Novel Selenium Carrier Protein Regulates Ferroptosis in Cancer and Brain
Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, in collaboration with colleagues at Tohoku University, have identified a specific redox protein as a critical regulator of ferroptosis – a form of regulated…
Genetic variation enhances cancer drug sensitivity
By exploiting the genetic variation in cancer cells, an already approved cancer drug demonstrated enhanced effects against cancer cells in specific patient groups.
Breaking every hour of sedentary time with 10 mins of light exercise significantly reduced blood pressure
Time spent sedentary beyond six hours per day during growth from childhood through young adulthood may cause an excess increase of 4 mmHg in systolic blood pressure, a…
Risk of internal bleeding doubles when people on anticoagulants take NSAID painkiller
People who take an anticoagulant medicine double their risk of an internal bleed if they take a type of painkiller called a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) such as…
Obesity-fighting drugs may reduce alcohol consumption in individuals with alcohol use disorder
A new joint study by the University of Eastern Finland and Karolinska Institutet in Sweden found that the GLP-1 agonists semaglutide and liraglutide, which are used for treating…