All blood donations undergo extensive testing to screen for infections and ensure safety for the recipient. Deferrals and pre-screening help protect both donors and recipients before this step. If a donation tests positive for an infection,…
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Single Shot of HIV Vaccine Candidate Triggers Neutralizing Antibodies – Inside Precision Medicine
- Single Shot of HIV Vaccine Candidate Triggers Neutralizing Antibodies Inside Precision Medicine
- Better and closer glycan-independent anti-V3 antibodies to help HIV-1 vaccine Nature
- Single-dose HIV vaccine candidate induces neutralizing…
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Estrogen levels in the brain may play a role in women’s risk of stress-related memory problems
Experiencing multiple acute stresses at the same time, as in natural disasters or mass shootings, can leave lasting memory scars. New research from the University of California, Irvine suggests that levels of estrogen in the brain…
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Polio Detections in 2026 Highlight Persistent Global Health Threat — Vax-Before-Travel
Worldwide (Vax-Before-Travel News)In a stark reminder that the fight against polio is far from over, several countries reported new cases of the crippling disease in 2026, according to the latest update from the Global Polio Eradication…
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Opinion | RFK Jr.’s attacks on vaccines just hit a wall of pediatricians – The Washington Post
- Opinion | RFK Jr.’s attacks on vaccines just hit a wall of pediatricians The Washington Post
- U.S. reduces the recommended number of childhood vaccines 헤럴드인사이트
- County Health Endorses AAP Immunization Schedule for Children Noozhawk
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Four in ten cancers are preventable, says WHO – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
- Four in ten cancers are preventable, says WHO Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
- Four in ten cancer cases could be prevented globally World Health Organization (WHO)
- Almost a THIRD of UK cancer cases could be prevented global health chiefs find – 6…
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SGLT2 Inhibitors and Kidney Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
Large Comparative Study Addresses Evidence Gap
INITIATING treatment with sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) is associated with improved kidney outcomes compared with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) in…
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Emphasizing strength improves confidence and goal pursuit in depression
People suffering from depression demonstrate strength in dealing with their illness on a daily basis, but this is often not perceived as such. Previous studies have shown that instead, they often encounter a contrary narrative in…
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Herpes virus infection softens cell nuclei through internal mechanical changes
A recent international research project has used advanced microscopy techniques and computational modeling to discover why virus infection changes the nuclear structures and biomechanical forces affecting the nucleus.
Researchers at…
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Processed foods should be regulated like tobacco – study
A study by researchers at three United States universities claims to have identified similarities between the addictive characteristics of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and cigarettes, and has recommended similar levels of regulation.
According…
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