Ischemic stroke, a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, is a complex cerebrovascular event with outcomes heavily influenced by the inflammatory response. This response, triggered by cerebral ischemia, plays a…
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C-reactive protein shows stronger accuracy for early-onset sepsis in preterm newborns
Neonatal EOS, a severe bloodstream infection that strikes within the first three days of life, is a major cause of infant illness and death worldwide. Because clinical features such as poor feeding, breathing problems, or lethargy…
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Prostate cancer screening trial to recruit thousands of men
Fergus WalshMedical Editor
GettyA major prostate cancer screening trial aimed at finding the best way to detect the disease has been launched in the UK.
The first letters have been sent out from GPs inviting men to join the study, the biggest of…
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‘Will shake up the crypto presale market’
A new cryptocurrency project is running artificial intelligence computing systems on solar energy while paying investors returns from the clean electricity it generates, according to Blockchain Reporter.
EcoYield launched its token presale…
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Scientists uncover molecular mechanism behind chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Chemotherapy activates a stress sensor in immune cells, triggering inflammation and nerve damage, which may help explain why many cancer patients experience debilitating pain as a side effect, according to a new study by Weill…
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Changes in brain fats play a key role in Alzheimer’s development and progression
More than a century ago, Alois Alzheimer noted unusual changes in brain fats, which he described as “lipoid granules,” along with the buildup of amyloid-beta (amyloid) plaques and tau protein tangles. These observations led to the…
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Toxin-secreting gut bacterium emerges as a driver of ulcerative colitis
A toxin-secreting gut bacterium may fuel ulcerative colitis by killing protective immune cells that maintain intestinal homeostasis, according to a new study. The findings suggest potential for new treatment strategies. Ulcerative…
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Debunked Vaccine-Autism Link Revived on CDC Updated Website – Medscape
- Debunked Vaccine-Autism Link Revived on CDC Updated Website Medscape
- CDC in turmoil after agency backpedals on rejecting vaccines-autism link The Washington Post
- US health agency website updated to reflect Trump administration’s vaccine…
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Nationwide study maps epilepsy incidence rates among older adults in the United States
A first-of-its-kind nationwide study has mapped epilepsy incidence rates among older adults in the United States and identified key social and environmental factors associated with the neurological condition. Published recently in…
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Pairing antiviral therapy with immune modulation restores lung repair in lethal Influenza
Recovery from deadly influenza infection may hinge on helping the lungs heal in addition to stopping the virus, according to a new study in mice, which shows that pairing modest antiviral therapies with immune modulation can restore…
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