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Maternal, Neonatal Cytokine Signals in Twins Suggest Immune Dysregulation in Autism
A new exploratory study is adding fresh data to the long-running question of whether immune activity around birth might influence…
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Echocardiography Markers After Deferred Cord Clamping With Varying Oxygen Levels
Deferred cord clamping (DCC) has long been viewed as a gentler bridge for babies transitioning from the womb to independent…
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Researchers Create Sustainable Material From Plants to Help Body Rebuild
A team from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reports that lignin—an abundant plant polymer usually viewed as industrial waste—can be…
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New Insights Into the Microbiome and Its Metabolites Illuminate Health
Plant-based diets can reshape the gut ecosystem, promoting health through a spectrum of fibers and plant-derived compounds. Yet the precise…
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Mitophagy dampens mitochondrial DNA–triggered cGAS-STING activation in autoimmune thyroiditis
Viral science news: Autoimmune thyroiditis has long puzzled researchers with how mitochondrial material sparks an inflammatory cascade that ultimately damages…
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Early Brain Development Predicts Driving Experience in Youth With Congenital Heart Disease
Children who survive congenital heart disease (CHD) often face long-term challenges that extend beyond the heart, including measurable neurodevelopmental differences.…
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Magnesium Sulfate May Protect Newborn Brains in Neonatal Encephalopathy
A new systematic review is putting postnatal magnesium sulfate (MgSO₄) under the microscope as a potential neuroprotective strategy for newborns…
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Monica L. Baskin Named Director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is set to gain a new leader: Monica L. Baskin, Ph.D., will serve as director…
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Researchers Find Natural Substitute for Artificial Food Dyes
University of Missouri researchers are testing a corn-based approach to replace synthetic food dyes with a pigment package drawn from…
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Critical Care Doctor Warns Chatbot Dependence Signals Broader Health Care Failures
Patients Are Asking Chatbots First—And It Signals a System in Trouble A new commentary in Annals of Internal Medicine argues…