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AI toolset reveals links between lung fibrosis and aging

February 25, 2026

Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health has received an award as part of the PROactive Solutions for Prolonging Resilience (PROSPR) program within the Advanced…

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High BMI and poor physical fitness in adolescence linked to severe bacterial infections in adulthood

February 24, 2026

New research from UCLA Health suggests that certain inhalers used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are…

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Study challenges conventional thinking about the onset of Type 2 diabetes

February 24, 2026

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received an $80 million grant to continue…

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Study: Red blood cells serve as a primary glucose sink to improve glucose tolerance at altitude. Image Credit: nobeastsofierce / Shutterstock

February 23, 2026

New research reveals how hypoxia-driven red blood cell adaptations may reshape glucose regulation, offering fresh insight into diabetes…

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New drug candidates show promise for restoring myelin in MS

February 23, 2026

When you scratch an itch, something tells your brain when to stop. That moment of relief, when scratching…

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Neighborhood poverty, uninsured status linked to COPD hospitalizations

February 19, 2026

Certain neighborhood characteristics, including higher poverty, more uninsured residents, and lower educational attainment, may lead to an increase…

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White matter alterations connect coronary artery disease to cognitive decline

February 19, 2026

A new study reveals that the predictive power of key inflammatory markers, such as C-reactive protein, shifts fundamentally…

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NYU Langone strengthens world-leading GI cancer program with renowned leaders

February 16, 2026

Chronic inflammation is both a driver and suppressor of cancer depending on context. Key players-NF-κB, IL-6, STAT3, TAMs,…

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Study: Adult obesity and risk of severe infections: a multicohort study with global burden estimates. Image Credit: rangizzz / Shutterstock

February 16, 2026

Large international cohort data reveal that excess body fat may increase susceptibility to severe infections and substantially contribute…

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February 14, 2026

Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Inflammation is a complex biological response essential for tissue…

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New EASD guideline combines clinical standards with lived experience

February 14, 2026

Background and objectives Chronic diabetes mellitus is marked by hyperglycemia and metabolic dysfunction, increasing the risk of complications…

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Specialized palliative care shows potential to enhance well-being in pediatric cancer patients

February 11, 2026

Nearly all the world’s 10.6 million children experiencing serious health-related suffering (SHS) live in low- and middle-income countries…

ARPA-H-funded PROSPR program focuses on the biological hallmarks of aging

UCLA Health finds eco-friendly inhalers improve COPD outcomes

WashU Medicine receives 80 million to study exceptional longevity

Researchers show red blood cells drive better glucose tolerance at high altitude

Ion channel TRPV4 found to regulate relief after scratching an itch

Neighborhood poverty, uninsured status linked to COPD hospitalizations

Predictive power of C-reactive protein shifts based on cirrhosis or coronary disease

Chronic inflammation shapes cancer progression and immunotherapy response

Obesity sharply increases hospitalisation risk from infections, global analysis shows

Honeysuckle compounds target key inflammatory signaling pathways

Diabetic nephropathy shows severe biochemical abnormalities

Global report highlights inequities in pediatric palliative care