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How gut microbes and hormones shape your sweet tooth Scientists uncover how Ffar4 regulates sugar cravings through gut microbiota, revealing pantothenate as a key mediator to curb sugar intake.
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No short-term benefit found for PCT-guided antibiotic treatment in children A groundbreaking UK study in The Lancet has examined whether an additional blood test called procalcitonin (PCT) could safely shorten the time children spend on intravenous (IV) antibiotics in hospitals.
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Researchers uncover new mutation mechanism driving cancer progression Osteosarcoma is a type of aggressive bone cancer that most commonly affects children and young adults between the ages of 10 and 20, during times of rapid bone growth. Although rare, it has a significant impact on young people and their families as treatment can require surgery or amputation.
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Research highlights changing trends in ADHD diagnoses among adolescents and adults New research identifies differing trends in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses among adolescents and adults, including an increase among adults from 2020 to 2023.
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Study highlights the need for clearer diagnosis and treatment of preschool wheeze A study led by Aston University's Dr Gemma Heath and Dr Prasad Nagakumar from Birmingham Children's Hospital, has shown that treatment and diagnosis for preschool wheeze needs more effective evidence-based guidelines.
https://www.news-medical.net/n....ews/20250113/Study-h

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