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- Brain-Derived Peptides Show Promise in Regulating Immune Response for MS and Neuroinflammatory Diseaseshttps://reachmd.com/news/brain-derived-peptides-show-promise-in-regulating-immune-response-for-ms-and-neuroinflammatory-diseases/2468563/In recent research, scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered how the brain naturally protects itself from harmful immune responses. This mechanism, involving “guardian peptides” – specific protein fragments that appear to regulate immune activity – shows
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa Linked to Increased Maternal and Child Health Risks, New Study Findshttps://reachmd.com/news/hidradenitis-suppurativa-linked-to-increased-maternal-and-child-health-risks-new-study-finds/2468553/A recent study from the University of Montreal and McGill University has identified that hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, is associated with higher health risks for mothers and their children. Published in JAMA Dermatology, the research highlights the
- Novel Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Treating IgA Nephropathy, Purespring Therapeutics Reportshttps://reachmd.com/news/novel-gene-therapy-shows-promise-for-treating-iga-nephropathy-purespring-therapeutics-reports/2468545/Purespring Therapeutics presented encouraging preclinical data on its lead gene therapy candidate, PS-002, for the treatment of IgA nephropathy (IgAN), an autoimmune kidney disease. Findings shared at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2024 highlighted PS-002’s potential to modu
- MRI Predictive Power Could Help Rectal Cancer Patients Avoid Invasive Surgeryhttps://reachmd.com/news/mri-predictive-power-could-help-rectal-cancer-patients-avoid-invasive-surgery/2468534/For patients battling rectal cancer, new research suggests that MRI may help assess the risk of cancer recurrence or spread, potentially allowing some to avoid invasive surgery. Led by Dr. Arun Krishnaraj at the University of Virginia (UVA) Cancer Center, the study explores how MRI can serve as a
- Combination Inhalers Outperform SABA-Only Treatment for Asthma, Study Findshttps://reachmd.com/news/combination-inhalers-outperform-saba-only-treatment-for-asthma-study-finds/2468540/A recent study published in JAMA highlights the effectiveness of combination inhaler treatments over short-acting beta agonists (SABAs) alone in managing asthma symptoms and reducing severe exacerbations. Presented at the 2024 American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) An
- Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Strongly Linked to Increased Hypertension Riskhttps://reachmd.com/news/early-rheumatoid-arthritis-strongly-linked-to-increased-hypertension-risk/2468528/A new study reveals that patients with early-stage rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are significantly more likely to develop high blood pressure, underscoring the need for targeted lifestyle interventions to manage cardiovascular risks in this population. Published in Rheumatology: Advances in
- New Study Emphasizes the Importance of Genetics in Gout Researchhttps://reachmd.com/news/new-study-emphasizes-the-importance-of-genetics-in-gout-research/2468521/BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Tony Merriman, Ph.D., professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Division of Immunolo
- COVID Vaccine Boosts Mucosal Immunityhttps://reachmd.com/news/covid-vaccine-boosts-mucosal-immunity/2468518/Ghent, October 24, 2024 – During the COVID pandemic, many of us have received multiple mRNA vaccines. New work by researchers at the VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research, Ghent University, and University Hospital Ghent, among others, has found that such repeated vaccinations
- UK-DTOP Tool Promises Improved Outcomes for Kidney Transplant Recipientshttps://reachmd.com/news/uk-dtop-tool-promises-improved-outcomes-for-kidney-transplant-recipients/2468525/A new advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tool, developed by renal doctors internationally, represents a significant step forward in predicting and potentially improving outcomes for UK kidney transplant patients. For patients with late
- Shaping Future Health: How Infant Gut Microbiota Development Mattershttps://reachmd.com/news/shaping-future-health-how-infant-gut-microbiota-development-matters/2468520/Main Findings: Predictable Developmental Trajectories: Infants' gut microbiota development follows one of five predictable trajectories, significantly influenced by infant exposures. These traject