Late HIV diagnosis still an issue in Aotearoa Forty percent of people diagnosed with HIV in Aotearoa between 2011 and 2020 were diagnosed late, a University of Otago study shows. Apr 3, 2023 0 3
New approach to slowing aggressive leukemia A team of Harvard and Sloan Kettering scientists has developed compounds that can target and degrade proteins associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and nearly doubled the life expectancy of mice with cancer in laboratory ... Apr 3, 2023 0 74
How broccoli sprouts became an emerging tool against a range of diseases Strolling through the produce section of your local grocery story, you might notice—tucked between the pre-sliced radishes and the plastic-wrapped mushrooms—a container of broccoli sprouts, a mat of wispy white shoots ... Apr 3, 2023 0 29
Experts address top food myths Don't eat after 8 p.m. Wait—don't eat before noon? Have a glass of red wine; it's good for your heart! Actually, no amount of alcohol is good for your health. Nix the carbs. Nix the red meat. Nix the eggs. Apr 3, 2023 0 14
Exploring the integration of audiovisual information in the primate amygdala and adjacent regions Humans and other primates can jointly make sense of different types of sensory information, including sounds, smells, shapes and so on. By integrating sensory stimuli in the brain, they can better understand the world around ... Apr 3, 2023 feature 0 160
Study: Metformin and leucine prevent cellular senescence and proteostasis disruption Aging coincides with the accumulation of senescent cells within skeletal muscle that produce inflammatory products, known as the senescence-associated secretory phenotype, but the relationship of senescent cells to muscle ... Apr 3, 2023 0 7
Study finds one of every six autistic children are expelled from daycare Daycare can be a brutal start for some of our society's youngest and most vulnerable people. Apr 3, 2023 0 11
Association of alleles with risk of relapse in ANCA-associated vasculitis in the Japanese population Vasculitis is a group of conditions that results in inflammation of the blood vessels. Symptoms include rash, shortness of breath, vision loss, and kidney failure depending on the location of the inflamed vessels. A rare ... Apr 3, 2023 0 3
Predicting multi-omics from genotypes with OmicsPred Work by an international research team led by Yu Xu and Michael Inouye at the Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, has resulted in a unique resource for predicting multi-omics data directly ... Apr 3, 2023 report 0 27
Tumor-infiltrating T cells may be markers to predict patients' responses to cancer immunotherapy New insights into a population of tumor-infiltrating T cells may ultimately allow doctors to predict how patients will respond to checkpoint blockade immunotherapy, a form of cancer treatment with advantages that doctors ... Apr 3, 2023 feature 0 126
