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The 2022 Frontier Progress in Nutritional Toxicology Conference was successfully held
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
The 2022 Frontier Progress in Nutritional Toxicology Academic Conference, hosted by the Nutrition and Toxicology Branch of the Chinese Nutrition Society and jointly organized by the Sichuan Food Safe
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"The brain is on fire": the doctor successfully treats a child with a mysterious illness
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
33590/emjneurol/22-00096 The child had anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis, a rare and difficult-to-diagnose brain dysfunction.
33590/emjneurol/22-00096 The child had anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis, a rare and difficult-to-diagnose brain dysfunction.
33590/emjneurol/22-00096 The child had anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis, a rare and difficult-to-diagnose brain dysfunction.
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How ultrafine particles in airborne smoke alter the host's defense against lung cancer
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
In a study published in the latest issue of the journal Science Advances, Dr. Zheng-yen Chang, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Farah Heramand's lab in the Department of Pulmonology at Baylor College of Medicine, and their team found that exposure to ultrafine particles alters the function of immune cells in the lungs, rendering their natural defense mechanisms against tumors ineffective.
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Model studies of monkeypox vaccines provide a roadmap for vaccination
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
essayMaximizing the impact of limited vaccine supply under different early epidemic conditions: a 2-city modelling analysis of monkeypox virus transmission among men who have sex with men A modelling study exploring the optimal distribution of monkeypox virus vaccine (MPXV) provides a roadmap for public health to maximize the impact of limited vaccine supply.
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The 7th Cross-Strait & Hong Kong and Macao Conference on Nutrition Science was successfully concluded
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Dietary Nutrition and Health Forum-2, chaired by Professor Ling Wenhua, Vice President of the Chinese Nutrition Society, and Professor Li Duo, Institute of Nutrition and Health, Qingdao University, 17 experts and scholars from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, Hong Kong and Macao focused on macronutrient intake, intestinal flora, Hot topics such as the relationship between dietary fiber and human health made wonderful reports, covering clinical intervention trials, production and processing technology, research methodology and other aspects.
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Non-hormonal gels have been shown to be effective in helping mucus block sperm with a low risk of side effects
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
”essayLocal strengthening of the barrier of cervical mucus to sperm Pictured: On the day of ovulation, the ram's sperm can penetrate the cervical mucus.
”essayLocal strengthening of the barrier of cervical mucus to sperm Pictured: On the day of ovulation, the ram's sperm can penetrate the cervical mucus.
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Does maternal obesity during pregnancy affect the liver and skeletal muscle metabolism of offspring?
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
A recent study published in the journal FASEB found disorders of liver and skeletal muscle metabolism in young non-human primates fed a normal diet, whose mothers were obese during pregnancy.
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A new therapeutic target for the prevention of aortic stenosis-induced heart failure
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Studies have shown that overexpression of β-3 adrenergic receptors, a member of the β-adrenergic system, in cardiomyocytes can prevent or even reverse heart failure in mouse models of aortic stenosis, a condition for which there are currently few treatment options.
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Changes in the body's water turnover associated with environmental and lifestyle factors
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Age, size, and composition were significantly correlated with body weight, as were physical activity, exercise status, pregnancy, socioeconomic status, and environmental characteristics (latitude, altitude, air temperature, and humidity).
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Scientists have developed a method that uses artificial intelligence to predict the onset of diabetes within 12 hours
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Jouhyun Jeon, lead scientist of the study and principal investigator at Klick Applied Sciences, said: "We have shown that 12 hours of monitoring can make a big difference in the lives of those at risk of developing diabetes, and they still have time to correct.
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The study found "there may be a biological and genetic overlap" between carpal tunnel syndrome and migraine
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
" A study in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS), reported that patients who underwent surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome and other upper extremity nerve compression syndromes were more likely to be diagnosed with migraine.
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Studies have shown that diet can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by 10%.
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming more than 800,000 lives each year. A healthy diet is a key lifestyle strategy to reduce cardiovascular d
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eLife: Type 2 diabetes genes are associated with gestational diabetes
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Amel Lamri, an associate researcher at McMaster University and the Population Health Institute (PHRI) in Ontario, Canada, said: "Only a few studies have looked at how genetic and environmental factors interact in gestational diabetes in South Asian women.
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Overweight women are more likely to experience long-term COVID symptoms
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
essay‘Post-COVID-19 syndrome risk factors and further use of health services in East England’ Overweight women are most likely to be infected with the new coronavirus for a long timeAccording to new research from the University of East Anglia, overweight women are more likely to experience prolonged Covid symptoms.
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Scientists turn waste paper into battery parts for smartphones and electric cars
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Mr Lim Guo Yao, a research engineer at Nanyang Technological University's School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, said co-author of the study, "Our anode shows a combination of strengths such as durability, shock absorption, electrical conductivity, which are not available in current materials.
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The researchers improved the accuracy of family-based continuous glucose monitoring
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Image: Electrochemical biosensor using PbS colloidal quantum dot/gold nanosphere-modified electrode for ultra-sensitive glucose detection.
Image: Electrochemical biosensor using PbS colloidal quantum dot/gold nanosphere-modified electrode for ultra-sensitive glucose detection.
Image: Electrochemical biosensor using PbS colloidal quantum dot/gold nanosphere-modified electrode for ultra-sensitive glucose detection.
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Cell Rep: High triglyceride levels increase the serious risk of COVID-19
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
An analysis by University of Queensland researchers based on thousands of human genomes found that common genetic factors contribute to the risk of severe COVID-19 and blood analyte (component) levels, proposing new targets for better screening, prognosis and treatment of COVID.
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Multiple sclerosis treatment improves intestinal flora
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
According to researchers at the University of Basel and the University Hospital of Basel, drugs used to treat multiple sclerosis also have a beneficial effect on the composition of the intestinal flora.
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A new, more effective UTI drug
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
The researchers in the ALLIUM Phase 3 clinical trial published their findings in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), demonstrating that cefepime and enmetaobactam are more successful than traditional piperacillin and tazobactam in treating complex urinary tract infections and acute pyelonephritis, a bacterial infection that causes inflammation of the kidneys.
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Seaweed molecules can be used to improve the outcome of bypass surgery
Time of Update: 2023-01-01
Dr Evelyn Yim, professor of chemical engineering and chair of university research, who led the project, said: "It is very necessary to develop synthetic vascular graft materials that can improve long-term functional ratios.