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How antipsychotic medications lead to obesity and diabetes A number of antipsychotic drugs are known to cause the metabolic side effects of obesity and diabetes, leaving patients with a difficult choice between improving their mental health and damaging their physical health, researchers say. Now, a new study by researchers at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute (Sanford-Burnham) reveals how antipsychotic drugs interfere with normal metabolism by activating
Drug approved to treat cystic fibrosis' root cause
The first drug that treats the root cause of cystic fibrosis won U.S. approval Tuesday, offering a life-changing treatment for a handful of American patients with the deadly illness and broader
French maritime pine bark extract improves skin hydration, elasticity
Natural supplement Pycnogenol, an antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, has been found to reduce visible signs of aging in a new study.
How brain adapts to stress
Scientists have discovered a new mechanism that helps the brain adapt to stress - the finding may eventually lead to a better understanding of why prolonged and repeated exposure to stress can
Gene therapy that could correct common form of blindness developed
Researchers have developed a new gene therapy method that has the potential to treat a common form of blindness, which strikes both youngsters and adults.
Better combination therapies for bowel cancer come closer to reality
Researchers have shed new light on molecular connection between chronic inflammation and DNA methylation, a process that shuts down cancer-fighting genes, which may eventually pave the way for |
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