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1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (1142+ words) Madrid data reveal that the timing of NO2 exposure matters, with pollution-related birth risks shifting across pregnancy and appearing more pronounced for some women with lower educational attainment. Madrid Business Area skyscrapers with air pollution during sunset. Image Credit: Marcos del…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (617+ words) In a dental clinic trial, nicotine gum substantially reduced craving, anxiety, and sleep problems, but its apparent advantage in helping people quit smokeless tobacco remains unproven. Nicotine gum manages key withdrawal symptoms more effectively than behavioral counseling during smokeless tobacco…...

2+ hour ago   (458+ words) Drug resistance remains one of the greatest obstacles to successful treatment of gastric cancer, limiting the long-term effectiveness of the widely used chemotherapy drug cisplatin. Autophagy modulation emerges as a strategy against cisplatin-resistant gastric cancer Drug resistance remains one of…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (205+ words) Earlier use of a targeted radionuclide therapy delays metastatic prostate cancer progression when administered as part of a trio of drugs, according to a phase 3 clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and investigators…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago   (355+ words) Researchers at FIU have a message for parents: If screen time is part of getting through a stressful day, find a way to make it count. The goal should be to focus less on quantity and more on quality. Researchers…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (451+ words) News-Medical New review advances understanding of biological mechanisms driving Ménière's disease A comprehensive new review is bringing together the latest advances in Ménière's disease, offering a clearer picture of the biological mechanisms that may drive this complex inner ear disorder…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago   (443+ words) News-Medical Multi-omics research uncovers new therapeutic targets for Fabry disease A comprehensive review is shedding new light on Fabry disease, a rare inherited disorder that can progressively damage multiple organs and significantly affect quality of life. The article highlights how…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (430+ words) A University of Oklahoma researcher has received a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to investigate how pancreatic cancer uses cholesterol to survive chemotherapy. By uncovering how tumors use this essential nutrient to grow and evade treatment, the…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (890+ words) News-Medical Digital care app improves quality of life for breast cancer patients Regularly checking in with patients with metastatic breast cancer by way of an app to enquire about their well-being – and responding promptly – can alleviate their debilitating fatigue and…...