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There’s a new push to put whole milk back in school meals. Here’s what you should know

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

More than a dozen years after higher-fat milk was stripped from school meals to slow obesity in American kids and boost their health, momentum is growing to put it back.

IL-7 treatment shows promise in reducing lethal secondary infections in critically ill COVID-19 patients

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

A new study published in JCI Insight suggests that interleukin-7 (IL-7), a key immune-boosting cytokine, may help critically ill COVID-19 patients by reducing life-threatening secondary infections. Led by Richard S. Hotchkiss, MD, professor of anesthesiology, medicine, surgery, and developmental biology at WashU Medicine, the study highlights IL-7’s ability to enhance immune recovery without triggering harmful inflammation.

Novel AI-based method reveals how cells respond to drug treatments

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

Researchers from Tel Aviv University have developed an innovative method that can help to understand better how cells behave in changing biological environments, such as those found within a cancerous tumor.

Preventable pediatric cancer mortality surges in areas of armed conflict, exceeding rates in non-conflict regions

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

More than half of all pediatric cancer deaths worldwide occur in regions of armed conflict, according to a new study led by investigators from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Duke University and other collaborators. The study demonstrated that pediatric cancer diagnoses and mortality are significantly impacted in areas of armed conflict and documented the significant contribution these troubled areas make to the global burden of childhood cancer.

Gastric bypass outperforms other surgeries in severe obesity treatment, trial shows

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

Gastric bypass is the most clinically and cost-effective form of interventional surgery for people living with severe obesity, reveals new research. Results of the By-Band-Sleeve trial are published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. The trial was led by the University of Bristol (U.K.).

Pregnancy may reduce long COVID risk

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

Pregnancy may offer some protection from developing long COVID, found a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, University of Utah Health and Louisiana Public Health Institute. Previous research has mostly focused on non-pregnant adults affected by long COVID— a condition lasting for months after a person recovers from SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Mpox could become a serious global threat, scientists warn

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

Mpox has the potential to become a significant global health threat if taken too lightly, according to scientists at the University of Surrey.

Children exiting the youth justice system face increased risk of premature death, study finds

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

New Curtin-led research has found that young people who have had contact with the youth justice system face an increased risk of premature death, prompting calls for better support for these vulnerable children and adolescents.

Protein is being added to yogurt, bread and even coffee—but is it really good for our health?

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

Protein intake dominates fitness advice. Whether you want to build muscle, improve your fitness or watch your weight, the common advice handed out by everyone from fitness influencers to doctors is that we need more protein.

Why do I get headaches when I exercise, even when I drink lots of water?

MyBlueDots3 months ago01 mins

Getting a headache during or after exercise can be seriously frustrating—especially if you have kept hydrated to try and stop them from happening.

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There’s a new push to put whole milk back in school meals. Here’s what you should know

IL-7 treatment shows promise in reducing lethal secondary infections in critically ill COVID-19 patients

Novel AI-based method reveals how cells respond to drug treatments

Preventable pediatric cancer mortality surges in areas of armed conflict, exceeding rates in non-conflict regions

Gastric bypass outperforms other surgeries in severe obesity treatment, trial shows

Pregnancy may reduce long COVID risk

Mpox could become a serious global threat, scientists warn

Children exiting the youth justice system face increased risk of premature death, study finds

Protein is being added to yogurt, bread and even coffee—but is it really good for our health?

Why do I get headaches when I exercise, even when I drink lots of water?

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