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Month: February 2021
How cholesterol affects your heart
Most people know that high cholesterol is bad for their heart, but few people really understand what cholesterol is. Dr.
Why good oral health is more than a beautiful smile
Your oral health is more important than you might realize. Like other areas of the body, your mouth teems with
Heart failure cases soar globally
The number of patients with heart failure worldwide nearly doubled from 33.5 million in 1990 to 64.3 million in 2017.
Discovery shows how to treat heart attacks—new drug development underway
Vanderbilt researchers have identified the protein receptor in specialized heart cells that, when removed, preserves cardiac function after a heart
Mapping an effective immune response to COVID-19
Melbourne researchers have systematically mapped the immune response to COVID-19 identifying how antibodies develop in response to SARS-CoV2 and new
Memory may not serve completely correctly in new study
Britannica defines memory as “the encoding, storage and retrieval in the human mind of past experiences.” A new study involving
How depressed T cells contribute to chronic immune diseases
In chronic infections, the immune system can become exhausted. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich researchers have looked into how this works.
CDC says masks must fit tightly – and two are better than one
On Feb. 10, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new mask guidelines based on a study of how mask fit
New aggressive surgery approach improves ovarian cancer survival rates
A new aggressive surgery approach by the UCD Gynecological Oncology Group has helped improve the survival rates for women with