Amyloid fibrils are a type of self-assembled proteins/peptides that take on a stacked sheet-like formation. Amyloid fibril aggregates are known
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Treat or trick: how do you feel sharing fitness data with insurance companies?
From the Fitbit to Apple’s smartwatch, wearable tech is becoming increasingly popular across the globe. Compared to other nations like
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ASK THE GP: How to treat those constantly watery eyes?
ASK THE GP: How to treat those constantly watery eyes? Dr Martin Scurr answers your health questions Over the past
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Topical cream found as less-toxic therapy to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis
Paromomysin-based topical treatments were shown to be effective in curing cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), according to a randomized, double blind study
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Psychedelics to treat mental illness? Australian researchers are giving it a go
An estimated one in ten Australians were taking antidepressants in 2015. That’s double the number using them in 2000, and
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Investigational monoclonal antibody to treat Ebola is safe in adults
The investigational Ebola treatment mAb114 is safe, well-tolerated, and easy to administer, according to findings from an early-stage clinical trial
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Does using testosterone to treat depression work?
Depression is a major global concern. Per year, major depressive disorder affects an estimated 16.1 million adults in the United
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Could matcha green tea be used to treat cancer?
Matcha green tea could be used to treat cancer Could matcha green tea be used to treat cancer? ‘Striking’ results
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Anorexia more stubborn to treat than previously believed, analysis shows
Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric illness that primarily effects young people during their adolescence. While anorexia is relatively uncommon, affecting
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Study provides new insights for ways to use cell metabolism to treat cancer
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine have discovered that cell metabolism plays an important role in
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