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Researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center have revealed critical insights into how impaired mitochondrial dynamics and quality control mechanisms in…
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People with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive problems. A new study led…
A network of proteins found in the central nervous system could be harnessed to increase the effectiveness and reduce the…
Diabetes rates continue to rise, with 11.7 million Canadians living with diabetes or pre-diabetes. At UBC, scientists have created a…
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Two siblings who have the only known mutations in a key gene anywhere in the world have helped scientists gain…