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Mirtazapine: A New Treatment for Functional Dyspepsia

IMPROVEMENTS in many symptoms of functional dyspepsia have been observed in a pilot study of mirtazapine, an antidepressant.

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Aspirin: A Potential Preventative Treatment for Colorectal Cancer

A NOVEL use for aspirin has recently been discovered in two long-term studies. Whilst aspirin is commonly used to treat or prevent cardiovascular disease…

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Hepatitis C Provides Potent Antiviral Molecules

RESISTANT viruses may soon face a potent new antiviral body in the form of the amphipathic α-helical (AH) peptide, a molecule found within the hepatitis…

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Team Discover Achilles’ Heel of Liver Cancer

DEADLY liver cancer may have met its match, with the discovery of stem cell markers in the biological makeup of hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Baricitinib Fights the Biological Mechanism of Rheumatoid Arthritis

A CURE-LIKE state has been achieved in a new Phase III study exploring the effects of baricitinib in rheumatoid arthritis patients with poor responses to…

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Molecular Underpinning of Flexible Elastin Tissue Unveiled

MYSTERIOUS mechanisms of elastin tissue, a vital aspect of enabling our body to function, have finally been revealed through a novel combination of…

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Seaweed Spawns Solutions to Stem Cell Storage and Treatment

PARAMEDICS and physicians will soon see a cost-effective solution to stem cell use through the pragmatic use of seaweed to treat wounds, particularly in…

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New Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine Improves Cervical Cancer Protection

A VACCINE that protects against nine types of the human papilloma virus (HPV) has been developed by research scientists; this offers significantly…

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Gold is a Girl’s Best Friend: A New Treatment for Ovarian Cancer

GOLD could form part of the treatment for ovarian cancer, as according to new research a gold-containing drug could improve the prognosis of patients…

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Cut It Out: The Molecular Scissors That Help Prevent Cancers

CANCER can be prevented by ‘molecular scissors’, a protein that is vital for repairing damaged and abnormal DNA, researchers have stated in a discovery…