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Scientists have discovered a novel hormone that strengthens bones

Scientists have discovered a novel hormone that could prove to be a breakthrough in the treatment of osteoporosis, a devastating disease that causes brittle bones. More than 200 million people worldwide suffer from osteoporosis, a disease that weakens bones and causes regular fractures. Women are particularly vulnerable after menopause because of lower levels of estrogen, […]

Scientists have identified two risk factors that indicate a higher risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer.

Recent European Oncological Urology study assessed the risk of death, based on Gleason score and clinical parameters, in patients with prostate cancer (PC). Test: Risk of Death in Patients with Biopsy-Determined Gleason Group 1 Prostate Cancer. Photo source: Korawat/Shutterstock.com photo session Prostate Cancer and Gleason Score The Gleason score is a scoring system that ranges […]

Scientists have identified potential drugs that enhance naloxone’s effectiveness and prolong its effects.

The ongoing opioid epidemic in the United States kills tens of thousands of people each year. Naloxone, sold under the brand name Narcan, has saved countless lives by reversing opioid overdoses. But modern and more potent opioids continue to emerge, and first responders are finding it increasingly arduous to resuscitate people who have overdosed. Now, […]

Scientists win $2.78 million grant to utilize artificial intelligence for precision treatment of rectal cancer

Thanks to a up-to-date five-year, $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute, researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) will utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to better treat rectal disease. cancer patients. The American Cancer Society estimates that about 46,000 people nationwide will […]