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Research: Common Respiratory Infections May Shield Kids From COVID-19

Analyzing nasal swabs taken during the pandemic, researchers at Yale School of Medicine suggest that the frequent presence of other viruses and bacteria may...

Cell Wall Degradation Crucial in Spreading Resistance

A study at Umeå University, Sweden, provides new clues in the understanding of how antibiotic resistance spreads. The study shows how an enzyme breaks...

Perinatal Depression May Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Women

Women with perinatal depression (PND) are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to the authors of a study published in the...

Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI

You might have heard that artificial intelligence is going to revolutionize everything, save the world and give everyone superhuman powers....

KRISS develops world’s first reference material for accurate body fat measurement in medical imaging

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed the...

New Volunteer Leaders to Steer American Heart Association’s Next Century

The American Heart Association, celebrating 100 years of lifesaving service as the world's leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all,...

Capturing the computational abilities of real neurons

A new neural network computational model has been developed, which more closely reflects the abilities of real neurons and could advance AI progress. Researchers...

FilamentID Unveils Composition, Function of Metabolic Enzyme Polymers

The process of gamete formation and subsequent development of progeny often involves extended phases of suspended cellular development or even dormancy. How cells...

Exercise, GLP-1 RA Aid Weight Loss and Bone Retention

TOPLINE:People with obesity who exercise while taking glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs; liraglutide) showed increased weight loss and preserved bone health, according...

How does diabetes start? A new study suggests it begins in the gut

Diabetes has been a well-known condition since ancient times, described 1500 years before Christ was born, in the Egyptian medical text the Ebers papyrus....

Breakthrough May Resolve Microbiome Research Replicability Crisis

Our bodies are inhabited by trillions of microorganisms, with specific microbes unique to each individual. Through experimentation, scientists have pinpointed certain factors that account...

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