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Stage IV Breast Cancer: Can Surgery Improve Survival?

Explore the potential benefits of surgery and radiotherapy in treating stage IV breast cancer, offering new insights into improving survival rates for women.

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T Cell Transformation: How a Key Protein Co-Regulates Immune Response

New research uncovers how the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (WASp) plays a vital role in T cell development by interacting with key transcription factors. This discovery could lead to new treatments for immune deficiencies and autoimmune disorders.

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Malaria Antibodies: What Kids Can Teach Us About Pregnancy Protection

A new study reveals insights into how children develop antibodies against malaria, offering potential clues for improving protection strategies for pregnant women at risk.

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Atrial Fibrillation Breakthrough: Can a New Drug Target End Chaotic Heart Rhythms?

New research explores the potential of tertiapin-Q, a selective inhibitor, to treat atrial fibrillation by targeting a specific channel in the heart, offering hope for safer and more effective management of this common heart rhythm disorder.

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Busting the Myth: Can Thinning Your Blood Really Improve Artery Flow?

Does thinning your blood improve flow through clogged arteries? A classic study puts this popular claim to the test, revealing surprising insights into blood viscosity and arterial health.

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Endurance Exercise: Is It Enough to Improve Your Blood Lipids?

Can regular running without dietary changes truly improve your blood lipid profile? Learn about a study on young men and the surprising effects of endurance exercise on cholesterol levels, and discover if it's enough to make a difference.

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Finding Well-being by the Water: How Fishing Communities Support Chronic Disease Management

Explore the unexpected benefits of living in a close-knit fishing community for managing chronic diseases. This article dives into research highlighting the positive impact of social support, access to nature, and community resources on overall well-being.

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Decoding Diet and Heart Health: Simple Steps to a Healthier You

Confused about dietary fats and heart health? This article breaks down the latest research, offering clear guidelines on how to improve your lipid profile through diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes for a healthier heart.

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Brazil's Health Surveillance System: How Far Has It Come?

Explore the evolution of Brazil's Health Surveillance System (SVS), its successes, and the hurdles it faces in integrating practices for more effective public health responses.

Nanoparticles selectively targeting and attacking cancer cells, overcoming drug resistance

Smarter Cancer Treatment: How Nanotechnology Can Overcome Drug Resistance

Discover how innovative mixed micelles are revolutionizing cancer treatment by selectively delivering drugs to tumor cells and reversing multidrug resistance, promising a future of more targeted and efficient therapies.

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