related Cognitive Decline
A newly identified protein pathway may link blood-brain barrier deterioration to age-related cognitive decline. The aging…
A Troubling Breast Cancer Trend Is Emerging in Asian American Communities
Breast cancer patterns are shifting rapidly in several Asian American communities. Breast cancer has long been…
8 Science-Backed Ways To Sleep Better in Hot Weather
Struggling to sleep in the heat? The good news is that a handful of easy cooling…
Scientists Discover a Surprising Link Between Sleep, Genes, and Alzheimer’s
A new study suggests that sleep habits may influence how certain genetic variants affect early brain…
New Strategy Could Break Pancreatic Cancer’s Protective Shield
A newly identified inflammatory signaling target may help weaken the protective environment surrounding pancreatic tumors and…
Popular Childhood Drinks Linked to Higher Blood Pressure Later in Life
Not all sources of dietary sugar appear to affect cardiovascular health in the same way, and…
Scientists Develop a Food Ingredient That May Prevent Obesity
A new food additive designed to help prevent weight gain has been added to the EU…