New clinical trial data show KRAS-blocking drugs may significantly improve survival for the disease. “I think this is truly ...

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Scientists have discovered that combining two existing drugs can dramatically reduce liver fat linked to a common and often silent disease. The treatment not only improved liver health in animal ...

Every day, the liver packages fat and releases it into the bloodstream to fuel the body, supplying energy to the heart, ...

As we go about our day, the trillions of cells in our bodies run like well-oiled machines: continually sensing what's happening around them and making modifications to keep us humming along. Like ...

Investigating a common gene in three very different species – axolotls, mice and zebrafish – scientists have discovered the ...

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A unique hybrid honeybee thriving in Southern California may hold a powerful clue to saving struggling bee populations. While ...

The mRNA-based Covid vaccines helped blunt the impact of the pandemic but also sparked political backlash that has threatened ...

As one of the world’s leading experts in pancreatic cancer, Prof Andrew Biankin is all too familiar with the aura of dread ...

In patients developing end-stage liver disease, the damage has become too severe for the liver's normally extraordinary ...