Health
Is caffeine a friend or foe?
Caffeine jump-starts your day and puts a bounce in your step. It can help you focus, improve your mood and maybe even help you live longer.
Aug 8, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Destroying tumor cells: Targeted immunotherapy using injectable materials
Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed and optimized a minimally invasive method for more targeted, efficient, and sustained delivery of immunotherapeutic treatments for cancer. ...
Aug 2, 2022
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Neuroscience
Fucoidan can alleviate cerebrovascular damage in type 2 diabetes mice
Fucoidan, a kind of sulfated polysaccharide present in brown algae, is considered as a promising therapeutic agent because of its multiple bioactivities.
Jul 20, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Earlier intervention in Down syndrome may be possible, study finds
Could oxidative stress, a condition known to cause inflammation and cellular breakdown, impact the trajectory of Down syndrome cell development?
Jul 19, 2022
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Pediatrics
Low Apgar scores tied to infant mortality across races
Low Apgar scores are associated with infant mortality across racial groups, but there is variance across groups, according to a study published online July 12 in PLOS Medicine.
Jul 18, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
New method predicts childhood hyperdiploid B-ALL relapse risk
An international research team coordinated by Dr. Oscar Molina and Dr. Pablo Menéndez, from the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, identifies chromosomal abnormalities associated with relapse in a frequent subset ...
Jul 7, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Mathematical model helps predict anal cancer risk in persons with HIV infection
Both cervical and anal cancer are caused by human papillomavirus. Both diseases also share a common precursor: abnormal cells known as high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL).
Jul 1, 2022
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Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation after surgery is linked to an increased risk of hospitalization for heart failure
People who develop an abnormal heart rhythm after surgery have an increased risk of subsequently being admitted to hospital with heart failure, according to a study of over 3 million patients, which is published in the European ...
Jun 28, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study reveals how Duchenne muscular dystrophy causes heart rhythm problems
Abnormalities in the proteins responsible for transmitting electrical signals in the heart likely cause abnormal heart rhythms in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), shows a study published in eLife.
Jun 28, 2022
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Cardiology
Pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome at risk of heart complications during delivery, study finds
A common hormone disorder among women of reproductive age has been linked to an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events and pregnancy outcomes at the time of birth, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine ...
Jun 16, 2022
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