New research has found that men who carry a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia in their lifetime compared to women.
The research, published in Neurology, used data from the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly…
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Innovative immunotherapy shows promise against aggressive T cell cancers
A new type of immunotherapy that targets aggressive blood cancers shows promising results alongside manageable side effects, according to the results of an international phase 1/2 clinical trial led by researchers at Washington University School…
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SARS-CoV-2 Can Reprogram Cells to Suppress Immunity
Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be changing crucial white blood cells called neutrophils so that instead of working to destroy pathogens, they instead disrupt…
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China Tries To Attract The Researchers America Is Turning Away
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the Trump Administration’s move to halt Harvard from enrolling international students, a 4-D approach to quantum computing, a drug combination that could lead to healthy aging and more. You…
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Millions of US children have parents with substance use disorder, and the consequences are staggering − new research
About 1 in 4 U.S. children – nearly 19 million – have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, marijuana, prescription opioids or illegal drugs. Our estimate reflects an increase of over…
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Over 256,000 Pounds Due To Wood Fragments
Hormel Foods Corporation is voltartarily recalling around 256,185 pounds of its Dinty Moore canned … More
Three consumers had a beef about this stew. Apparently, they had found pieces of wood in their…
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Every 100 Grams Of Ultra Processed Foods Consumed Per Day Increases Risk Of Diseases
LONDON, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 16: A photo illustration of ‘Ultra Processed’ foods on February 16, 2018 … More
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How Policies Are Affecting Counseling For International Students
International flags on a campus
The law of unintended consequences is a principle that, when applied to politics, describes what happens when the government passes a law which creates outcomes which were not expected or foreseen. A 1994…
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The Youngest Generation Will Bear The Highest Brunt Of Climate Extremes: Study
TOPSHOT – Dry soil of the partially dried-up river bed of the Rhine is pictured in Duesseldorf, … More
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Cannabinoids in Cancer Treatment: A Double Benefit for Patients
How can cannabis be used to help chemotherapy patients? This is what a recent study published in Pharmacology & Therapeutics hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated how cannabinoids could be…
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