Fighting obesity: Could it be as plain as dirt? UniSA research digs up the fat-fighting power of clays
It costs the global economy an estimated US$2 trillion annually and has been dubbed a modern day health epidemic, but […]
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Most FDA-approved small molecule drugs inhibit enzymes — biology’s protein machines that catalyze chemical reactions. However, many proteins in biology […] Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have developed novel antibacterial compounds, focusing on the role of LsrK kinase. LsrK […] A combination of a diabetes drug and a high blood pressure medication may effectively treat all symptoms of postmenopausal polycystic […] In a first-of-its-kind study, Mount Sinai researchers have shown that color vision problems caused by retinal damage on a cellular […] Without timely intervention, privacy curtains in hospitals can become breeding grounds for resistant bacteria, posing a threat to patient safety, […] Children with autism often find social interactions awkward, leaving them isolated. Now in a study appearing in ACS’ Journal of […] Researchers are calling on an end to discriminatory health and illicit drugs policies, based on overwhelming evidence that new hepatitis […] Bacteria are master engineers of small, biologically useful molecules. A new study in Nature Communications has revealed one of the […] A single dose of a new influenza drug can significantly shorten the duration of the illness in teens and adults, […]
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Novel antibacterial drugs
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Hospital privacy curtains may harbor dangerous germs
Compound improves social interaction in autism mouse model
Overwhelming evidence shows hepatitis C treatment effective for people who inject drugs
Unusual biosynthetic pathway offers a key to future natural product discovery
Single-dose drug can shorten flu symptoms by about a day, studies suggest: No significant side effects noted in pair of clinical trials in U.S., Japan