Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by movement and cognitive dysfunction. HD is caused by a CAG expansion in exon 1 of the HTT gene that leads to a polyglutamine (PQ) repeat in the huntingtin protein, which aggregates in the brain and periphery. Previously, we used Drosophila models to determine that Htt-PQ aggregation […]
Picture this: your blood pressure is like a racecar zooming down a dangerous track. But don’t worry! A recent study has discovered a simple trick to pump the brakes and protect your heart. Just by adding 3,000 extra steps to your daily routine, you can lower your blood pressure and steer clear of potential heart […]
A recent study investigating online marijuana sales in multiple states reveals that many online dispensaries have lenient age verification procedures, making it easier for minors to purchase marijuana. The research emphasizes the need for stricter age-verification protocols to prevent underage access to cannabis products. Comparable to a convenience store that doesn’t properly check IDs before […]
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