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Hotter bodies fight infections and tumors better — researchers show how
The hotter our body temperature, the more our bodies speed up a key defense system that…
Neuron guidance factor found to play a key role in immune cell function
Macrophages are white blood cells that perform different functions with different energy needs. M2-type macrophages have…
New 3D printer can create complex biological tissues
Scientists have developed a specially adapted 3D printer to build therapeutic biomaterials from multiple materials. The…
Atomic-level study reveals why rare disorder causes sudden paralysis
A rare genetic disorder in which people are suddenly overcome with profound weakness or temporary paralysis…
In utero exposure to carbon monoxide increases infants’ risk of poor lung function
Exposure to elevated levels of carbon monoxide (CO) in utero increases infants' risk of poor lung…
CPAP may reduce resting heart rate in prediabetic patients
Patients with prediabetes who also have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may improve their resting heart rate,…
Research sheds light on a novel disease mechanism in chronic smokers
Research suggests that an immune signalling protein called interleukin (IL)-26 is increased among chronic smokers with…
Larger waistlines are linked to higher risk of vitamin D deficiency
Higher levels of belly fat are associated with lower vitamin D levels in obese individuals. The…
Brain stimulation may reduce food cravings as obesity treatment
Stimulating the brain to alter its intrinsic reward system shows promise in the treatment of obesity,…