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Secondary analysis findings from the EMPACT-MI trial highlight empagliflozin's significant cardiovascular and kidney benefits when initiated soon after an acute myocardial infarction.

An international study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has identified a promising ...

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The hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes severe liver inflammation. A research team from Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, and ...

Capital Medical University, in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, reports that betaine, a molecule produced ...

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By adopting FDA-endorsed endpoints that are easier to achieve, Dimerix has bolstered the chances of its pivotal kidney drug trial succeeding.