CAR T Cell Treatment Manufacturing Time is Reduced by Researchers A new technique developed by Penn Medicine researchers could reduce the time it takes to modify patients’ immune cells for reinfusion back into the body…
Liquid Fructose Consumption is linked to Fatty Liver Disease Fructose is a form of sugar that is commonly found in the American diet. High fructose corn syrup (HFCS), an affordable alternative for cane sugar…
Immune Cell Conflicts Stymie Recovery from Muscle Loss Injuries Tissues frequently fail to heal after catastrophic muscle-loss traumas such as gunshot wounds and car accidents, according to new research in mice from the University…
Living in a Walkable Neighborhood Reduces the Risk of Gaining too much Weight During Pregnancy Researchers from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health discovered that pregnant women who live in walkable neighborhoods in New York City have a lower…
Weight Gain During Pregnancy May Be Related to Daughters’ Later Growth Patterns According to a new study by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, rapid weight gain in the first and final months of pregnancy…
Obesity Risk is Connected to Childhood Trauma and Genetics The Healthy Nevada Project® discovered links between genetics, obesity, and childhood trauma in new research, combining socioeconomic health determinants, genetics, and disease. The study, published…
To Fight Obesity, Soybean Waste is being Tested An international team of researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) and Waseda University in Japan discovered that fermented soybean waste, or okara, could increase…
HIV is Protected by the COVID-19 Genetic Risk Variation The primary genetic risk variation for severe COVID-19, which we received from Neandertals, is unexpectedly widespread. According to a new study, the same gene mutation…
Exercise has notably more Heart-health Benefits who suffer from Stress The heart, like any other muscle, requires exercise. Muscles that are used on a regular basis get stronger and healthier, whereas muscles that are not…
Detecting and Predicting Abrupt Cardiac Arrest Since the identification of cardiac arrest as the primary cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD), medical researchers and doctors have sought techniques to predict and…
Scientists Determine the Body’s Innate Alarm to Fight Blood Loss Novel discoveries on how the body reacts to blood loss could lead to a new treatment for catastrophic injuries. A recent study discovered a cluster…
Getting rid of a Protein could help to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease A high dietary fat intake has a significant impact on the risk of acquiring cardiovascular disease (CVD). Saturated fatty acids, which are often present in…