November 13, 2025

Metformin for Atrial Fibrillation: Can an ‘Old Dog’ Learn New Tricks?

Richard Mark Kirkner November 11, 2025 NEW ORLEANS — The long-approved antidiabetes therapy metformin may hold promise for reducing the burden of recurrent atrial arrhythmia after catheter ablation in people with overweight or obesity, according to new data. George Schwartz, MD, PhD“Can an old dog learn new tricks? I think we need to stay tuned, […]

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Vaccines: Could Injections Be Replaced by Massage?

Romain Loury November 07, 2025 For children — and many adults — the fear of injections remains a major barrier to vaccination. But research led by Elodie Segura, PhD, from the Immunity and Cancer Laboratory at the Institut Curie in Paris, France, suggests that vaccines could potentially be delivered via a gentle skin massage, applying the

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Mystery of treatment-resistant childhood leukemia uncovered

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute A new type of cancer cell that “warrants urgent investigation” has been discovered in childhood leukaemia and could impact clinical care. Research into new or repurposed treatments that target this new cell type could give hope to children and families worldwide. A team at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Great Ormond Street

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Pusan National University researchers explore smart nanomaterials that detect and treat traumatic brain injuries simultaneously

Researchers explore the latest advances in theranostic nanomaterials that could help doctors both detect and treat brain damage after trauma Peer-Reviewed Publication Pusan National University image: Theranostic nanomaterials, tiny particles that can diagnose and treat TBI, cross the blood-brain barrier to deliver drugs directly to damaged tissue while tracking treatment in real time. view more  Credit:

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