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Alzheimer’s disease: Hormone irisin has the ability to drive the cognitive benefits of exercise

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The novel hormone irisin has the ability to drive the cognitive benefits of exercise, and therefore holds great promise for treating cognitive decline in...

Gut microbiome plays a key role in metabolizing flavonoids to enhance their cardioprotective effects

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Flavonoid-rich foods, including berries, apples, pears and wine, appear to have a positive effect on blood pressure levels, an association that is partially explained...

COVID-19: efficacia di una dose extra/di richiamo del vaccino mRNA

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L'infezione da SARS-COV-2 può essere asintomatica ma può anche portare a gravi malattie da Covid-19 e morte. La trasmissione del virus per via aerea è...

COVID-19 mRNA vaccine effectiveness lower to 53% during Delta strain era

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mRNA COVID-19 vaccines provide protection against infection among nursing home residents, but the vaccine effectiveness was lower after the delta variant became the predominant...

Hearing loss may act as a cause of depression in older people

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University of Manchester researchers have discovered that hearing loss may act as a cause of depression in older people. And those in the lowest wealth...

Alzheimer: regular physical exercise modulates iron metabolism in both the brain and the muscles

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A recent experimental study shows how regular physical exercise modulates iron metabolism in both the brain and the muscles. The findings also help to...

COVID-19: effectiveness of an extra/booster dose of mRNA vaccine

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Background Infection with SARS-COV-2 can be asymptomatic but also lead to very severe Covid-19 illness and death. Airborne transmission of the virus is the common...

Il farmaco per il bruciore di stomaco Famotidina migliora le probabilità di sopravvivenza per...

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Nei primi giorni della pandemia di COVID-19, i medici di Wuhan hanno notato qualcosa di sorprendente. Molti dei pazienti anziani sopravvissuti al virus erano poveri:...

Il trattamento con gli anticorpi AstraZeneca ha mostrato un rischio ridotto del 77% di...

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Venerdì l'azienda farmaceutica AstraZeneca ha annunciato risultati positivi da una sperimentazione di un trattamento per i sintomi di COVID-19. Il farmaco, costituito da una combinazione...

Treatment with AstraZeneca antibodies showed a 77% reduced risk of developing symptomatic disease

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Drug firm AstraZeneca on Friday announced positive results from a trial of a treatment for COVID-19 symptoms. The drug, made from a combination of two...

Heartburn drug Famotidine improve the odds of survival for COVID-19 patients

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In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors in Wuhan noticed something surprising. Many of the elderly patients who survived the virus were...

COVID-19: l’anticorpo SARS2-38 ha neutralizzato facilmente tutte le varianti

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Il virus che causa il COVID-19 oggi non è lo stesso che ha ammalato per la prima volta le persone nel dicembre 2019. Molte...

COVID-19: SARS2-38 antibody easily neutralized all the variants

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The virus that causes COVID-19 today is not the same as the one that first sickened people way back in December 2019. Many of...

Plant-based vaccine for COVID-19

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A pair of researchers at Université Laval, Quebec claim that more effort should be made to develop plant-based vaccines. Hugues Fausther-Bovendo and Gary Kobinger...

Neurograins BCI independently record electrical impulses and send signals wirelessly

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Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are emerging assistive devices that may one day help people with brain or spinal injuries to move or communicate. BCI systems...