Budget cuts threaten the future of biomedical research—and the young scientists behind it

Credit: UNSPLASH/CC0 Public Domain In the last several months, a deep sentiment has been settled at laboratories across the United States. Each stage researchers-from students to senior faculty members-experiments, career plans have been forced to re-work, and quietly warned each other not to rely on long-term funding. Some are also considering leaving the country completely….

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New study maps four key pathways to Alzheimer’s disease

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain UCLA health researchers have identified four separate routes that analyze electronic health records and lead to Alzheimer’s disease, offering new insights on how the situation develops over time rather than different risk factors. StudyPublished in the journal EBOMedicineChecked longitudinal health data from about 25,000 patients in the health data warehouse at…

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How body mass index affects breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women with and without cardiovascular disease

Credit: UNSPLASH/CC0 Public Domain New research suggests that postmenopausal with additional weight heart disease is associated with particularly high risk of growth of breast cancer in women. There are conclusions Published In cancer, However, there is a known risk factor for the High Body Mass Index (BMI) Breast cancer In postmenopausal women, it is not…

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