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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): The Search for a Cure

An alarming rise of obesity and, along with it, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), has been observed in the USA and the rest of the world.

Primary Paraganglioma of the Thyroid Gland: Clinical and Immunohistological Analysis with a Literature Review

Primary paraganglioma of the thyroid is a rare neuroendocrine tumour, often mistaken for other thyroid neoplasms.

Outcomes of Salvage Lymph Node Dissection for Prostate Cancer with Clinical Nodal Relapse: Results of a Multicentric, Retrospective Study

Salvage lymph node dissection (sLND) is a treatment option for prostate cancer (PCa) patients with nodal recurrence after radical therapy to delay…

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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…