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Potential Use for New GABA-Targeting Drugs in Alcohol Use Disorder

Use of GABAB (GABA type B) agonist, ADX71441, in preclinical trials caused significant reductions in alcohol intake. The drug potently reduced motivation to drink and...

Consumption of Sugary Beverages Increases Cancer Risk

Study shows a positive association between consumption of sugary beverages and 100 percent fruit juices with increased risk of overall cancer and breast cancer....

Caffeine Consumption Induces Reduction in Grey Matter Volume

A recent human study showed that just 10 days of caffeine consumption caused a significant dose-dependant reduction in grey matter volume in the medial...

Type 2 Diabetes: Automated Insulin Dosing Device approved by FDA

FDA has approved the first device for automated insulin dosing for Type 2 Diabetes condition.   This follows expansion of indication of Insulet SmartAdjust technology...

Does Regular Use of Multivitamins (MV) by Healthy Individuals Improve Health?  

A large-scale study with lengthy follow ups has found that daily use of multivitamins by healthy individuals is NOT associated with health improvement or a...

Airborne Transmission redefined by WHO  

Spread of pathogens through the air has been described variously by different stakeholders for long. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the terms ‘airborne’, ‘airborne transmission’...

SARAH: WHO’s first generative AI-based Tool for Health Promotion  

In order to harness generative AI for public health, WHO has launched SARAH (Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health), a digital health promoter to...

50% of type 2 diabetics in 16 to 44 years age group in England undiagnosed 

Analysis of Health Survey for England 2013 to 2019 has revealed that an estimated 7% of adults showed evidence of type 2 diabetes, and...

275 million New Genetic Variants Discovered 

Researchers have discovered 275 million new genetic variants from data shared by 250,000 participants of All of us Research Programme of NIH. This vast...

The MOP3 session to combat illicit Tobacco trade concludes with Panama Declaration

Third session of the Meeting of the Parties (MOP3) held in Panama City to combat illicit tobacco trade concludes with Panama Declaration that calls...

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI): WHO issues new Guidance on governance of LMMs

WHO has issued new guidance on the ethics and governance of large multi-modal models (LMMs) for its appropriate use to promote and protect the...

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