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Vaccine offers some protection during malaria season
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In a placebo-controlled trial, an investigational vaccine protected a small but statistically significant proportion of healthy volunteers against...
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Group ranks TKIs according to cardiotoxicity
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Researchers say they have devised a way to rank tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) based on their likelihood of causing lasting heart damage in...
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Proximity to oil, gas wells linked to ALL
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A pumpjack is used to lift liquid from an oil well. Photo by Eric Kounce Living in an area of high-density oil and gas development may increase a...
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Magnetic implant may offer new drug delivery method
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A tiny magnetic implant could provide a new method of drug delivery, according to research published in Advanced Functional Materials. The device...
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Styrene exposure linked to myeloid leukemia, HL
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A new study links styrene—a chemical used in the manufacture of plastics, rubber, and resins—to certain cancers. The research showed that,...
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Vaccination approach prevents malaria
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A novel vaccination approach can offer 100% protection against malaria, according to research published in Nature. The approach involved direct...
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Cancer survivors report pros and cons of telehealth
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Cancer survivors report a range of benefits and detriments related to telehealth, according to research published in the Journal of Medical...
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B-cell energy levels linked to leukemic transformation
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Photo from Business Wire A pair of transcription factors protect B cells from malignant transformation by keeping the cells’ glucose and energy...
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Predicting the efficacy of malaria vaccines
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Photo by Caitlin Kleiboer Researchers say they have identified molecular signatures that could potentially be used to predict whether the malaria...
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Study reveals patterns of ED use in SCD patients
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How EBV causes lymphoma, other cancers
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among uninfected cells (blue) Image courtesy of Benjamin Chaigne-Delalande New research published in Nature Communications appears to explain how...
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Therapy shows promise for treating hemophilia B
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that can develop hemophilia B A plant-made therapy has demonstrated safety and efficacy in dogs with hemophilia B, according to research...
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G-CSF could prevent infertility in cancer patients
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Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) could prevent infertility in male cancer patients, according to preclinical research published in...
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Making single-cell RNA sequencing widely available
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Researchers say they have developed a portable, low-cost platform for high-throughput, single-cell RNA sequencing.
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Team creates online database of cancer mutations
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Researchers have developed an online “knowledgebase” called CIViC, an open access resource for collecting and interpreting information from...