New resource maps gene-disease links across common conditions, paving the way for personalized medicine

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study introduces an innovative tool for exploring gene-disease connections: the PWAS Hub. This resource is based on the nov

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New resource maps gene-disease links across common conditions, paving the way for personalized medicine

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study introduces an innovative tool for exploring gene-disease connections: the PWAS Hub. This resource is based on the nov

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Falling vaccination rates brings spikes in measles worldwide

by Robin FosterWaning vaccine coverage has fueled a 20% spike in measles cases worldwide, with 10.3 million people struck by the preventable illness in 2023, health officials reported Wednesday."

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Falling vaccination rates brings spikes in measles worldwide

by Robin FosterWaning vaccine coverage has fueled a 20% spike in measles cases worldwide, with 10.3 million people struck by the preventable illness in 2023, health officials reported Wednesday."

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Zinc deficiency promotes Acinetobacter lung infection, mouse study shows

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterZn-deficient mice produce higher levels of IL-13. Credit:Nature Microbiology(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41564-024-01849-wDietary zinc deficiency promo

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Zinc deficiency promotes Acinetobacter lung infection, mouse study shows

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterZn-deficient mice produce higher levels of IL-13. Credit:Nature Microbiology(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41564-024-01849-wDietary zinc deficiency promo

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Complications common with controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in sickle cell anemia

by Elana GotkineMany individuals with sickle cell anemia undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with oocyte cryopreservation (OC) have complications, according to a study scheduled for p

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Complications common with controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in sickle cell anemia

by Elana GotkineMany individuals with sickle cell anemia undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with oocyte cryopreservation (OC) have complications, according to a study scheduled for p

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Kidney patients' lives could be saved by international change to donor policies

byNewcastle UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThousands of kidney disease patients' lives could be saved around the world each year if countries adopted the UK's rules on organ

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Kidney patients' lives could be saved by international change to donor policies

byNewcastle UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThousands of kidney disease patients' lives could be saved around the world each year if countries adopted the UK's rules on organ

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Fifth of dengue cases due to climate change: Researchers

Credit: CC0 Public DomainClimate change is responsible for nearly a fifth of the record number of dengue cases worldwide this year, US researchers said on Saturday, seeking to shine a light on how ris

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Fifth of dengue cases due to climate change: Researchers

Credit: CC0 Public DomainClimate change is responsible for nearly a fifth of the record number of dengue cases worldwide this year, US researchers said on Saturday, seeking to shine a light on how ris

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Poland urges polio vaccinations for children after the virus is detected in sewage in Warsaw

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPoland's health authorities on Monday urgedpoliovaccinations for children after the virus was detected in Warsaw's sewage during regular tests this

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Poland urges polio vaccinations for children after the virus is detected in sewage in Warsaw

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPoland's health authorities on Monday urgedpoliovaccinations for children after the virus was detected in Warsaw's sewage during regular tests this

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Students who use dating apps take more risks with their sexual health, research finds

Students who use dating apps take more risks with their sexual health, research findsbyFrontiersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn May, the WHO raised the alarm over the rise in the incidence o

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Students who use dating apps take more risks with their sexual health, research finds

Students who use dating apps take more risks with their sexual health, research findsbyFrontiersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn May, the WHO raised the alarm over the rise in the incidence o

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Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex and sometimes mutually reinforcing relationship

Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex and sometimes mutually reinforcing relationshipby Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: Matt Barnard from PexelsA n

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Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex and sometimes mutually reinforcing relationship

Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex and sometimes mutually reinforcing relationshipby Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: Matt Barnard from PexelsA n

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Therapeutic approach to treat virus-induced lung failure for severe COVID-19 shows promise in clinical trial

byUniversity of CologneKaplan–Meier cumulative rate and its 95% confidence interval for the time to clinical improvement. SOC, standard of care. Credit:eClinicalMedicine(2024). DOI:

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Therapeutic approach to treat virus-induced lung failure for severe COVID-19 shows promise in clinical trial

byUniversity of CologneKaplan–Meier cumulative rate and its 95% confidence interval for the time to clinical improvement. SOC, standard of care. Credit:eClinicalMedicine(2024). DOI:

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New nasal vaccine shows promise in curbing whooping cough spread

byTulane UniversityaP-T-vant immunized mice eliminated B. pertussis from the lung and nasopharynx. Credit:npj Vaccines(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41541-024-00990-1As whooping cough cases r

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New nasal vaccine shows promise in curbing whooping cough spread

byTulane UniversityaP-T-vant immunized mice eliminated B. pertussis from the lung and nasopharynx. Credit:npj Vaccines(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41541-024-00990-1As whooping cough cases r

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PTSD patients can benefit just as much from intensive outpatient programs as from inpatient clinics, says study

by Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: Tima Miroshnichenko from PexelsThe effects of war on those who fight and witness it firsthand can linger long after peace has been made and the tr

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PTSD patients can benefit just as much from intensive outpatient programs as from inpatient clinics, says study

by Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: Tima Miroshnichenko from PexelsThe effects of war on those who fight and witness it firsthand can linger long after peace has been made and the tr

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