'Gates of Heaven' calcium channel drives oral cancer pain and growth, study shows

byNew York UniversityTissue from a mouse tongue as seen under a microscope (top) and localization of the ORAI1 protein in the tissue on surface of the mouse tongue (bottom). Credit: Lacruz Lab/N

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'Gates of Heaven' calcium channel drives oral cancer pain and growth, study shows

byNew York UniversityTissue from a mouse tongue as seen under a microscope (top) and localization of the ORAI1 protein in the tissue on surface of the mouse tongue (bottom). Credit: Lacruz Lab/N

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Identifying the 'dimmer switch' of diabetes

by Ross Neitz,University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryPatrick MacDonald (center) is shown with study co-authors Mourad Ferdaoussi and Xiaoqing Dai. Credit: Faculty of Medicine &

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Identifying the 'dimmer switch' of diabetes

by Ross Neitz,University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryPatrick MacDonald (center) is shown with study co-authors Mourad Ferdaoussi and Xiaoqing Dai. Credit: Faculty of Medicine &

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Leading-edge diabetes treatment program hits milestone

byUniversity of AlbertaJames Shapiro (right) with members of his team along with islet cell transplant recipients Verlyn Olson, Allyson Hadland and Jason Surgenor.An Edmonton health care team ha

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Leading-edge diabetes treatment program hits milestone

byUniversity of AlbertaJames Shapiro (right) with members of his team along with islet cell transplant recipients Verlyn Olson, Allyson Hadland and Jason Surgenor.An Edmonton health care team ha

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Adolescent girls were severely affected by pandemic stress, find researchers

byUniversity of Western OntarioCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study led by researchers at Western and Lawson Health Research Institute has found that adolescent emergency department (ED)

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Adolescent girls were severely affected by pandemic stress, find researchers

byUniversity of Western OntarioCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study led by researchers at Western and Lawson Health Research Institute has found that adolescent emergency department (ED)

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School dental program prevents 80 percent of cavities with one-time, non-invasive treatment

byNew York UniversityA cavity prevention program in Bronx elementary schools was found to prevent 80% of cavities. Credit: NYU Photo BureauIn a study of nearly 3,000 schoolchildren, silver diami

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School dental program prevents 80 percent of cavities with one-time, non-invasive treatment

byNew York UniversityA cavity prevention program in Bronx elementary schools was found to prevent 80% of cavities. Credit: NYU Photo BureauIn a study of nearly 3,000 schoolchildren, silver diami

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The case for having dentists on your cancer care team

byNew York UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainCancer treatment often takes a team of health professionals—oncologists, nurses, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, and social workers—to coordin

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The case for having dentists on your cancer care team

byNew York UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainCancer treatment often takes a team of health professionals—oncologists, nurses, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, and social workers—to coordin

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Vitamin D may not be the great solution to health problems

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryDr. Mike Allan, professor of Family Medicine and director of Evidence Based Medicine at the University of Alberta's Faculty of Medi

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Vitamin D may not be the great solution to health problems

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryDr. Mike Allan, professor of Family Medicine and director of Evidence Based Medicine at the University of Alberta's Faculty of Medi

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Most dentists have experienced aggression from patients

byNew York UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainRoughly half of U.S. dentists experienced verbal or reputational aggression by patients in the past year, and nearly one in four endured physical ag

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Most dentists have experienced aggression from patients

byNew York UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainRoughly half of U.S. dentists experienced verbal or reputational aggression by patients in the past year, and nearly one in four endured physical ag

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Reduced motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

In rodent and nonhuman primate animals, circuit-specific gene therapy offers promise for Parkinson’s disease and other brain disorders.A new gene therapy strategy has been developed by researchers fro

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Reduced motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

In rodent and nonhuman primate animals, circuit-specific gene therapy offers promise for Parkinson’s disease and other brain disorders.A new gene therapy strategy has been developed by researchers fro

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Taking the guesswork out of dental care with artificial intelligence

by Zach Winn,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThe MIT alumni-founded Overjet uses artificial intelligence to annotate dental X-rays for dentists. Credit: OverjetWhen you picture a hospital r

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Taking the guesswork out of dental care with artificial intelligence

by Zach Winn,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThe MIT alumni-founded Overjet uses artificial intelligence to annotate dental X-rays for dentists. Credit: OverjetWhen you picture a hospital r

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