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How HIV Prevention Drugs Work: From Pills to Injections

PrEP medications have transformed HIV prevention from near-certain infection to near-zero risk. Here's how these drugs block the virus—and why a new t...

Redakcia 8. March 2026

Health

How PrEP Works: From Daily Pills to Twice-Yearly Shots

Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, has transformed HIV prevention. A new twice-yearly injectable drug called lenacapavir works by targeting the virus'...

Redakcia 8. March 2026

Health

What Is Fatty Liver Disease and Why It's So Common

Fatty liver disease — now officially called MASLD — affects nearly 40% of the global population, yet most people don't know they have it. Here's how i...

Redakcia 7. March 2026

Health

Zorevunersen Reduces Seizures in Dravet Syndrome by 91%

The experimental drug zorevunersen has reduced seizure frequency by up to 91% in children with Dravet syndrome. The results of a clinical trial publis...

Redakcia 7. March 2026

Health

Scientists Find Malaria's Fatal Weakness in ARK1 Protein

An international research team has identified ARK1, a protein kinase essential for malaria parasite replication, as a promising drug target — offering...

Redakcia 7. March 2026

Health

How Malaria Parasites Work—and Why They're Hard to Kill

Malaria kills hundreds of thousands of people every year, yet the parasite behind it remains one of the most elusive targets in medicine. Here's how P...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

Science

How Directed Evolution Engineers Better Proteins

Directed evolution mimics Darwinian natural selection in the lab to create powerful new enzymes — tools that are already cleaning up plastics, making...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

Health

GLP-1 Drugs Protect Hearts; Aspirin Fails Cancer Test

Two landmark findings are reshaping clinical medicine: GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy show powerful cardioprotection after heart attacks, while a...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

Health

How GLP-1 Drugs Work: The Science Behind Ozempic

GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy have transformed obesity treatment. Here's how these drugs hijack the gut-brain axis to suppress appet...

Redakcia 5. March 2026

Health

How Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccines Work

mRNA technology, proven by COVID-19 vaccines, is being reimagined to fight cancer. Unlike mass-produced vaccines, personalized mRNA cancer vaccines ar...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Health

mRNA Vaccines, Blood Tests Signal a Cancer Turning Point

Personalized mRNA cancer vaccines, multi-cancer early detection blood tests, and two newly approved leukemia drugs are converging in 2026 to usher in...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Health

Blood Test Predicts Alzheimer's Onset Years Ahead

Scientists have developed a blood test that can estimate when Alzheimer's symptoms will emerge years before cognitive decline begins, opening a new wi...

Redakcia 3. March 2026