Inclusive Content, Peer Support, Media Information Literacy Can Combat Health Misinformation Spread on Social Media
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Inclusive Content, Peer Support, and Media Information Literacy: Combating Health Misinformation on Social Media Inclusive Content, Peer Support, and Media Information Literacy: Combating Health Misinformation on Social Media With the rise of social media, the spread of health…
Utilizing the Tumor's Appetite for Sugar
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A team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has decoded the factor that makes T cell lymphomas grow comparatively rapidly: A missing "emergency shut-off switch" results in the lymphomas processing particularly large amounts of sugar and triggers other processes as well. Medications for…
New Study Explores Ways to Reduce Inflammation and Preserve Bone Health with Prunes
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Findings show non-pharmacological approaches may be beneficial for postmenopausal women ROSEVILLE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study published in The Journal of Nutrition shows daily consumption of prunes may reduce inflammation markers connected to bone signaling pathways and redu…
UC Hematology Experts Present Research at National Conference
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A review of U.S. mortality statistics found the sickle cell disease (SCD) mortality rate has significantly decreased over the past 40 years as treatments have improved, but the mortality rate has increased for young adults. SCD is a blood disorder that can cause a variety of symptoms in patien…
Major Breakthrough for Severe Asthma Treatment
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A landmark study led by a King's academic has shown that severe asthma can be controlled using biologic therapies, without the addition of regular high-dose inhaled steroids which can have significant side effects. The findings from the multinational SHAMAL study, published in The Lancet, dem…
Team Develops Nanobody Technology Against Liver Inflammation
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by Koen Stein, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Panx1-targeting nanobodies interact with the NLRP3 inflammatory cascade in acetaminophen-overdosed mice. a Overview of the NLRP3 signal…
Being Overweight Hampers Body's Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2, Study Shows
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University of Queensland-led research shows being overweight can impair the body's antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection but not to the protection offered by vaccination. Research lead, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences PhD candidate Marcus Tong, said the finding built on th…
How First Contact Influences the Immune Response to New SARS-CoV-2 Variants
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Graphical abstract. Credit: Immunity (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2023.11.004 Although SARS-CoV-2 is no longer a stranger to the immune system, new virus variants still pose a challenge. The working …
Researchers Reveal Uncharted Liver-Focused Pathway in Gene Therapy Immune Responses
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INDIANAPOLIS— Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have uncovered vital insights regarding a liver trigger that blocks an undesired immune response from gene therapy, surprisingly resulting in the activation of specific immune cells, despite th…
World-First Human Trial Finds Arthritis Drug Can Suppress Progression of Type 1 Diabetes
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers at St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research (SVI) in Melbourne have shown that a commonly prescribed rheumatoid arthritis drug can suppress the progression of …