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Eating walnuts was linked to higher IgG levels, but what does that mean for health?0:46 A two-year randomized trial involving 474 older adults found that daily consumption of 30–60 grams of walnuts was associated with 6% higher total serum IgG concentrations compared with a control diet, with an 11% difference observed among US participants. Walnut consumption did not significantly affect IgM, MDA-LDL or MDA-LDL-specific antibodies, and whether the modest IgG difference has meaningf… Extreme heat and cold hit some people far harder, and it's not just about illness23:43 Researchers analysing 285,444 adults in Finland and the UK found that excess mortality associated with extreme heat and cold was more than tenfold higher among people with both pre-existing medical conditions and socioeconomic disadvantage than among those with neither or only one vulnerability. Climate modelling suggested that warming from approximately 1°C to 4°C could increase the proportion o… New strategy identified for overcoming resistance to KRAS-targeted cancer therapies6:37 Researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified a promising strategy for overcoming one of the biggest challenges facing KRAS-targeted cancer therapies: treatment resistance. $4 million NIH grant advances AI-guided heart failure treatment6:37 A $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health is helping faculty researchers in the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science develop an artificial intelligence tool to personalize treatments for people with heart failure. New project explores treatments to protect the brain from alphavirus infections31.října A breakthrough in the fight against mosquito-borne viruses could one day help protect patients from devastating neurological complications. Reducing opioid medication during pregnancy may not ease neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome31.října Pregnant patients receiving medication to treat opioid use disorder should not reduce their medication dose out of fear that it will worsen withdrawal symptoms in their newborns, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM). Nanoscale particle shows potential as customizable delivery vehicle for personalized cancer vaccines31.října A nanoscale particle with a unique structure, developed at MIT, holds potential as a customizable delivery vehicle for personalized cancer vaccines. Skin organoids reveal how herpes simplex virus spreads between cells31.října Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf have traced in skin organoids, how herpes simplex virus 1 infection progresses among neighboring skin cells, deepening our understanding. New database offers insights into psychedelic use outside clinical trials31.října Fireside Project today announced the publication of "The Fireside Database: Large-Scale Evidence from 25,419 Psychedelic Support Interactions" in Science Advances, providing researchers and policymakers with an unprecedented empirical window into psychedelic use and support outside clinical settings. New FAIR Health platform maps chronic disease prevalence across the United States31.října Today, FAIR Health launches FAIR Health Atlas, a free epidemiological reporting platform incorporating data on the commercially insured population. |