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Regular use of fish oil supplements and course of cardiovascular diseases: prospective cohort study“Conclusions Regular use of fish oil supplements might be a risk factor for atrial fibrillation and stroke among the general population but could be beneficial for...

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NIH initiative to ‘rigorously evaluate’ benefits, harms of evolving cancer screening technologies“The prospect of screening for multiple cancer types simultaneously through a blood draw or other simple methods has generated tremendous excitement. Multicancer detection...

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How Herpes Hijacks a Ride into Cells“Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how herpes viruses hijack cellular transport processes to infiltrate the nervous system, as described in a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.”...

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ACS Inaugural Report Shows Mortality for Preventable Cancers Among Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders in U.S. is 2-3 times as High as White People“ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 — The American Cancer Society (ACS) today released a first-of-its-kind Cancer Facts &...

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A 20-Minute Anti-Pharma Rant You Probably Need to See“There isn’t much to say about Bernie Sanders’ announcement that he is going to investigate Novo Nordisk around the pricing of its GLP-1 medicines. You can read his press release here. The media coverage is pretty...

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Exercise may reduce heart disease risk by changing how the brain reacts to stress“Physical activity can help reduce the chances of cardiovascular disease by affecting stress responses in the brain, according to a new study. The researchers found that those who met the...