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COVID-19 Vaccines Reduced Mortality in Dementia Patients

COVID-19 Vaccines Saved Dementia Patients’ Lives in Nursing Homes
but for those living with dementia at home, the risk of dying of COVID-19 remained high.
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Study Uncovers Potential Mechanism of New Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Drug

Researchers have discovered how an experimental drug impairs aggressive, triple-negative breast cancer from metastasizing.
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Could Ultrasonication Improve Thawed Pork Quality?

Researchers conducted a study to investigate the effects of ultrasonication on the thawing rate, physicochemical properties, water migration, distribution and microstructure of pork and compared it to fresh pork.
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Dendritic Cells Found To Migrate in Single File Along Blood Vessel Outer Walls

New research has shone light on how dendritic cells organize themselves as they migrate through the body's tissues.
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Clinical Trial Could Help Millions With Penicillin Allergies in World-First

Many low-risk patients with a penicillin allergy were able to have their penicillin allergy label removed through a simple procedure known as “direct oral challenge”.
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Biodegradable Film Developed That Keeps Food Fresh for Longer

Researchers have developed a biodegradable film, made of a compound derived from limonene, and chitosan, that keeps food fresh for longer.
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Asymptomatic Throat Colonization a Frequent Source of Strep A Infections

Breakthrough research has found that Group A Streptococcus infections are more likely transmitted from asymptomatic throat carriage than skin-to-skin contact in communities with high rates of infection.
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The Relationship Between Fatherhood and Antidepressant Use

New fathers are over 30 times more likely to take antidepressants in the first year after having a child, if they have a recent history of the treatment, finds a new study.
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How Tau Protein Sticky Filaments Form in the Brain

A new study shows that truncated versions of the Tau protein are more likely to form the sticky filaments seen in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Understanding How Memories Are Stored and Retrieved Through Imaging

One of the key functions of the brain is memory consolidation, which is the process by which memories are stored and retrieved.
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