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How Americans learned science in a hurry during a pandemic
People were plunged into the issue of COVID-19
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Certain gene signaling rewires tumors after immunotherapy
For some patients, immunotherapy furthers tumor progression instead of halting it. What distinguishes those who benefit from those who don’t?
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Gut bugs control the body’s thermostat
Study reveals the microbiome’s role in regulating body temperature
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Simple neural networks outperform the state-of-the-art for controlling robotic prosthetics
Simple neural networks outperform the state-of-the-art for controlling robotic prosthetics
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Study in residents shows high prevalence of sexual harassment, yet low reporting rates
Research reveals that one in four women among internal medicine residents experiences sexual harassment, but far fewer go on to report it.
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For boy with cerebral palsy, surgery brings improved mobility
The spinal nerve procedure has been shown to provide an effective decrease in muscle spasticity long term.
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Breaking Down Mental Health
The Mental Health Code
This episode defines what the metal health code is, recipient rights, and the application of the mental health code to psychiatric and medical settings.
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High fat diet activates early inflammation in mouse brains, supports link to neurologic disease
The findings may support the immune pathway as a bridge between diet and neurologic disease
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Gender-Affirming Therapy May Help Protect Trans Youth From Sleep Disorders
A study finds those who had gender-affirming therapies were less likely to have sleep disorders, suggesting a possible protective effect.
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Support from others in stressful times can ease impact of genetic depression risk
Stress can interact with genetic vulnerability to depression, and with added or lacking support from friends and family, to affect depressive symptoms.
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A dual approach to nursing shortages
An education and employment partnership seeks to fill a need for more nurses while also supporting a diverse workforce.
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Many older adults lack clear eyesight, even with glasses
Vision impairment disproportionately impacts older adults
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Research with a purpose
Alyssa Dreffs, originally a patient, is now a researcher with personal motivation behind her work.
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Medicare policy change could increase inequity in heart transplant access, study finds
Patients seen at transplant centers had almost 80% higher odds to receive “bridge-to-transplant” designation
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Rebounding at 87 after CNS lymphoma
William Moldwin published a book, won awards and is making more plans for his future.