A tumor “don’t‑eat‑me” shield also hides pro‑immune danger signals; new antibodies that unmask this hidden cue could make cancers more vulnerable to immune attack.
Category: 5. Health
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This Hidden Immune Signal Could Change Cancer Therapy
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Missed Cancer Symptoms In Young Patients: How To Advocate For Yourself
Young patients often struggle to get early diagnosis of cancer leading to delays and more advanced stages of disease.
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Extreme heat is cutting the time people can safely be active outdoors
During hot weather, daily activities such as walking and gardening can become dangerous. Such obstructive heat has become much more common around the world, researchers report March 10 in Environmental Research: Health.
Using global…
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Your Medical Record Is Too Big To Read. AI May Be The Fix.
Patients often wonder why they have to repeat information already in the chart. The answer reveals why AI may become essential to modern medical care.
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Anxiety and ADHD can overlap – here’s how to untangle these widespread mental health disorders
For decades, one of the greatest challenges to treating neurological disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is that its symptoms often resemble those of several other conditions. Overlapping disorders are extremely common…
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Just 24 minutes of specially designed music could significantly reduce anxiety
A new randomized clinical trial suggests that listening to specially designed music for just 24 minutes may significantly lower anxiety. The music was paired with auditory beat stimulation (ABS), a technique that uses rhythmic sound patterns to…
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How Vibe Coding Will Reshape Medical Practice
Vibe coding is changing how software is created. The implications for medicine are enormous.
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Cells can sense 10x farther than expected and it may explain cancer spread
The fairy tale of the princess and the pea tells of a young royal so sensitive she could detect a tiny pea hidden beneath many mattresses. In biology, something similar happens when a cell senses conditions far beyond what it directly touches….
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Scientists create a cancer flashlight that lights up tumors
Researchers at the University of Missouri are developing a new way to determine which cancer patients are most likely to benefit from targeted therapies by illuminating tumors in medical scans.
Barry Edwards, an associate professor of…
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MIT scientists discover gut protein that traps and kills dangerous bacteria
The moist surfaces that line the body contain specialized molecules that help defend against microbes and prevent infections and inflammation. Among these protective molecules are lectins, a group of proteins that identify microbes and other…
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