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a study from researchers at the Scripps Research Institute develops molecules capable of reducing unhealthy gut bacteria to reverse the narrowing of arteries in an animal study. The team states their cyclic peptide molecules remodeled the mouse gut microbiota into a healthier state to reduce cholesterol levels strongly inhibiting atherosclerosis.

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Molecules alter the gut microbiota to reverse narrowing of arteries in an animal study.

June 17, 2020 Healthinnovations

Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease involving the build-up of plaque consisting of fat, cholesterol,...

Gut microbiota influences the ability to lose weight in humans, according to new research.

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Can gut bacteria make you fat?

October 15, 2021 Healthinnovations

Rutgers University uses smartphone data, such as GPS, to determine whether someone is high on cannabis and when they are most likely to become intoxicated again.

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Your smartphone can tell if you’re high on marijuana.

October 9, 2021 Healthinnovations

A scanning electron microscope image shows a cell-size robotic swimmer that can be powered and steered by ultrasound waves.

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Cell-sized robots can store and steer to deliver drugs.

October 6, 2021 Healthinnovations 1

New nanotechnology can detect cancer cells and pinpoint their location.

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New nanotechnology can detect cancer cells and pinpoint their location.

October 4, 2021 Healthinnovations