New research suggests recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) are common in
These findings highlight the importance of proactively…
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Recurrent UTIs Linked to QOL Burden in Kidney Transplant Recipients
kidney transplant recipients and pose significant implications for morbidity and adverse quality of life.1 -
Epidemiological Alert Seasonal Influenza in the Americas Region: End of the 2025 Season in the Southern Hemisphere Start of the 2025-26 Season in the Northern Hemisphere – 4 December 2025 – PAHO/WHO
Given the start of the season of increased circulation of influenza and other respiratory viruses in the northern hemisphere, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) recommends that Member States adjust their…
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UC San Diego Researchers Uncover the Earliest Stages of Human Placenta Formation
Francesca Soncin, assistant professor in the Department of Pathology at UC San Diego School of Medicine
The team treated the pluripotent stem cells — which can develop into any type of…
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France reports MERS in 2 travelers who had been to Middle East
Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH
FDA photoTwelve former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioners yesterday published a commentary calling out Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, for…
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Diabetics face dramatically higher odds of sudden cardiac death
Diabetes can be literally heart-stopping, a new study asserts.
People with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes have a dramatically higher risk of sudden cardiac death, which occurs when the heart stops beating, researchers reported Thursday in the…
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Pneumonia Complications and Corticosteroid Use
A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the association between corticosteroid therapy, mortality, and infectious complications in adults with severe non-COVID-19 pneumonia or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The…
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Pneumonia-related Bacterial Enzyme Causes Heart Conditions
A pneumococcal enzyme, zmpB, is a key factor in some pneumonia patients develop serious heart complications.
RT’s Three Key Takeaways:
- Bacterial Driver of Cardiac Complications – Researchers identified a pneumococcal…
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Ovarian Tumor Treatment Resistance and Immune Modulation Tied to Claudin‑4 – Inside Precision Medicine
- Ovarian Tumor Treatment Resistance and Immune Modulation Tied to Claudin‑4 Inside Precision Medicine
- From Lab to Clinic: CU Anschutz Launches Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Promising Combination Therapy for Resistant Ovarian Cancer CU Anschutz…
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Obstetric Physicians Rarely Refer Pregnant Patients to Allergists
Obstetric physicians rarely refer pregnant patients to
allergy or immunology specialists, a recent cross-sectional survey revealed.1,2“Pregnancy can change how a woman’s immune system reacts to allergies or asthma,” said lead author Miriam…
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Blocking PILRA Boosts Brain resident Immune Cells and Reduces Alzheimer’s disease Plaque pathology
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) involves the buildup of harmful proteins in the brain. Hereditary changes in the brain resident immune cells, called microglia can strongly affect this process. One of the factors that affect the microglia responses to…
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