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Aging-dependent loss of functional connectivity in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease and reversal by mGluR5 modulator
Alzheimer’s disease is challenging to tackle: it can affect the brain years before symptoms like memory loss arise. Yet, this slow progress gives us a long window where early detection could slow or stop its progression. Our study dives into how brain imaging and mouse models can help us get there.
Generating synthetic medical data improves clinical applications
The scarcity of high-quality medical imaging datasets can be addressed by generative AI.
Factors of Overweight and Obesity Among Employees of Petrochemical Manufacturing Companies
This study estimated the prevalence of overweight/obesity and examine the association between overweight/obesity and lifestyle habits among employees of petrochemical manufacturing companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
World AIDS Day 2024: Multi-level perspectives on factors that impact hypertension screening, treatment, and management among people with HIV in South Africa
Most people with HIV live in low- and middle-income countries, where less than half with high blood pressure are diagnosed, and many go untreated. Understanding the barriers and facilitators to hypertension care in these settings can help create strategies to integrate hypertension and HIV care.