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Aug 2026
Antiviral treatment lowers ICU risk for children with influenza
A new nationwide study finds antiviral treatment is linked to fewer intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and shorter hospital stays for children hospitalized with influenza.
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Aug 2026
Scientific statement reframes cardiovascular care for older patients with cognitive impairment and frailty
Older adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) often have coexisting cognitive impairment and frailty, conditions that can significantly affect treatment decisions, recovery, independence and quality of life and should be considered as part of an aging-informed approach to care, according to a new American College of Cardiology Scientific Statement published in JACC, the flagship journal of the ACC.
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Aug 2026
Neighborhood conditions help explain racial disparities in ovarian cancer survival
A new study led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh found that women living in socially vulnerable communities face a 20% higher risk of death after an ovarian cancer diagnosis compared with women living in less vulnerable communities.
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Aug 2026
Novel transistor design improves precision in wearable electronic skin technology
The recent advancement of miniaturized and portable electronics, particularly wearable and flexible devices, has increased the demand for self-powered sensing technologies.
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Aug 2026
Study reveals a previously unknown ability of the brain to repair itself
The brain evidently can regenerate itself better than previously assumed after injuries or certain autoimmune diseases.
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Aug 2026
Immune cell interaction timing impacts glioblastoma treatment response
A joint research team led by Professor Sungsu Park of Sungkyunkwan University and Professor Sun-Ha Paek of Seoul National University College of Medicine has demonstrated for the first time that the sequence in which immune cells interact with cancer cells can critically influence the therapeutic response in glioblastoma.
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Aug 2026
New report shows rising job search among disabled individuals
More people with disabilities were actively looking for work in July compared to June, while the number of people without disabilities seeking employment declined over the same period.
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Aug 2026
Rare cruise ship virus outbreak highlights public messaging lessons and disease preparedness
A small outbreak of a rare hantavirus on a cruise ship earlier this year captured worldwide attention and sparked concerns about a possible new pandemic.
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Aug 2026
New pathway explains how zombie cells trigger chronic inflammation
Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that helps aging cells drive the chronic inflammation linked to many age-related diseases.
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Aug 2026
Newly discovered protein pathway limits spinal cord injury damage
Spinal cord injury begins with immediate mechanical damage, but much of the lasting neurological loss develops during the secondary phase, when inflammation, oxidative stress and disrupted metabolism continue to injure surviving tissue.
