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In what’s believed to be the first study of its kind, a research team led by Sagar Vyavahare and Sandeep Kumar at Augusta University in Georgia discovered that blocking one specific molecule could be the key to staying young and healthy. The molecule, called microRNA-141-3p, is said to cause many health concerns that older adults usually face, like bone and muscle loss. This research, published in Aging and Disease, aimed to find ways to prevent further damage to the body by suppressing microRNA and its impacts on aging bodies. Sadanand Fulzele, one of the team’s aging researchers at the Medi...
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There is hope for STD patients as a new gonorrhea vaccine has been approved for fast-track review by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The experimental Neisseria gonorrhoeae investigational vaccine (NgG), developed by British pharmaceutical company GSK plc, will be the first of its kind as the sexually transmitted disease (STD) has never had any preventive measures against it. “We welcome the FDA’s decision to grant Fast Track designation for our new vaccine candidate against Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection,” said Phil Dormitzer, who is the Global Head of Vaccines R&D at GSK. “With a hi...
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New York City has become a new addition to the list of sinking cities, joining Venice, London and Jakarta. According to a new research article in Earth’s Journal, the Big Apple is sinking by one to two millimeters yearly. It doesn’t sound alarming and it’s not an emergency, yet but researchers of the study believe that there are actions that can be taken now to alleviate an impending disaster. The study aims to raise awareness of the sinking state of New York City and hopefully create solutions to slow the city’s descent. There are over one million buildings in the city of New York — 1,084,9...
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Viagra isn’t just for love anymore. A recent study has shown the drug might help to treat Alzheimer’s disease by using the impotence drug to study effects on the brain. Researchers in Cleveland have found so far that men who were taking the pill, also known as sildenafil, had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s, using analysis of a database of over 7.2 million patients over six years. They also found that those who took higher than usual doses of the pill displayed an increase in brain cell growth and reduced protein accumulation. The pill is best known to aid with erectile dysfunction. “Because our f...
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