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Mar 2026
Passion fruit molecule may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease progression
Four years ago, a research group at the University of Oslo made what would turn out to be a major discovery.
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Mar 2026
Knowledge and doctor advice shape HPV vaccination uptake
A recent study by the University of Zurich shows that around one in four adults in Switzerland are vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV).
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Mar 2026
Immune cells use neurotransmitters to regulate health and disease
The article, titled "Emerging roles of immune cell-derived neurotransmitters in immunity and disease," published on March 17, 2026, in Immunity & Inflammation, provides a timely and authoritative review of how innate and adaptive immune cells-including macrophages, dendritic cells, natural killer cells, T cells, and B cells-produce and respond to classic neurotransmitters.
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Mar 2026
Detailed cell atlas reveals earliest changes in prostate cancer
Prostate cancer affects one in five Australian men, making it the most common cancer in the country.
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Mar 2026
Digital CBT reduces anxiety and improves recovery after heart attack
Digital CBT treatment reduced cardiac-related anxiety and improved patients' quality of life and physical function after a heart attack.
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Mar 2026
Genetic study maps bacteria’s protective armor behind severe infections
The first large-scale genetic study of E. coli's protective armor has identified the five capsule types that are responsible for 70 per cent of all multidrug-resistant bloodstream infections in Europe.
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Mar 2026
Lower hemoglobin levels within the normal range linked to better metabolic health
Finnish researchers found that hemoglobin levels that are within the normal range but at the lower end may be beneficial for health, particularly for glucose metabolism and cardiovascular health.
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Mar 2026
Community music programs boost youth wellbeing and life skills
Improving the wellbeing of young people is an international priority. The World Health Organization has reported that suicide is now the third leading cause of death for young people aged 15 to 29-years-old globally, and is strongly correlated to youth mental illness.
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Mar 2026
COVID-19 virus evolved quickly but within strict genetic limits
A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that while the COVID-19 virus has developed rapidly since 2019, it has done so within limited genetic channels.
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Mar 2026
Placental abruption linked to higher heart risk in children
The risk of developing early cardiovascular disease or dying from cardiovascular disease by the age of 28 was about 4.6 times higher among people born to mothers who had a placental abruption during their pregnancy.
