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Synbiotic Tablet Restores Optimal Vaginal Microbiome

Researchers developed a novel vaginal synbiotic (VS-01) comprising three L. crispatus strains isolated from women with stable, optimal microbiomes.

New Biomarker Shows Promise in Detecting Fibrostenotic Strictures in Crohn’s Disease

New research suggests that PRO-C16, a blood-based marker of type XVI collagen formation, may help detect intestinal fibrosis in patients with Crohn’s disease.

Novel Salicylic Acid Gel Treats Acne While Protecting Skin

A recent study evaluated a novel 2% salicylic acid gel enriched with hydrating and soothing agents, aiming to balance acne treatment with skin barrier repair.

Melanoma–Vitiligo Connection Varies by Ethnicity

A large population-based case–control study has found that a history of malignant melanoma (MM) does not increase the likelihood of developing vitiligo in the general population, with a notable exception in the Arab minority.

Elite Soccer Players Adapt to Chronic Back Pain Without Losing Performance

Elite soccer players with chronic low back pain (CLBP) or motor control impairment (MCI) may be able to maintain their game-day performance despite these conditions, according to new research.

Repurposed Parkinson’s Drug Benztropine Targets Tuberculosis

A Parkinson’s disease medication has demonstrated potent activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis through a novel host-directed mechanism, offering a potential new avenue for combating the disease and addressing antimicrobial resistance.

Fighting Against Diabetes and its Hidden Complications: Interview with Stephan Herzig

After obtaining my PhD from the University of Göttingen, Germany, in 1999, I moved to the USA for postdoctoral training…

Paradigm Changes in Prostate Cancer Management in Recent Years

This article discusses changes in the advanced prostate cancer landscape over the past decade that have induced a paradigm shift in…

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HonorHealth hires longevity expert Nicholas Schork

HonorHealth appoints Dr Nicholas Schork to lead AI-driven disease interception research, reflecting an industry shift towards prevention.

New PSA-Based Index Improves Prediction of High-Grade Prostate Cancer

Researchers have developed a PSA-based index incorporating MRI measurements of periprostatic fat that significantly improves the prediction of high-grade prostate cancer.