UT Health San Antonio launches Center for Global and Community Oral Health
The School of Dentistry of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has launched the Center for ...
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Study finds increasingly popular oral nicotine pouches do little to curb smokers’ cravings
Oral nicotine pouches, a tobacco-leaf-free product marketed as an alternative to cigarettes, do little to curb current smokers’ nicotine cravings, ...
Researchers identify brain network that is uniquely activated through injection vs. oral drug use
Results from a new clinical trial suggest that a group of brain regions known as the “salience network” is activated ...
Study supports use of reduced-dose of direct oral anticoagulants for many older adults with two or more chronic medical conditions
A nationwide study of 21,878 older nursing home residents with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) found a higher rate of bleeding ...
$20 million grant from the National Cancer Institute enables research into youth e-cigarette and oral nicotine use at USC
USC faculty members Adam Leventhal, PhD and Caryn Lerman, PhD have received a $20 million grant for research to inform government ...
Announcing the ADA Forsyth Institute: a world-class organization for oral health research and innovation
SOMERVILLE, Mass., Oct. 26, 2023 – The American Dental Association (ADA) and the Forsyth Institute today announced the formation of ...
Killer smile? An oral pathogen increases heart attack damage
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University(TMDU) find that a periodontal pathogen, Porphyromonas gingivalis, inhibits autophagosome–lysosome fusion, and can therefore ...
Oral lipid nanoparticle drug can prevent development of colitis-associated cancer, researchers find
ATLANTA—An oral lipid nanoparticle drug prevents tumor development in mice, suggesting this is a promising drug formulation for preventing colitis-associated ...
Recent advances in oral health and tooth research
With Halloween just around the corner, many people are pulling out plastic fangs or gnarly fake teeth to finish off ...
Innovative double-layer polysaccharide hydrogel revolutionizes intestine-targeted oral delivery of probiotics
In a groundbreaking study, a research team led by Changhu Xue and Xiangzhao Mao from the Ocean University of China ...
Poor oral health could lessen survival from head and neck cancer
An international study has revealed strong associations between oral health and survival among people diagnosed with head and neck cancer. ...
Rapid acting, oral vaccines are coming soon
A new paper in Biology Methods and Protocols, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that researchers studying SARS-CoV-2 may have developed ...
New at-home test for gingivitis protects oral health
Engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new device that can warn consumers about early risks of tooth ...
Oral health deteriorates before and after bariatric surgery, study shows
Oral health deteriorates in morbidly obese people on a diet in preparation for bariatric surgery and patients who have undergone ...
“Gates of Heaven” calcium channel drives oral cancer pain and growth
An essential protein that acts as a gatekeeper for calcium entering cells promotes the growth of oral cancer and generates ...
Embargoed – Potent oral agent that acts as both immunotherapy and targeted treatment produces high response rate in patients with hard-to-treat and refractory multiple myeloma when combined with steroid, trial shows
EMBARGOED: August 30, 2023, 5PM EST Contact: Nicole Oliverio, 617-257-0454, nicole_oliverio@dfci.harvard.edu Potent Oral Agent That Acts as Both Immunotherapy and ...
Muvalaplin, an oral small molecule inhibitor of lipoprotein(a) formation
About The Study: Muvalaplin was not associated with tolerability concerns and lowered lipoprotein(a) (Lp) levels up to 65% following daily administration ...
EMBARGOED: In preclinical study, Sylvester researchers target treatment-resistant prostate cancer with oral chemotherapy that works 2 ways
MIAMI, FLORIDA (EMBARGOED UNTIL JULY 12, 2023, AT 8AM ET) – Researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University ...
Personalized oral cancer survival calculator to estimate risk of death from oral cancer or other causes
About The Study: The models developed for the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Oral Cancer Survival Calculator demonstrate that survival estimates ...
Key points for clinicians about the SEER oral cancer survival calculator
About The Article: This article describes the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Oral Cancer Survival Calculator, which is designed to provide ...
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Researchers uncover NSMF protein’s role in relieving DNA replication stress
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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‘Bone biographies’ reveal lives of medieval England’s common people – and illuminate early benefits system
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Study tests firefighter turnout gear with, without PFAS
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Mass General-developed brain care score (BCS) is a scientifically validated way to assess current health habits and risk to future brain health
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal