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Immunotherapy-Targeted Drug Combination: A New Treatment for Advanced Kidney Cancer

IMMUNOTHERAPY combined with a targeted kinase inhibitor induces longer overall survival than the current standard treatment in patients with advanced kidney cancer.

Ultraviolet Light Causes Kidney Damage by Neutrophil Migration in Lupus

SKIN exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light triggers kidney inflammation via neutrophil infiltration and migration in individuals with lupus, a new collaborative study has revealed.

Extending Symptoms List Trigger Early Detection of COVID-19

DETECTION of SARS-CoV-2 infection through PCR eligibility triad symptoms of cough, fever, and loss of smell has been deemed ineffective by a group of…

Smart Safe Future with Emotion Detection AI Technology

AN EMOTION virtual recognition tracking system presented by a group of researchers from Incheon National University, South Korea could pave the way to…

Do Microglia Drive Depressive Symptoms in Neurological Disorders?

MICROGLIA have been shown in previous research to be activated in several neurological diseases, including Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease…

Brain Fog in COVID-19 Linked to Inflammatory Markers in the Cerebrospinal Fluid

BRAIN fog is one of many neurological symptoms associated with coronavirus disease (COVID-19), but it is not understood what causes this symptom…

Exercise During Pregnancy May Reduce Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

INCREASED exercise during the first trimester of pregnancy may lower risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a new study at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA found. GDM is diabetes that is diagnosed for the first time during pregnancy.

Metabolic Surgery for the Long-term Treatment of Diabetes

TEN-YEAR clinical trial data reported that metabolic surgery is the best treatment option for long-term diabetes remission. The trial, undertaken by researchers from King’s College London, London, UK, and the Gemelli University Hospital, Rome, Italy, represented the longest follow-up study to date and showed that surgery is more effective than conventional treatment in the management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Faecal Microbiome Differences in Healthy and Food-allergic Twins

FOOD allergy affects up to 26 million members of the European population and poses a substantial public health burden. Fortunately, researchers from…

Could a Novel Immunotherapy Approach Help Combat Cat Allergy?

CAT allergies are among the most common allergies, affecting between 10 and 20% of the global population. Symptoms range from mild-to-moderate conditions…