(HealthDay)—Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors have a 73 percent higher risk of endocrine diseases, according to a study published
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Newly identified target may help with drug discovery for chronic inflammatory diseases
Inflammation is part of the body’s natural healing process. But when it becomes chronic, inflammation can lead to cancer, Alzheimer’s
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Prostate cancer survivors more susceptible to chronic diseases
Prostate cancer survivors taking androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a treatment commonly used to block the release of male hormones, are
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Elevated homocysteine identified as metabolic risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases
The amino acid homocysteine occurs naturally in the human body, generated as a byproduct of methionine metabolism. Genetic diseases or
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Artificial muscles promise to speed up testing of treatments for muscle diseases
Artificial muscles grown from human stem cells could pave the way forward for treating muscle diseases, according to new research
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Updates on new therapies in development for rare liver diseases
Promising results for three drugs for the treatment of three rare liver diseases were presented today at The International Liver
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‘Molecular scissors’ could be key to cutting off diseases including HIV infection
One way to fight diseases including HIV infection and autoimmune disorders could involve changing how a naturally occurring enzyme called
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