A new therapeutic avenue for ultrasound treatment of resistant depression

Health - May 5
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Characteristic depressive episodes are the most common mental disorders worldwide. One in five people will suffer from depression in their lifetime, with suicidal risk responsible for several thousand deaths a year in France. A new study published in the journal

Health - May 7

A new class of molecules against cancer cells refractory to standard treatments

A new class of molecules capable of killing the cancer cells that are refractory to standard treatments and responsible for recurrence has just been developed by scientists at Institut Curie, the CNRS, and Inserm. This crucial advance in the fight against metastatic cancer is based on identifying the cellular site for ferroptosis initiation, a natural process, catalysed by iron, that sparks the oxidative degradation of cell membranes. These promising preclinical results will be published in the journal Nature on 7 May 2025.

Health - Apr 24

Artificial intelligence and brain cancer: new mapping to improve diagnosis and management of glioblastoma

While glioblastoma is a highly aggressive brain tumor that currently offers little hope of cure, researchers at the CANTHER laboratory (CNRS / Inserm / University of Lille / Lille University Hospital

Health - Apr 30

Hyperglycemia: towards a better understanding of its deleterious impact on the skin

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Human fibroblasts observed by fluorescence microscopy. Mitochondria are marked in red, fibroblast core DNA is marked in blue © Nivea Dias Amoedo/Inserm A deterioration in skin quality, its ability to heal, and its normal aging, is often observed in people with chronic hyperglycemia.

Health - Apr 8

Certain food additive mixtures may be associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes

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Food additive mixtures are an everyday feature of our diets, especially through ultra-processed foods.

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