January 26, 2026

Two days of oatmeal can reduce cholesterol level

January 26, 2026 / Research update / InnovateMed Author / cholesterol level

by Johannes Seiler, University of Bonn edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A short-term oat-based diet appears to be surprisingly effective at reducing the cholesterol level. This is indicated by a trial by the University of Bonn, which has now been published in Nature Communications. The participants […]

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Predicting microbubble distribution for blood-brain barrier opening

by Focused Ultrasound Foundation edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Graphical abstract of the study. Credit: npj Acoustics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44384-025-00035-4 A clinical study shows that preoperative dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can help predict how microbubbles will distribute in the human brain. This is

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Microbes living in our mouths could hold the key to obesity prevention

January 26, 2026 / Research update / InnovateMed Author / microbes, obesity prevention

by Paul Arnold, Medical Xpress edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Scientists may have found a new way to spot early signs of obesity, which could lead to novel prevention strategies. A study published in the journal Cell Reports has discovered that people living with obesity have a

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A weird, itchy rash is linked to the keto diet—but no one knows why

January 26, 2026 / Clinical Practice / InnovateMed Author / keto diet

While the rash has a clear link to ketones, the underlying mechanism remains elusive. Beth Mole – Jan 24, 2026 5:00 AM | 28 The man’s chest and shoulders, showing his rash and hyperpigmentation. Credit: New England Journal of Medicine, 2026 A 20-year old man in Taiwan went to a dermatology clinic for a strange rash that had developed across his

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Two days of oatmeal can reduce cholesterol level

Predicting microbubble distribution for blood-brain barrier opening

Microbes living in our mouths could hold the key to obesity prevention

A weird, itchy rash is linked to the keto diet—but no one knows why

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