Tapeworm drug could help treat endometriosis, mouse study hints
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A compound used to treat tapeworm infections showed promise in reducing endometriosis symptoms in mice, suggesting a potential new therapeutic approach for a condition affecting millions of people.
Tested in mice only. Human trials have not begun; more research is needed before the findings can be translated into treatments.
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