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Synthetic mucin gels against HIV-1 and HSV-2 transmission

In a new study, researchers assessed the effectiveness of synthetic mucin gels in the inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) and herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2) Transmission.

21 Sep 2022

Study finds telomeres can set damage thresholds for cancer cells above which they cannot continue to divide

A recent study hypothesized that ALT might compromise telomere integrity if not restricted appropriately.

21 Sep 2022

Women experiencing food insecurity may be at greater risk for highly processed food addiction

A new study in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, published by Elsevier, finds that women experiencing food insecurity more frequently report symptoms of food addiction, such as compulsive eating of certain types of food, unsuccessful attempts to cut down and withdrawal symptoms.

20 Sep 2022

Viable monkeypox virus found in nearly all environmental samples from patient's room in first week of infection

In a new study, researchers investigated the presence of viable monkeypox virus (MPXV) in a room occupied by an infected male patient admitted to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Singapore.

20 Sep 2022

In Denmark, Omicron reinfections reveal ineffective post-COVID-19 immunity

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated variant-wise SARS-CoV-2 reinfection cases in Denmark.

20 Sep 2022

Environmental surveillance detects poliovirus type 2 outbreaks in Israel

The wastewater environmental surveillance conducted in Jerusalem, Israel, has detected an increasing population of poliovirus type 2. Furthermore, these viral isolates are associated with vaccine-derived viral strains.

19 Sep 2022

Moderate consumption of tea linked to lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 19 cohort studies involving more than 1 million adults from eight countries finds that moderate consumption of black, green or Oolong tea is linked to a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

19 Sep 2022

Monkeypox could spread everywhere, if neglected

A new article published in the journal Science by Nigerian scientists provides perspective on the consequences of neglecting a disease, anywhere, such as Monkeypox.

19 Sep 2022

Nutritional approaches targeting gut microbiome could improve brain disorders

A new review published in the Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care journal focused on studies that utilized the dietary gut microbiota–target interventions to improve mental health conditions. It also discussed some suggestions for developing more robust and informative interventions for diet–microbiome studies.

15 Sep 2022

Southern states’ lackluster monkeypox efforts leave LGBTQ+ groups going it alone

Dan DeChellis started looking for a monkeypox vaccine around July Fourth but was unable to find a place that offered one in Orlando, Florida, where he lives.

14 Sep 2022

Intranasal administration of liposomes displaying SARS-CoV-2 antigen induces mucosal immunity

A new study suggested that an intranasal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine induced mucosal immune responses in mice.

14 Sep 2022

The kinetics of T cell response, the inflammatory profile, and the pox-specific T cell induction in monkeypox infection

A new study describes the changes in immune T cell profile over time following monkeypox infection.

14 Sep 2022

Researchers identify various sub-types of Long COVID for the first time

All-Luxembourg study finds that Long COVID is not just a single disease but can take a variety of forms with different symptoms and potential treatments.

14 Sep 2022

Every step counts to lower cancer and cardiovascular disease risk

In a recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers in Australia, Denmark, and the United States pursued evidence of an association between daily walking and its intensity with the risk of cancer and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in a cohort of 78,500 individuals aged 40 to 79 years in the United Kingdom (UK).

13 Sep 2022

COVID-19 outcomes impacted more by Hurricane Harvey-related economic and mental health stressors

A study by Rice University, the University of Notre Dame and the Environmental Defense Fund shows the economic and mental health consequences on victims of Hurricane Harvey and COVID-19 were cumulative. The results appear in Environmental Research.

13 Sep 2022

Gut commensal bacteria promote the development of virus-induced cancer by suppressing the immune system

Gut bacteria have a profound impact on health by aiding digestion, providing nutrients and metabolites, and working with the immune system to fend off pathogens.

13 Sep 2022

What are the intensities and frequencies of extreme epidemics?

In a new study, researchers assessed the intensities and frequencies of extreme novel epidemics.

13 Sep 2022

Forecasting COVID-19 surges based on SARS-CoV-2 mutation surveillance

Researchers predicted surges in SARS-CoV-2 infections based on alterations in SARS-CoV-2 mutations.

13 Sep 2022

Study investigates the efficacy and safety of selpercatinib in a diverse group of patients

The highly selective RET inhibitor selpercatinib was well-tolerated and achieved durable objective responses across multiple tumor types in the Phase I/II LIBRETTO-001 trial, according to researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

13 Sep 2022

Antibiotics accelerate metastatic bone growth in mice with melanoma by depleting intestinal flora

The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in mice with malignant melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, accelerated their metastatic bone growth, likely because the drugs depleted the mice's intestinal flora and weakened their immune response, according to a new study by researchers at Emory University in Atlanta.

12 Sep 2022

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Synthetic mucin gels against HIV-1 and HSV-2 transmission

Study finds telomeres can set damage thresholds for cancer cells above which they cannot continue to divide

Women experiencing food insecurity may be at greater risk for highly processed food addiction

Viable monkeypox virus found in nearly all environmental samples from patient's room in first week of infection

In Denmark, Omicron reinfections reveal ineffective post-COVID-19 immunity

Environmental surveillance detects poliovirus type 2 outbreaks in Israel

Moderate consumption of tea linked to lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Monkeypox could spread everywhere, if neglected

Nutritional approaches targeting gut microbiome could improve brain disorders

Southern states’ lackluster monkeypox efforts leave LGBTQ+ groups going it alone

Intranasal administration of liposomes displaying SARS-CoV-2 antigen induces mucosal immunity

The kinetics of T cell response, the inflammatory profile, and the pox-specific T cell induction in monkeypox infection

Researchers identify various sub-types of Long COVID for the first time

Every step counts to lower cancer and cardiovascular disease risk

COVID-19 outcomes impacted more by Hurricane Harvey-related economic and mental health stressors

Gut commensal bacteria promote the development of virus-induced cancer by suppressing the immune system

What are the intensities and frequencies of extreme epidemics?

Forecasting COVID-19 surges based on SARS-CoV-2 mutation surveillance

Study investigates the efficacy and safety of selpercatinib in a diverse group of patients

Antibiotics accelerate metastatic bone growth in mice with melanoma by depleting intestinal flora

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

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