October 04, 2024

How Does Trisomy 21 Affect Fetal Hematopoiesis?

Fetal hematopoietic stem cells in Down syndrome are 'primed' for differentiation, as revealed by single-cell multi-omics of over 1.1 million cells, potentially explaining early hematological abnormalities.

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October 04, 2024

Omalizumab Boosts Tolerance to Food Allergens: Study

In a phase 3 trial, 67% of children treated with omalizumab tolerated 600 mg of peanut protein, a dramatic increase over just 7% with placebo, highlighting omalizumab’s potential in managing pediatric food allergies.

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October 03, 2024

Topical Vitamin D with Standard Acne Therapy Reduces Inflammation

A recent study found that topical vitamin D was associated with a reduction in proinflammatory cytokine levels and the severity of inflammatory acne lesions. Additional studies are needed to gain a clearer understanding of its mechanism of action.

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October 02, 2024

Breast is Best? New Research Maps the World's Milk Defenses

New research compares human milk antibody levels against infectious pathogens across different income countries, revealing important insights for infant health.

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October 02, 2024

Macrophage Subsets Linked to Early RA Pathogenesis

A recent study has found a unique subset of macrophages in the synovial tissue of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, showing early signs before clinical onset, which could have implications for early diagnosis and treatment response.

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September 30, 2024

Roflumilast Cream Effective for Atopic Dermatitis in Phase III Trials

Two phase III clinical trials reveal promising results of once-daily roflumilast cream, 0.15%, in improving symptoms of atopic dermatitis within 4 weeks.

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September 27, 2024

Over 3,600 Food Contact Chemicals Found in Humans

Eighty FCCs had properties that warrant further investigation for potential health concerns, such as carcinogenic, mutagenic, and reproductive toxicity.

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September 27, 2024

76 Potential Mammary Carcinogens Found in Food Packaging

"A balance between protecting public health and the environment, and maintaining technological and economic viability, will need to be found."

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September 27, 2024

Understanding Role of Viruses on Chronic Lung Disease

Viral infections activate macrophages, which can exacerbate the inflammation contributing to pulmonary fibrosis.

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