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Short Sleep Linked to Higher LDL Cholesterol in Children with Obesity
Children with obesity who sleep fewer hours may have higher LDL cholesterol levels, according to a new cross-sectional analysis published…
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Long Non-Coding RNA LINC01140 Shows Dual Roles Across Human Cancers, Review Finds
A newly published review in the journal Cell Division has brought together, for the first time, the scattered evidence on…
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Fasting Ayyappa Devotees Show Almost No Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms in New Study
A new observational study of 384 Ayyappa devotees who regularly drank alcohol before the Vrischika fasting period found that the…
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Peritoneal washings reveal cytologic clues to aggressive pilomatrix-like endometrioid carcinoma
A rare and aggressive variant of endometrial cancer has now been characterized under the microscope in a way that may…
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Atrial fibrillation strikes more often after allogeneic than autologous stem cell transplants
Atrial fibrillation, the most common acute cardiovascular complication after hematopoietic cell transplantation, develops more often within the first 90 days…
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CT scans and simulations reveal how freeze–thaw cycles crack concrete from the inside
Concrete in cold regions faces a relentless enemy: water that seeps into its pores, freezes, expands, and thaws again, cycle…
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Mathematical model with memory effects targets banana bunchy top virus spread
Banana bunchy top disease, caused by the banana bunchy top virus and transmitted primarily by the banana aphid Pentalonia nigronervosa,…
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Urchin-Shaped Copper Oxide Microspheres Blend Two Crystal Phases in One Particle
Materials chemists have grown microscopic particles that look like sea urchins and carry two different copper oxide crystal phases inside…
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Research report: Head-to-head comparison of 18F-FAPI-04 and 18F-FDG PET/CT in multimodal radiomics for early prediction of systemic therapy response in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
A new retrospective study published in Cancer Imaging compared two PET tracers, 18F-FAPI-04 and 18F-FDG, in radiomics models designed to…
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Pneumonia may lead to sepsis through a failing immune boundary, researchers argue
Pneumonia remains one of the most frequent routes by which critically ill patients develop sepsis, and it continues to carry…