The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) was initiated in 1993 to assess the effect of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing on prostate cancer mortality. Because ...

A Mendelian randomization study reveals PCSK9 inhibitors may reduce low back pain (LBP) risk, while HMGCR and NPC1L1 inhibitors show no significant association, providing genetic evidence for ...

A new research paper was published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on February 6, 2026, titled "Causal effects of inflammation on long-term mortality: a Mendelian randomization study." ...

This study explores the relationship between gallstones, cholecystectomy, and cancer risk through both observational and Mendelian randomization (MR) methods. The research aims to clarify the ...

Using MR-SPI and AlphaFold3, scientists unravel the molecular underpinnings of Alzheimer’s disease, identifying key protein changes that could reshape future treatments. Study: Deciphering proteins in ...

Empirical research requires good data to complement statistical rigor in providing answers to global poverty questions. Poor data quality can lead to biases in causal inference, lower the probability ...

NAD+ is a critical coenzyme for cellular energy production, DNA repair, and sirtuin activity, with levels known ...

An international team of researchers has demonstrated a new method for stabilizing exotic quantum states by reducing the heating that typically occurs when quantum systems are periodically driven.