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04 Aug

Artificial Sweetener May Make Immunotherapy Less Effective in Cancer Patients

New research conducted in mice and humans finds the artificial sweetener sucralose changes gut bacteria in ways that can limit immunotherapy response in cancer patients.

01 Aug

Heavy Pot Use Linked to Increased Risk of Oral Cancer

A new study finds people with cannabis use disorder are more than three times as likely to develop oral cancer within five years.

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Trump Moves to Bar Abortions at Veterans Affairs Hospitals

Trump Moves to Bar Abortions at Veterans Affairs Hospitals

The Trump administration aims to bar U.S. veterans from receiving abortions at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals in cases of incest, rape or when the pregnancy puts their life at risk.

The move would revoke abortion access for vets and eligible family members expanded in 2022 under the Biden administration. The expansion includ...

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Organized Scientific Fraud Is Growing at Alarming Rate

Organized Scientific Fraud Is Growing at Alarming Rate

The rise of “fake” science poses a serious threat to the integrity of academic research, a new study warns.

A widespread underground network of fraudsters is pumping out fake scientific results at an ever-increasing pace, researchers reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Good Weight-Loss Diets Avoid Processed Foods, Study Finds

Good Weight-Loss Diets Avoid Processed Foods, Study Finds

Want to drop some pounds? Drop the ultra-processed foods, a new study says.

People lost twice as much weight on a diet with minimally processed foods compared to one with ultra-processed products, even though both diets were nutritionally matched, researchers reported Aug. 4 in the journal Nature Medicine.

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Veterans' Study Points to Better Treatment for Binge Eating Disorder

Veterans' Study Points to Better Treatment for Binge Eating Disorder

There’s a better way of treating binge eating disorder, a new study argues.

The method, called “regulation of cues,” reduced patients’ odds of binge eating by 20% compared to those who got standard cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), researchers reported Aug. 4 in JAMA Network Open.

“The study s...

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New Drug May Fight a Deadly Bone Marrow Disorder

New Drug May Fight a Deadly Bone Marrow Disorder

A recently approved leukemia pill also might help some patients diagnosed with a deadly bone marrow disorder, a new pilot study says.

About 3 in 5 patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) responded to treatment with olutasidenib (Rezlidhia), which the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved in 2022 for patients with acute myel...

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How Accurate Is ChatGPT When Asked About Your Health?

How Accurate Is ChatGPT When Asked About Your Health?

ChatGPT is likely to be hit-or-miss when it comes to figuring out symptoms for a particular illness, a new study says.

The AI program has 49% to 61% accuracy when it comes to identifying symptoms associated with specific diseases, researchers reported recently in the journal iScience.

This might have to do with how AIs like ...

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