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2 weeks ago

Microbiota-driven antitumour immunity mediated by dendritic cell migration - Nature

Immune checkpoint blockade therapies significantly improve cancer survival but have low complete response rates, necessitating new biomarkers and strategies.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I thought I had great cholesterol, but a trendy new blood test said the opposite - sending me down a mind-boggling rabbit hole

Function Health offers a $500 annual service that provides comprehensive blood and urine testing, measuring over 90 different health biomarkers not typically analyzed by regular doctors.
Health
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

What the length of your fingers says about you, according to science

The length of fingers may indicate athletic potential, particularly in endurance events like marathons.
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Novel Longcoding RNA May Serve as Therapeutic Target for Prostate Cancer - News Center

The findings suggest that PRCAT71 may be a potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target for patients with prostate cancer.
Cancer
Exercise
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

We know exercise is good for you. Why? He's working on it. - Harvard Gazette

Exercise is linked to health benefits, but the molecular mechanisms are still being researched.
fromwww.marinij.com
2 months ago

Markers in blood and urine may reveal how much ultraprocessed food we are eating

The research led by Erikka Loftfield discovered biological markers in blood and urine that can indicate how much energy a person consumes from ultraprocessed foods, offering new insights into the food-health relationship.
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fromCancer
2 months ago

New breast cancer tissue biomarker

In women with benign breast disease, having substantial stromal disruption on biopsy was associated with a higher risk of developing aggressive breast cancer and more rapid onset of breast cancer than having minimal or no stromal disruption.
Cancer
Health
fromNews Center
2 months ago

New Biomarkers Needed to Evaluate Heart Failure Risk Post-Pregnancy - News Center

Traditional heart failure biomarkers may not effectively assess postpartum heart failure risk for women with pregnancy complications.
Health
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Lack of sleep can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease

Sleep deprivation raises the risk of cardiovascular disease through molecular mechanisms, highlighting the importance of sufficient sleep for heart health.
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philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

Objective pain score? Here's the problem with that

Advancements in objective pain measurement technology are set to replace subjective pain ratings, leading to more accurate assessments.
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fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

Researchers search for more precise ways to measure pain

Pain measurement in medicine lacks accuracy, leading to under-treatment and misdiagnosis, especially among women and minorities.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

Objective pain score? Here's the problem with that

Advancements in objective pain measurement technology are set to replace subjective pain ratings, leading to more accurate assessments.
Wearables
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

Researchers search for more precise ways to measure pain

Pain measurement in medicine lacks accuracy, leading to under-treatment and misdiagnosis, especially among women and minorities.
more#pain-management
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Superpower wants to help people detect and address health issues before symptoms appear | TechCrunch

Superpower launches a health-focused super-app combining lab testing and AI for personalized health management.
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Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

When is the correct time to diagnose dementia?

Blood tests may soon replace expensive diagnostic methods for Alzheimer's disease.
Early signs of Alzheimer's can be mistaken for other issues, complicating diagnosis.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

When is the correct time to diagnose dementia?

Blood tests may soon replace expensive diagnostic methods for Alzheimer's disease.
Early signs of Alzheimer's can be mistaken for other issues, complicating diagnosis.
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Data science
fromwww.nature.com
5 months ago

Mass-spectrometry-based proteomics: from single cells to clinical applications

The article emphasizes advancements in proteomic technology that enhance our understanding of the human proteome and its implications in health and disease.
Cancer
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Scientists find promising pancreatic cancer leads DW 02/25/2025

Pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rates among cancers, with only 6-14% surviving five years post-diagnosis.
Advances in biomarker research offer hope for earlier detection of pancreatic cancer.
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