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Yale researchers create “humanized” liver in living mice to review chronic liver diseases

Yale researchers create “humanized” liver in living mice to review chronic liver diseases

Yale researchers have created a functional “humanized” liver in living mice that can help scientists find human-specific mechanisms for regulating levels of cholesterol and potentially for treating chronic liver diseases afflicting tens of thousands and thousands of individuals in the US. The findings are published Aug. 9 within the journal Cell. Chronic liver diseases similar […]

UVA researchers discover key driver of chronic inflammation that accelerates aging

UVA researchers discover key driver of chronic inflammation that accelerates aging

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a key driver of chronic inflammation that accelerates aging. That finding could allow us to slow the clock to live longer, healthier lives, and will allow us to forestall age-related conditions reminiscent of deadly heart disease and devastating brain disorders that rob us of our schools. […]

A rare but necessary reason for chronic sinusitis

A rare but necessary reason for chronic sinusitis

A brand new research perspective was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on May 27, 2023, entitled, “Think outside the box – atypical infections in chronic sinusitis.” Inflammations of the paranasal sinuses represent a typical clinical picture. The annual prevalence of chronic sinusitis in Europe is as much as 10%. Sinusitis might be divided into acute […]

Chronic lifeguard shortage serves as springboard to handle racial inequities

Chronic lifeguard shortage serves as springboard to handle racial inequities

Two summers ago, a youngster who had jumped off the diving board began struggling within the deep end, her arms flailing. It took only just a few seconds for lifeguard Makenna John to note the girl’s distress. She grabbed her rescue tube, jumped in, and helped the girl to safety. This summer is Makenna’s third […]