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Monday, Sep 16

Study reveals majority of pediatric long COVID patients develop a dizziness known as orthostatic intolerance

A recent study from Kennedy Krieger Institute shows that the majority of children diagnosed with long COVID are likely to experience orthostatic intolerance (OI), a condition that causes the body to struggle with regulating ...

Sep 16, 2024

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Study reveals how COVID-19 infection can cause or worsen diabetes

Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have used a cutting-edge model system to uncover the mechanism by which SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, induces new cases of diabetes, and worsens complications in people ...

Sep 16, 2024

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Breathing could bring microplastics into the human brain, study shows

For the first time, scientists have detected microscopic microplastics lodged in the human brain. Researchers in Germany and Brazil say that 8 out of 15 autopsied adults had microplastics detected within their brain's smell ...

Sep 16, 2024

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Study shows people think in many dimensions at a time

Traditionally, the dominant view in research has been that a central goal of human perception is to recognize objects and assign them to different categories—for example, this observed object is a dog and dogs belong to ...

Sep 16, 2024

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Reprogramming cancer cells to attack themselves

A team of health and medical researchers affiliated with a host of institutions across Sweden has tested the possibility of reprogramming cancer cells into cDC1 cells as a means for destroying the protective shield around ...

Sep 16, 2024 report

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Study reveals how mutant p53 protein converts other proteins into cancer drivers

Research from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and the National Institute of Science and Technology for Structural Biology and Bioimaging (INBEB) in Brazil has uncovered a critical mechanism by which mutations ...

Sep 16, 2024

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Research suggests neurons protect and preserve certain information through a dedicated zone of stable synapses

One of the brain's most celebrated qualities is its adaptability. Changes to neural circuits, whose connections are continually adjusted as we experience and interact with the world, are key to how we learn. But to keep knowledge ...

Sep 16, 2024

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Tuesday, Sep 17

Why some organs age faster than others: Scientists discover hidden mutations in non-coding DNA

The accumulation of mutations in DNA is often mentioned as an explanation for the aging process, but it remains just one hypothesis among many. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), in collaboration with the Inselspital, ...

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Research suggests many people already have T cells with the power to fight avian flu

Research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells on "stand by" to fight the H5N1 virus, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Sep 17, 2024

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Study shows the brain divides a meal into different phases

The process of food intake appears to be organized at the cellular level like a relay race: during eating, the baton is passed between different teams of neurons until we have consumed the appropriate amount of energy. This ...

Sep 17, 2024

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Moderate caffeine consumption associated with lower risk of developing multiple cardiometabolic diseases, study finds

Consuming moderate amounts of coffee and caffeine regularly may offer a protective effect against developing multiple cardiometabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and stroke, according to new ...

Sep 17, 2024

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Evidence of inverse relationship between incidence of Alzheimer's disease and colorectal cancer

A team of epidemiologists at the First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, in China, has shown experimental evidence of an inverse relationship between incidences of Alzheimer's disease and colorectal cancer.

Sep 17, 2024 report

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Removing gene from fat tissue tricks body into burning more calories, study suggests

Removing a specific gene from fat tissue could fool the body into speeding up metabolism and burning more calories, a new study has found.

Sep 17, 2024

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High BMI during childhood linked to increased risk of schizophrenia in adulthood

A small team of medical researchers and disease management specialists in China has found a link between childhood obesity and adult schizophrenia. In their study published in the journal Science Advances, the group analyzed ...

Sep 17, 2024 report

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