How companies can deal with occupational diseases
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. The coronavirus pandemic… Read More »How companies can deal with occupational diseases
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Restricting sugar consumption in utero and early childhood significantly reduces the risk of chronic diseases in midlife
A low-sugar diet in utero and in the first two years of life can significantly reduce the risk of chronic… Read More »Restricting sugar consumption in utero and early childhood significantly reduces the risk of chronic diseases in midlife
Loss of smell is linked to more than 100 diseases
Researchers from the Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences, in collaboration with the Oxford Humanities Research Centre, reveal a powerful… Read More »Loss of smell is linked to more than 100 diseases
Protein shake: Researchers discover new function of a protein that can unlock age-related diseases
Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a previously unknown cell-protective function of a protein, which could open new avenues for… Read More »Protein shake: Researchers discover new function of a protein that can unlock age-related diseases
Targeting ‘non-drug’ diseases: new levels of detail in targeted protein degradation
Researchers at the University of Dundee have revealed in the greatest detail yet the workings of molecules called “protein degraders”… Read More »Targeting ‘non-drug’ diseases: new levels of detail in targeted protein degradation
New risk scoring system to take into account the role of chronic diseases in post-surgical mortality
A UCLA research team has created the Comorbid Operative Risk Evaluation (CORE) score to better take into account the role… Read More »New risk scoring system to take into account the role of chronic diseases in post-surgical mortality
Rare diseases point to connections between metabolism and immunity
Hereditary metabolic and immune disorders have more in common than previously thought, according to a new study published in the… Read More »Rare diseases point to connections between metabolism and immunity
Hidden DNA mechanisms of rare genetic diseases discovered
Researchers at the Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) and collaborating institutions have made a groundbreaking discovery that could significantly advance… Read More »Hidden DNA mechanisms of rare genetic diseases discovered
Exposure to airplane noise may increase risk of chronic diseases
A new study found that people who were exposed to higher levels of airplane noise were more likely to have… Read More »Exposure to airplane noise may increase risk of chronic diseases
New medication makes exercise and daily tasks easier for people with common heart diseases
People with a common heart disease were able to use significantly more oxygen while exercising after taking an investigational drug… Read More »New medication makes exercise and daily tasks easier for people with common heart diseases