Pediatrics
Declutter that crib: 'Bare is best' for baby's safe sleep
When putting baby to bed, skip the cozy comforters, stuffed animals and pillows.
Sep 19, 2022
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
The biotribology of cartilage resurfacing implant materials
Untreated knee cartilage defects can lead to osteoarthritis, with symptoms such as continuous pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Current treatments for cartilage defects are limited to lesion sizes and specific age groups. ...
Sep 19, 2022
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Pediatrics
The physics of the premature lung: Why mechanical ventilation can harm preterm lungs
In Germany, about ten percent of all children are born before the 37th week of pregnancy and are thus considered premature. Many of these premature babies require help with breathing due to their underdeveloped lungs. However, ...
Sep 16, 2022
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HIV & AIDS
Inhibiting a metabolic regulator in specialized immune cells increases inflammation
Therapeutically inhibiting a metabolic regulator in monocytes unexpectedly increased inflammatory signaling, according to a study published in the journal Communications Biology.
Sep 16, 2022
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Medical research
Immunotherapy reduces lung and liver fibrosis in mice
Chronic diseases often lead to fibrosis, a condition in which organ tissue suffers from excessive scarring. Researchers at the University of Zurich have now developed an immunotherapy that specifically targets the cause—activated ...
Sep 15, 2022
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Health
Lush grasslands, higher allergy risks: What hay fever sufferers can expect from another La Niña season
Australia has among the highest prevalence of asthma and hay fever globally. La Niña (and El Niño) will undoubtedly affect allergy sufferers.
Sep 14, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells influence early-stage lung cancer biology, immunotherapy responses
Through extensive single-cell analysis, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have created a spatial map of tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells in early-stage lung cancers, highlighting ...
Sep 13, 2022
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Medications
Could there soon be a nasal spray to help prevent COVID-19 infection?
The possibility of a mouth wash or nasal spray to prevent or reduce the spread of COVID-19 infections and its variants is being investigated by scientists at QUT, Griffith University and Xiamen University in China.
Sep 8, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Vitamin D deficiency in melanoma patients associated with worse overall survival, new study finds
Vitamin D levels affect overall survival for melanoma (skin cancer) patients, a new study presented at the 31st European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress has shown.
Sep 7, 2022
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Radiology & Imaging
Ultrasound color Doppler twinkling in commercial breast biopsy markers
According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ultrasound color Doppler twinkling may aid the detection of certain biopsy markers in metastatic axillary nodes that resume normal morphology after neoadjuvant systemic ...
Sep 7, 2022
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