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Mashup Score: 2Too much iron can cause big problems for the immune system - 9 day(s) ago
A study builds on previous work that found depriving T cells of iron prevented cells from proliferating. The current study, published in PNAS, found that excess iron is just as problematic.
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Mashup Score: 2Too much iron can cause big problems for the immune system - 10 day(s) ago
A study builds on previous work that found depriving T cells of iron prevented cells from proliferating. The current study, published in PNAS, found that excess iron is just as problematic.
Source: www.michiganmedicine.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0
Washington University School of Medicine and Michigan Medicine researchers found that fewer than half of people who have experienced a heart attack or stroke use aspirin to prevent a second one.
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Mashup Score: 0Can recycled pacemakers from the U.S. save lives overseas? - 4 month(s) ago
Researchers and clinicians at the U-M Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center began sending reconditioned pacemakers to low- and middle-income countries for compassionate use cases in 2010 through the “My Heart Your Heart” program.
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Mashup Score: 6Few older adults use direct-to-consumer health services; those who do don’t tell their regular provider - 4 month(s) ago
Buying health care services directly online offers convenience but also risks if patients don’t tell their regular doctor or provider. Poll looks at older adults’ use and attitudes.
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Mashup Score: 28Bariatric surgery may slow cognitive decline for people with obesity - 4 month(s) ago
Investigators found that people with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery had stable cognition two years later. Researchers say it suggests that bariatric surgery may mitigate the natural history of cognitive decline expected in people with obesity.
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Mashup Score: 17Bariatric surgery may slow cognitive decline for people with obesity - 4 month(s) ago
Investigators found that people with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery had stable cognition two years later. Researchers say it suggests that bariatric surgery may mitigate the natural history of cognitive decline expected in people with obesity.
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Mashup Score: 151 in 10 older Americans has dementia - 5 month(s) ago
Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and the mild cognitive impairment that can precede these conditions, now affect one-third of Americans over age 65.
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Mashup Score: 15
A Michigan Medicine research team developed a prescription wristwatch that continuously monitors the wearer’s heart rhythm and uses a unique algorithm to detect atrial fibrillation. The clinical-grade device, called the Verily Study Watch, proved very accurate at identifying atrial fibrillation in participants.
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Mashup Score: 15
A Michigan Medicine research team developed a prescription wristwatch that continuously monitors the wearer’s heart rhythm and uses a unique algorithm to detect atrial fibrillation. The clinical-grade device, called the Verily Study Watch, proved very accurate at identifying atrial fibrillation in participants.
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