Archive: 20/02/2019

T-cell receptor diversity may be key to treatment of follicular lymphoma, study finds

Healthy white blood cells, called "T-cells," play a crucial role in how the body fights follicular lymphoma. That's according to the results of a study led by Mayo Clinic hematologists Zhi Zhang Yang, M.D., and Stephen Ansell, ...

Feb 20, 2019

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Exercise in morning or afternoon to shift your body clock forward

Exercise can shift the human body clock, with the direction and amount of this effect depending on the time of day or night in which people exercise. That's according to new research in published in The Journal of Physiology. ...

Feb 20, 2019

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Cervical microbiome may promote high-grade precancerous lesions

Infections with a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) cause 99 percent of cervical cancer cases, and the disease's first sign is often the appearance of precancerous lesions on a woman's cervix. But bacteria may play an important ...

Feb 20, 2019

Computer simulators show how to reduce damage to lungs of children in intensive care

Changing the ventilation settings for children on life support can reduce the risk of damage to their lungs, researchers at the University of Warwick and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have found on computer simulated ...

Feb 20, 2019

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New method identifies which asthma patients respond to systemic corticosteroids

Physicians will be able to predict which of their patients with severe asthma are likely to benefit from treatment with systemic corticosteroids—and which might only suffer their side effects—with help from a dozen clinical ...

Feb 20, 2019

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Fluorescing urine signals organ transplant rejection, could replace needle biopsies

Too often, it's only after a transplanted organ has sustained serious damage that a biopsy reveals the organ is in rejection. A new screening method using sensor particles and a urine test could catch rejection much earlier, ...

Feb 20, 2019

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Rapid scale-up of HPV vaccine and screening could prevent up to 13 million cases of cervical cancer by 2050

Cervical cancer could be eliminated as a public health problem in most countries by the end of the century by rapid expansion of existing interventions, according to a modelling study published in The Lancet Oncology journal.

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