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Gut feeling: Hebrew University shows how your body’s stem cells fight Salmonella - study
“Our findings show that intestinal stem cells are not only responsible for tissue regeneration, but also the early defense against bacterial infection,” explained study supervisor Dr. Matan Hofree.
Mothers can protect babies from gum disease before birth, Hebrew University study finds
Taking too many medications may harm older adults, study warns
Mummy CT scan reveal ancient Egyptian might've suffered from osteoperosis
Strength training may reduce biological age by up to eight years, study finds
The research team observed the correlation between strength training and biological age in 4,800 participants.
Not the same Vikings: Genetic study reveals surprising differences between Iceland and Faroe Island
Discovery challenges assumptions about the uniformity of Viking settlements in the North Atlantic.
No more needles? MIT unveils needle-free microjet inspired by squids for painless drug delivery
Microjet delivery systems mimic how cephalopods expel water and ink.
An immune system imbalance can be a trigger for depression - study
A new study by psychologists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem highlights the link between inflammation and depression
Controlling blood sugar may slow brain aging - study
One’s chronological age is the number of years lived, while brain age indicates the brain’s actual health. They are often not identical.
Croatian virologist treats her own breast cancer with experimental virus therapy
Publishing her findings proved to be a significant challenge due to ethical concerns surrounding self-experimentation.
Global diabetes prevalence doubles since 1990, surpassing 800 million adults
India leads with 212 million cases, accounting for over a quarter of the global total.
Walking twice a day could significantly reduce bowel cancer risk, study finds
Study of over 86,000 UK participants finds timing of physical activity plays crucial role, but activity hours play crucial role.
New nanotechnology enables non-invasive breath test for early detection of lung cancer
Chinese scientists from Zhejiang University used ultra-sensitive nanosensors to detect chemical changes in exhaled air.
New study finds omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids may reduce cancer risk
Researchers found that higher blood levels of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are linked to a reduced risk of colon, stomach, lung, and other gastrointestinal cancers.