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Study Confirms Link Between Shingles Vaccine and Lower Dementia Risk

An unusual health policy in Wales may have provided the strongest evidence yet that a vaccine can reduce the risk of dementia. In a new study led by Stanford Medicine, […]
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Diabetes Can Drive the Development of Antibiotic Resistance

Antibiotics are powerful, fast-acting drugs that were developed to fight bacterial infections. In recent years, however, their reliability has diminished as antibiotic-resistant bacteria continue to evolve and spread. Staphylococcus aureus
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How Cancer Cells Trick the Immune System by Altering the Mitochondria

Immunotherapy, in which programmed immune cells are used to selectively destroy cancer cells, has revolutionized cancer treatment. However, cancer cells have developed strategies to evade the immune system, leading to
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How Nerve Stimulation Could Alleviate Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Duke University School of Medicine researchers have found that harnessing the nervous system could help reduce intestinal inflammation that drives inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A new study led by Luis
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Children Who are Overweight Have an Increased Risk of Health Problems

Since 1990, the number of overweight and obese children has risen sharply on all continents, almost doubling. Although the USA has the highest prevalence, other countries are not far behind.
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Does a Low Cortisol Level Lead to Long COVID Symptoms?

Proteins that COVID-19 leaves behind long after the initial infection can drive up cortisol levels in the brain, inflame the nervous system and cause immune cells to hyper-react when another
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