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Shot Of Engineered Immune Cells Helps Heal Heart Damage

Posted in Medicine, Science on 29th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

The idea "Is ground-breaking because it's a whole new way of thinking about a therapeutic application, redirecting the T cell to control other aberrant cells. Obviously that makes huge sense in cancer, but that's just the start of things".

Fitbits May Find Use In Predicting Depression

Posted in Medicine on 28th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

By tapping on our machine learning program, as well as the increasing popularity of wearable devices, it could one day be used for timely and unobtrusive depression screening.

How To Predict Who Is Most Likely To Develop Long COVID

Posted in Medicine on 28th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

If those most susceptible to the chronic condition can be identified early, then treatments can be tested to hopefully prevent it from developing.

Vitamin D Supplements May Reduce Risk Of Autoimmune Disease

Posted in Medicine, Science on 28th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

Overall, after five years, those taking either vitamin D alone or vitamin D alongside omega-3 displayed significantly lower rates of autoimmune disease compared to those in the placebo group.

Air of optimism surrounds lung cancer vaccine

Posted in Medicine on 21st Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

Cancer Research UK announces clinical trial for most common type of lung cancer.