Tucked deep within the human brain's lateral fissure, beneath layers of the cerebral cortex, lies the insula. It is the hub that controls sensations ranging from pain and physical touch to hunger and emotions. Yet, it remains ...
Patients with glioblastoma, an aggressive type of brain tumor, usually undergo surgery to remove the tumor. However, it's difficult for surgeons to remove all of the cancer cells, and the tumor often recurs.
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The risk of self-harm among people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highest before people start ADHD medication, rather than after treatment begins, according to new research led by Aston University ...
Oct 22, 2026
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During the first weeks of pregnancy, developing cells are already laying the foundation for the brain. Iron plays a major role in the organization and shaping of cells during this stage of gestation. Epidemiological studies ...
Oct 22, 2026
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Research led by internist-nephrologist Dr. Michele Eisenga shows that SGLT2 inhibitors, a class of drugs widely used to treat type 2 diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease, consistently increase hemoglobin and ...
Oct 26, 2026
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The effects of screen time on young children may depend on more than just how long they spend in front of a device, according to a new publication from the University of Georgia. The study is published in the Journal of Evidence-Based ...
Oct 21, 2026
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You might have heard that cardio, or aerobic, exercise is one of the best ways to keep your heart, lungs and cardiovascular system healthy and strong.
Oct 23, 2026
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An overlooked mechanism in lung cancer tumors may help explain why most patients don't respond to immunotherapy, according to new research led by Olga Anczuków, professor at The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in ...
Oct 23, 2026
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Several EPFL labs are converging around an idea that began as a doctoral researcher's hunch: The spinal cord revealed by functional magnetic resonance imaging might unlock new therapies.
Oct 21, 2026
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For people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heartbeat, and intracranial hemorrhage, a type of stroke also known as a brain bleed, anticoagulant use was associated with a lower risk of ischemic stroke and death, ...
Oct 21, 2026
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