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LED device treats leading cause of vision loss with light therapy, FDA saysThe Food and Drug Administration will allow a new device to be marketed as a treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration.
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How does licorice interfere with medications?Eating licorice regularly, in large quantities or with certain medications can cause serious side effects. But why is that?
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Does activated charcoal interact with medication?Activated charcoal can reduce the effectiveness of certain medications. But why is that?
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Why does dairy make antibiotics less effective?Dairy products can affect the way certain medications work. But why?
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Drug inspired by spider venom aims to reverse heart attack damageA clinical trial will test whether a synthetic version of a spider venom molecule can reverse tissue damage after a heart attack.
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Why do leafy green vegetables interact with blood thinners?Leafy green vegetables can affect the way certain anticoagulant (blood thinning) medications work. But why?
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Some cells can enter a 'third state that lies beyond the traditional boundaries of life and death.' Here's how.Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were once part of has died.
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How does grapefruit interact with drugs?Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can affect the amount of medication that reaches the bloodstream. But why?
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CRISPR could be used to treat UTIs, early trial hintsScientists are testing a "genetically enhanced bacteriophage cocktail" as a treatment for urinary tract infections.
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