Chlamydia pneumoniae—a common bacterium that causes pneumonia and sinus infections—can linger in the eye and brain for years and may aggravate Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study from Cedars-Sinai. Published in Nature…
Category: 8. Health
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Do “Super Shoes” Really Work? Scientists Urge Caution
High-tech “super shoes” are no longer just for Olympians, offering measurable performance gains through innovative design. Once limited to elite athletes at the Olympics and other major running competitions, the so-called “super shoe” has…
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IL-37 alleviates inflammatory effects and NLRP3 inflammasome activation in LPS-induced preterm birth
Goldenberg, R. L. et al. Epidemiology and causes of preterm birth. Lancet. 5, (371; 9606), 75–84 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60074-4 (2008).
Beck, S. et al. The worldwide incidence of preterm birth: a systematic review of maternal…
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High-flow nasal cannula versus noninvasive ventilation in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure: a prospective cohort study
High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and non-invasive ventilation(NIV) are commonly used for hypoxemic respiratory failure, but their comparative efficacy remains unclear. This prospective cohort study enrolled 259 non-hypercapnic hypoxemic respiratory…
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Short-term PM2.5 exposure disproportionately increases pediatric ambulance dispatches among girls and children under age five in India
PM2.5 data
We use satellite-derived estimates of daily PM2.5 concentrations at a 10 km resolution across India6. These estimates were developed for India over 2005–2023 using a two-stage machine learning model trained on PM2.5 measurements at…
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Validation of a patient-based strategy for ambulatory monitoring of oncological pain by a mobile application
Mestdagh, F., Steyaert, A. & Lavand’homme, P. Cancer pain management: A narrative review of current Concepts, Strategies, and techniques. Curr. Oncol. 30, 6838–6858 (2023).
Paice, J. A. et…
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Cardiovascular risk assessed using the SCORE system and blood renalase concentration in the Polish subpopulation of the PURE study
Roth, G. A. et al. Global, Regional, and National burden of cardiovascular diseases for 10 Causes, 1990 to 2015. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 70, 1–25 (2017).
Piepoli, M. F. et al. Update on…
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Volume and functional changes of remnant pancreas after different types of pancreatectomy: Exploring the regenerative potential
Gouma, D. J. et al. Rates of complications and death after pancreaticoduodenectomy: risk factors and the impact of hospital volume. Ann. Surg. 232 (6), 786–795 (2000).
Hoang Do, O. & Thorn,…
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AI-based multiomics profiling reveals complementary omics contributions to personalized prediction of cardiovascular disease
Mensah, G. A., Fuster, V., Murray, C. J. L., Roth, G. A. & Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks Collaborators. Global burden of cardiovascular diseases and risks, 1990–2022. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 82, 2350–2473 (2023).
Chong, B….
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Muscle mass as a resilence factor for endothelial health in obesity
Emmerich, S. D., Fryar, C. D., Stierman, B. & Ogden, C. L. 2024 obesity and severe obesity prevalence in adults: United States, August 2021–August 2023. NCHS Data Brief. 508, 1–9 (2024).
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