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Teen Lifestyles Were Less Healthy in 2023 Compared to 2013, CDC Report Shows

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THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2025 -- U.S. teenagers still struggle to make healthy choices when it comes to diet, exercise and sleep, a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report says.Specifically, the percentage of students eating healthy.

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Non-stop flight: 4,200 km transatlantic flight of the Painted Lady butterfly mapped

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In October 2013 a researcher made a surprising discovery of Painted Lady Butterflies on the Atlantic beaches of French Guiana -- a species not typically found in South America. This unusual sighting prompted an international study to investigate the origin of these butterflies.

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In Every U.S. State, at Least 1 in 5 People Is Now Obese

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2013, not one state had an adult obesity rate topping 35%, but 10. THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 -- Statistics from 2023 on U.S. obesity rates bring no good news: In every state in the nation, 1 in every 5 people is now obese, the new tally shows.In

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Overactive Bladder Diagnoses Tripled, but Treatment Is Still Rare

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22, 2025 -- A sudden need to urinate is more common than previously known, but treatment is less common.Diagnoses for overactive bladder more than tripled between 2013 and 2017, after the American Urological Association (AUA). WEDNESDAY, Jan.

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Americans Short on Sleep, Stressed Out About It: Poll

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This is nearly a reversal of the figures last measured in 2013, MONDAY, April 15, 2024 -- While more than half of Americans say they would feel better with more sleep, only 42% say they are getting as much shut-eye as they need, a new poll finds."This

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Direct RAS inhibitors turn 10

Covalent Modifiers

Here we provide a personal perspective on the effort leading to our initial report of KRASG12C inhibitors in 2013, and the decade of discoveries that followed. [link] RAS proteins, central drivers of cancer, appeared ‘undruggable’ for almost 30 years. Direct RAS inhibitors turn 10

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Targeting KRAS Diversity: Covalent Modulation of G12X and Beyond in Cancer Therapy

Covalent Modifiers

In 2013, Shokat and co-workers achieved a groundbreaking feat by covalently targeting a previously undiscovered allosteric pocket (switch II pocket (SWIIP)) of KRASG12C. This breakthrough led to the development and approval of sotorasib (AMG510) and adagrasib (MRTX849), revolutionizing the treatment of KRASG12C-dependent lung cancer.

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