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A study in rats found that exposure to energy drinks early in life leads to lasting problems with social interaction and learning, both before and after pregnancy. This suggests that popular caffeinated beverages could have long-term negative effects on brain development and behavior, particularly in females.
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Researchers discovered that a specific gene variant in the FN1 gene is linked to a higher risk of endometriosis in Turkish women and their family members. This finding strengthens the evidence that endometriosis can be inherited and could help doctors identify at-risk individuals earlier for monitoring and care.
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A new analysis shows that the overuse of certain powerful antibiotics, like quinolones and carbapenems, is the main driver of dangerous, drug-resistant bacterial infections in Chilean intensive care units. This highlights the urgent need for stricter antibiotic prescribing and better stewardship programs to protect patients.
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