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health effects daylight savings time
A study analyzed how moving clocks forward or backward by one hour could affect circadian rhythms and public health.
cardiogenic shock
This medical emergency is so lethal because as soon as the heart fails, it directly affects the organs.
a photograph of a person writing in a diary
A group of researchers and health professionals published a guided diary that can help those who suffer an eating disorder.
illustration of the synapse between two neurons
A decades-long line of research has found that rising levels of this lipid is linked to neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's.
animated photograph of pancreatic cancer tumors
In an initial clinical trial, an experimental vaccine successfully activated immune defenses to prevent relapses of pancreatic and colorectal cancer.
image of a person with a tapemeter sizing a child waste
A recent study suggests that Body Mass Index (BMI), one of the most widely used health tools, may not always be reliable for detecting metabolic risk.
Marion Brunck
Forged from childhood curiosity, the immunologist who researches new therapies to combat chemotherapy complications has been internationally recognized as one of the best in her field
diabetes is diagnosed and managed in individuals of African descent
These findings challenge older assumptions about type diabetes and experts consider these results as a "wake-up call".
Tuberculosis bacteria
A Mexican company has transformed both the method and turnaround time for diagnosing this increasingly prevalent bacterial illness in the country.
Illustration showing the use of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells (pink) to treat pancreatic cancer (blue).
Advanced therapies, such as CAR-T cells, hold promise for treating diseases we never thought possible.

Health

health effects daylight savings time
A study analyzed how moving clocks forward or backward by one hour could affect circadian rhythms and public health.
cardiogenic shock
This medical emergency is so lethal because as soon as the heart fails, it directly affects the organs.
a photograph of a person writing in a diary
A group of researchers and health professionals published a guided diary that can help those who suffer an eating disorder.
illustration of the synapse between two neurons
A decades-long line of research has found that rising levels of this lipid is linked to neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's.
animated photograph of pancreatic cancer tumors
In an initial clinical trial, an experimental vaccine successfully activated immune defenses to prevent relapses of pancreatic and colorectal cancer.
image of a person with a tapemeter sizing a child waste
A recent study suggests that Body Mass Index (BMI), one of the most widely used health tools, may not always be reliable for detecting metabolic risk.
Marion Brunck
Forged from childhood curiosity, the immunologist who researches new therapies to combat chemotherapy complications has been internationally recognized as one of the best in her field
diabetes is diagnosed and managed in individuals of African descent
These findings challenge older assumptions about type diabetes and experts consider these results as a "wake-up call".
Tuberculosis bacteria
A Mexican company has transformed both the method and turnaround time for diagnosing this increasingly prevalent bacterial illness in the country.
Illustration showing the use of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells (pink) to treat pancreatic cancer (blue).
Advanced therapies, such as CAR-T cells, hold promise for treating diseases we never thought possible.

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