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17/05/2024

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Chad hepatitis E outbreak: How the dangerous liver disease spreads and how it can be treated

The World Health Organization recently announced an outbreak of hepatitis E in the eastern Ouaddai province of Chad. Between January and April 2024, 2,093 suspected hepatitis E cases were reported from two health districts. ...

May 17, 2024

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A long-term ketogenic diet accumulates aged cells in normal tissues, new study shows

A strict "keto-friendly" diet popular for weight loss and diabetes, depending on both the diet and individual, might not be all that friendly.

May 17, 2024

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Study shows aerobic exercise performed in the evening benefits elderly hypertensives more than morning exercise

Aerobic training is known to regulate blood pressure more effectively when practiced in the evening than in the morning. Researchers who conducted a study of elderly patients at the University of São Paulo's School of Physical ...

May 17, 2024

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Study suggests chronic wasting disease unlikely to move from animals to people

A new study of prion diseases, using a human cerebral organoid model, suggests there is a substantial species barrier preventing transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD) from cervids—deer, elk and moose—to people. ...

May 17, 2024

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Study suggests that air pollution promotes inflammation in the brain, accelerating consequences for dementia

Results from a new study suggest that long-term exposure to air pollution leads to increased risk in dementia in Denmark.

May 17, 2024

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Black adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease live in more polluted areas, study finds

A study by Duke and Columbia Universities finds older, non-white adults are more likely to live in areas with higher air pollution and near toxic disposal sites, among or environmental injustices, potentially underlying their ...

May 17, 2024

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New imaging software improves lung diagnosis for 30% of patients who can't tolerate contrast dye

For up to 30% of patients who are allergic to medical contrast dye or have a dye restriction because of other health conditions, they might find that it takes longer to get a diagnosis when it comes to life-threatening lung ...

May 17, 2024

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Research finds the protein VISTA directly blocks T cells from functioning in immunotherapy

A Cleveland Clinic-led team of scientists and physicians have discovered that the immune checkpoint protein VISTA can directly turn off tumor-fighting T-cells during immunotherapy and resist treatment.

May 17, 2024

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Gut bacteria enhance cancer immunotherapy in mouse study

Roughly one in five cancer patients benefit from immunotherapy—a treatment that harnesses the immune system to fight cancer. Such an approach to beating cancer has seen significant success in lung cancer and melanoma, among ...

May 17, 2024

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Autistic people's feelings mostly misread—empathy works both ways, research reveals

The idea that autistic people lack empathy is simply short-sighted and non-autistic people may find it just as hard to put themselves in someone else's shoes, a study suggests.

May 17, 2024

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