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Research explores ants as a source of new antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat, and new clues from nature suggest that ordinary ants may hold important keys to future treatments.
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Cardiologist advises caution with certain over-the-counter medicines during flu season
Many people rely on familiar cold and flu remedies to stay functional in winter, but doctors warn that some of these medicines can place unexpected strain on the heart.
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New test may detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier
Alzheimer’s is often diagnosed late in the course of the disease, which is why researchers have been investigating whether a simpler test could provide answers at an earlier stage.
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47-year-old man died after eating a burger
A rare allergy can trigger severe reactions several hours after a meal. A new study shows why this can have fatal consequences.
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How to distinguish between Covid-19 and influenza
Although Covid-19 and influenza share many symptoms, small but important differences can help indicate which infection is responsible.
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Research explores ants as a source of new antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat, and new clues from nature suggest that ordinary ants may hold important keys to future treatments.
Body
Cardiologist advises caution with certain over-the-counter medicines during flu season
Many people rely on familiar cold and flu remedies to stay functional in winter, but doctors warn that some of these medicines can place unexpected strain on the heart.
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New test may detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier
Alzheimer’s is often diagnosed late in the course of the disease, which is why researchers have been investigating whether a simpler test could provide answers at an earlier stage.
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47-year-old man died after eating a burger
A rare allergy can trigger severe reactions several hours after a meal. A new study shows why this can have fatal consequences.
First confirmed leprosy cases in the EU in more than four decades
Romanian health authorities have confirmed rare leprosy cases for the first time in over 40 years, while stressing that the risk to the public remains low.
New study finds no evidence of persistent symptoms after Covid-19 vaccination
Danish study finds no increased risk of long-term adverse effects after Covid-19 vaccination.
GLP-1 drugs evaluated for potential impact on early Alzheimer’s
New findings from a major trial offer a clearer, more nuanced view of how GLP-1 medications may influence the course of Alzheimer’s disease.
New study examines whether dietary supplements can ease long COVID
Long-term effects after COVID-19 still lack well-documented treatment options. New research may point to a possible answer.
Hundreds of bacteria survive inside your microwave, study finds
Microwaves make reheating leftovers quick and easy, but research shows they can also harbor hundreds of bacterial species.
Hepatitis can be detected in 15 minutes with new test
A new study points to a rapid solution that could help patients with hepatitis C.