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Link Between Red Meat and Heart Health Happens in the Gut
New research is continuing to uncover details about how a diet that includes too much red meat can impact our risk of heart disease, including heart attack and stroke. And it’s not just about fats and cholesterol.
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Disarming a Blood-Clotting Protein Prevents Gum Disease in Mice
According to research, blocking the function of a blood-clotting protein prevented bone loss from periodontal (gum) disease in mice.
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A Fiber-Rich Diet May Improve Immunotherapy Response in Melanoma Patients
According to a new study, a diet rich in fiber may help some people being treated for melanoma respond to immunotherapy treatment by influencing the gut microbiome.
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More Evidence for Omicron Immune Evasion
A new study adds more evidence that the omicron variant can evade the immune protection conferred by vaccines and natural infection and suggests the need for new vaccines and treatments that anticipate how the virus may soon evolve.
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Coating Surfaces With Copper has the Potential To Kill SARS-CoV-2 Faster
Researchers have discovered that using a thin-film coating of copper or copper compounds on surfaces could enhance copper’s ability to inactivate or destroy the SARS-CoV-2 virus responsible for COVID-19.
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Researchers Identify a Promising New Target for Tuberculosis Treatment
According to a study, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the hardy bacterial species that causes tuberculosis, has an unexpected vulnerability that future drugs may be able to exploit.
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Researchers Pinpoint Indicators of Severe COVID
Scientists have identified unique “indicators” in the blood of patients with severe and fatal COVID, paving the way for simple diagnostic tests to help doctors identify who will go on to become critically ill.
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Toxoplasma Parasites Manipulate Brain Cells To Survive
WEHI researchers have discovered how dormant Toxoplasma parasites in the brain manipulate their host cells to ensure their own survival.
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Affordable Genome Sequencing to Help Tackle Global Epidemics
A worldwide consortium of scientists has marked a significant milestone in equipping researchers with cheap and accessible methods for sequencing large collections of bacterial pathogens - at a cost of less than $10USD per genome.
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"Super Immunity" to SARS-CoV-2 May Be Generated by Breakthrough Infections
Breakthrough infections greatly enhance the immune response to variants of the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a newly published study.
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