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New evidence suggests there’s more to metastasis than MMPs, demanding a therapeutic rethink.

How a new compound promises to selectively activate hepatic glucokinase in a bid to treat type 2 diabetes.

Exploring the link between blood brain barrier permeability and cognitive dysfunction.

Obesity-induced anxiety might be caused by the accumulation of fatty senescent glial cells – and cleared by senolytics.

Higher tumor mutational burden is linked to improved survival across multiple cancer types.

Changes in non-REM sleep may indicate early AD

We don’t fully understand how probiotics affect cancer patient prognosis, so they should be approached with caution – at least for now.

How targeting subclinical populations with a rapid saliva test may aid in the quest to eradicate the disease.

Seeking inspiration from plants in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.

Marcus Horwitz’s primary focus is on infectious diseases, but a number of pathogens he has studied led him into the realm of bio-terrorism.