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18/08/2026

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Early career researchers model West Nile virus corridor across Germany from 2019 to 2025

Researchers at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) are using a range of mathematical models to calculate the expected spread of West Nile virus in Germany. They are also developing forecasting models ...

Aug 18, 2026

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3D-printed membrane increases oxygen transfer in artificial lungs by up to 88%

For people with severe lung diseases, a transplant of a healthy organ is often their only chance of survival. However, donor lungs are in short supply. A new artificial lung could provide a solution.

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How to protect yourself during wildfire season

Wildfires are on the rise in many parts of the world, bringing major health threats.

Aug 18, 2026

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Severe mental illness linked to higher dementia risk even at young age, and greater stroke risk earlier in life

People living with severe mental illness face a substantially higher risk of dementia throughout adulthood, as well as a significantly elevated risk of stroke in early and middle adulthood, according to a large new study ...

Aug 18, 2026

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Most patients view their test results before their doctor, with some reporting low comprehension

You get a message that a test result is available in your online patient portal. Do you look at it right away, or do you wait to hear from your health care provider?

Aug 18, 2026

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How chronic environmental stress drives immune dysfunction in cold tumors

Immunotherapy has transformed cancer treatment, yet many tumors remain stubbornly resistant to its effects. Among the most challenging are "cold tumors," including ovarian, breast and prostate cancers, which evade immune ...

Aug 18, 2026

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Doctors may now see the hidden signs of sudden cardiac death

Each year, roughly 2% to 5% of the population is affected by mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and mitral regurgitation (MR). These conditions can affect the heart's rhythm and have been linked to sudden cardiac death, particularly ...

Aug 18, 2026

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Experimental drug shows promise in reversing high blood pressure's toll on kidneys and heart in mice

High blood pressure affects nearly 1 in 8 people worldwide, and its impact goes far beyond a number on a blood pressure monitor. It can quietly damage the heart, kidneys and brain, making it one of the world's biggest preventable ...

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First randomized trial of a radiopharmaceutical in kidney cancer finds no skeletal benefit

Results of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology's Phase II RadiCaL trial (Alliance A031801), the first randomized study of a radiopharmaceutical in kidney cancer, found that adding radium-223 to standard care did ...

Aug 18, 2026

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New study identifies who is most likely to use whole systems traditional Chinese Medicine during IVF

A new study from University Hospitals Connor Whole Health and the UH Fertility Center identified factors associated with using Whole Systems Traditional Chinese Medicine (WS-TCM) during in vitro fertilization (IVF). WS-TCM ...

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