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Cleveland Clinic and Tufts University's research has established a connection between chronic kidney disease and the gut microbial pathway involving trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO)
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Cleveland Clinic,Tufts University Research Ties Gut Microbial TMAO Pathway to Chronic Kidney Disease

MBT Desk
3 min read
Large-scale joint study shows striking link between high blood levels of TMAO and chronic kidney disease risk over time
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill scientists created a new drug delivery system, called the (SO, which can receive commands wirelessly from a smartphone or computer to schedule and trigger the release of drugs from individual microneedles. (Representational Image: Wikimedia Commons)
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Wireless Drug Patch Shows Promise as Chronic Disease Treatment Delivery System

MBT Desk
3 min read
Research suggests that a wearable patch featuring electrically triggered microneedles for on-demand drug delivery could be the next frontier in treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
The team outlined how they selected and validated the tests for 10 common diseases, including heart disease, breast cancer, and type 2 diabetes.(Representational image: Unsplash)
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Genetic Risk Prediction for 10 Chronic Diseases Finds Clinical Application

MBT Desk
3 min read
The scientists worked in collaboration to study how patients’ genetic data can be integrated with their electronic medical records to improve clinical care and health outcomes.
Possibility of Wildlife-to-Human Crossover Heightens Concern About Chronic Wasting Disease (Representational image: Wikimedia Commons)
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Possibility of Wildlife-to-Human Crossover Heightens Concern About Chronic Wasting Disease

MBT Desk
6 min read
Infectious disease researchers say they are also on the front lines of what could be a serious threat to public health: chronic wasting disease.
There is no vaccine or cure available for the treatment of the disease; strict prevention measures are imperative. Hunters are advised to take precautionary measures. And there are no reported cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in humans (representational image: Wikimedia Commons).
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Chronic Wasting Disease Sparks Fears as Cases Rise Near Yellowstone and Beyond

Lavanya Beeraboina
2 min read
Recently, there have been cases of Zombie Deer Disease infections reported in the US, raising concerns
Stigma Has Declined for Chronic Diseases but Not for Mental Illnesses, Study Finds (Unsplash)
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Chronic Disease Stigma Declines, but Mental Illness Stigma Persists

MBT Desk
2 min read
Study finds that chronic disease stigma has decreased significantly in recent decades, but mental illness stigma remains stubbornly high.
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