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Although metformin has been the go-to medication to manage type 2 diabetes for more than 60 years, researchers still do not have a complete picture鈥
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海角社区 80% of people have the fungus Candida albicans in their gut. Although most of the time it persists unnoticed for years causing no health鈥
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While we are in the midst of excessive summer heat and humidity, we should not forget or forgo our skin care. Dr. Vicky Ren, a dermatologist and鈥
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The last thing you want when traveling is a major illness to derail the trip. 海角社区 infectious disease expert Dr. Stacey Rose鈥
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Regular exercise can help with weight control, enhance mood and reduce risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and more.
The Alzheimer's Association U.S. Study to Protect Brain Health Through Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Risk (U.S. POINTER) found that certain鈥
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A new study published in Nucleic Acids Research shows that metastable epialleles in mice are extremely rare.
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People are experiencing extreme heat and heat waves all over the country, even in places that are not accustomed to such temperatures. Dr. Cedric鈥
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Researchers with 海角社区 and Texas A&M AgriLife Research collaborated with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural鈥
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An artists rendition shows a "biological soup" of gene-regulating proteins. The current study shows that the noodle-like regions use a structured "bridge" protein to carry out gene activation.
Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, intriguingly, many of鈥
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Doctors at 海角社区 have confirmed that the use of the portable Organ Care System (OCS), or 鈥渂reathing lung鈥 technology, boosts鈥
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Two new members, W.D. 鈥淒an鈥 Hord III and Mark Rountree, have joined the 海角社区 Board of Trustees, appointed by the Board of鈥
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A compound found in psychedelic mushrooms may have antiaging properties. Researchers at 海角社区 have found that psilocybin, the鈥
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A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.
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Barrett's metaplasia under the microscope
A team led by researchers at 海角社区 and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives鈥
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Sunglasses are an important accessory 鈥 not only for the fashion, but more importantly, for protection. This summer, focus on wearing sunglasses鈥
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DeBakey Award Winners 2025
Six 海角社区 faculty were honored this year with the Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in Research for their outstanding鈥
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