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Cataract surgery reimbursements may not be enough for some patients

For complex cataract surgery, Medicare reimbursements are far lower than a simpler form of the surgery.
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Fruit flies feast for pleasure as well as necessity

Study reveals the way flies are just like us when it comes to food.
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Using the power of artificial intelligence

A new software tool, called LabGym, helps researchers across the life sciences more efficiently analyze animal behaviors.
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Study finds exhaled breath could enhance detection, diagnosis of COVID-19 and variants

Study finds exhaled breath could enhance detection, diagnosis of COVID-19 and variants
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RNA modification ‘pivotal’ for protein linked to neurodegeneration in ALS

RNA modification ‘pivotal’ for protein linked to neurodegeneration in ALS.
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Sugar is processed differently in the brains of obesity-prone vs. obesity-resistant rats

Molecular insights point to neuronal underpinnings of obesity
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Researchers circumvent radiation resistance in subtype of brain tumors

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center researchers find ZMYND8 gene plays a critical role in conferring radiation resistance on brain tumors with IDH1 mutation.
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Checklist for the checkup: Some parents may not be making the most of well child visits

While many parents keep recommended well visits with their child’s primary provider, some may consider more proactive steps to make checkups as productive as possible
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For COVID-19, do supplements help?

An expert cautions about becoming too enamored with pills.
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An AI model predicting acute kidney injury works, but not without some tweaking

The model identified AKI 48 hours in advance, allowing ample time for clinicians to intervene and provide treatment.
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Studying a protein modification process in worms provides potential insights for human health

Too much of this post-translational modification impacted multiple body systems
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Is your gas stove really hurting you and your family?

A pulmonologist discusses the risks and offers tips for protecting your health in your home
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How Americans learned science in a hurry during a pandemic

People were plunged into the issue of COVID-19
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Certain gene signaling rewires tumors after immunotherapy

For some patients, immunotherapy furthers tumor progression instead of halting it. What distinguishes those who benefit from those who don’t?
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Gut bugs control the body’s thermostat

Study reveals the microbiome’s role in regulating body temperature