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Sudanese Volunteers Risk All to Deliver Care Amid Political Rebuilding

Originally Published 19 days ago — by The Guardian

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Source: The Guardian

Amidst Sudan's brutal conflict, a grassroots network of volunteers called Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs) risk their lives to provide aid, operating secretly and facing threats from armed factions, yet they have become vital to the country's survival and peace prospects, with international recognition and support growing.

"Pioneering Research: The Promise of Exercise-Mimicking Pills"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Livescience.com

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Source: Livescience.com

Scientists are working on developing drugs called "exercise mimetics" that mimic some of the cellular effects of exercise, aiming to help those who face physical barriers to exercising. The drugs target estrogen-related receptors (ERRs) to boost muscle mass and cellular energy production. While the research is promising, the drugs are still in early stages and have yet to be tested in humans. The team is also exploring potential applications for treating conditions like heart failure, obesity, kidney dysfunction, and neurodegenerative disorders.