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New Exercise Guidelines for Cancer Patients

A decade-old treatment recommendation for people with cancer to take a "slowly slowly" approach to exercise has been replaced with new guidelines recommending a personalized exercise program.
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Are Transplanted Stem Cells Healing the Target Organ? Perhaps Ask the Exosomes

While many regenerative medicine applications are being pursued, the ability to track cells after transplant and determine their therapeutic efficacy is a challenge. Could exosomes, circulating cell-derived vesicles, hold the key?
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Cognitive Impact From Air Pollution Exposure in Early Life

A study finds that exposure to fine particulate matter in the first years of life is associated with poorer performance in working memory and executive attention
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Mitochondria-Nucleus Interactions Could Have Implications for Mitochondria Replacement Therapy

Mitochondria, the "batteries" that produce our energy, interact with the cell’s nucleus in subtle ways previously unseen in humans, according to research published today in the journal Science.
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Uncovering the Function of Liver Cancer Genes in Mini-organs

Scientists have developed a human model in which they use organoids, or mini organs, to study the function of specific genes that are mutated in liver cancer.
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Gene Linked to Impaired Memory in Down Syndrome – A Potential Drug Target?

It may one day be possible to reverse abnormal embryonic brain development linked to Down syndrome (DS) and improve cognitive function by therapeutically targeting a key gene known as OLIG2 prenatally, suggests newly published findings.
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How a Zebrafish Could Help Solve the Mysteries of Genetic Brain Disease

Study sheds light on mutation involved in autism, schizophrenia.
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New Stanford Research Examines how Augmented Reality Affects People’s Behavior

Researchers found that people’s interactions with a virtual person in augmented reality, or AR, influenced how they behaved and acted in the physical world.
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Bipolar Disorder may be Linked to Parkinson's Disease: Study

People who have bipolar disorder may be more likely to later develop Parkinson's disease than people who do not have bipolar disorder, according to a new study.
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New Therapeutic Target for Depression Identified

Researchers of the University of Malaga demonstrate that a fragment of the brain molecule 'Galanin' is involved in anhedonia, the loss of the capacity to feel pleasure in daily activities.

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