The Food Standards Agency has defended its rapid review of nitrites in processed meat in response to today’s article from Professors Chris Elliott and Brian Green, saying the findings reflect the latest scientific evidence and were…
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From Human Retina to Artificial Eye: KRISS Creates a New Standard for Ophtalmic Imaging
Newswise — The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS, President Lee Ho Seong) has developed a retina-mimicking eye phantom* that faithfully replicates the structural layers and microvascular…
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Chula to Host “A Collaborative Meeting on Dengue and Emerging Infectious Diseases (EIDs) 2025”
Newswise — Bangkok, Thailand – November 19, 2025 — The Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, in collaboration with the Thai Red Cross Society, Institut Pasteur du Japon, and the School of Global Health,…
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Sugar-coated tumours: a new target for pancreatic cancer
Researchers have discovered that pancreatic tumours evade the immune system by disguising themselves with a sugar coating. To combat this, they have developed a new antibody therapy that blocks this ‘don’t-attack’ signal, which slows…
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Breakthrough study reveals how rabies virus uses few proteins to hijack cells
New antivirals and vaccines could follow the discovery by Australian researchers of strategies used by viruses to control our cells.
Led by Monash University and the University of Melbourne, and published in Nature Communications,…
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Association of alternative healthy eating index with sleep quality among female students | BMC Research Notes
Amihăesei IC, Mungiu O. Main neuroendocrine features and therapy in primary sleep troubles. Revista medico-chirurgicala a societatii de Medici Si naturalisti Din Iasi. 2012;116(3):862–6.
Spiegel K, Tasali E, Penev P, Cauter EV. Brief communication:…
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Effect of simulation-based stratified first aid training on physicians: a cohort study stratified by clinical working time and disciplinary background | BMC Medical Education
A cohort study was conducted to evaluate the effect of stratified first aid skills training on objective skills test scores, pre-post training self-estimate scores and confidence, and training satisfaction of physicians.
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The qualified…
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The increased expression levels of human endogenous retrovirus-K envelope and human endogenous retrovirus-H polymerase transcripts in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma | Virology Journal
Laryngeal cancer has exhibited notable epidemiological changes over the past decades. The incidence of laryngeal cancer worldwide rose from 125,175 cases in 1990 to 208,083 cases in 2021 [1]. The global incidence of laryngeal cancer in 2022 was…
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