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Apr 2026
Future CAR therapy expands beyond T cells to treat diverse diseases
CAR-T therapy has transformed treatment for some blood cancers, with seven FDA-approved products and strong clinical responses in hematologic malignancies.
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Apr 2026
Crisis-driven maternal psychological stress can affect fetal development and birth outcomes
Fetal development is a critical stage with effects that can last throughout life. Yet, identifying the effects of maternal psychological stress on the fetus has been difficult, mainly because stressful events often produce psychological and physical consequences that directly affect mothers and their children.
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Apr 2026
High affinity for immune receptors predicts antibody drug associated anaphylaxis risk
Antibody therapeutics are laboratory-made proteins designed to work like the body's natural antibodies. They are widely used to treat diseases such as cancer by binding to specific targets, including cancer cells or inflammatory molecules.
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Apr 2026
Duloxetine fails to prevent nerve damage caused by chemotherapy
A randomized trial conducted by the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology with support from the National Cancer Institute has found that duloxetine, a medication commonly used to treat chronic pain and psychiatric conditions, does not prevent nerve damage caused by chemotherapy in patients with colorectal cancer.
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Apr 2026
High-dose flu vaccine reduces Alzheimer’s risk in older adults
A study reveals high-dose influenza vaccines could modestly reduce Alzheimer's risk in older adults, especially women, offering new insights into prevention.
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Apr 2026
Long-term study links common IBS medications to mortality risk
A large, long-term study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators suggests that some medications commonly prescribed to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)-including antidepressants-may be associated with a small but measurable increase in the risk of death.
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Apr 2026
CIPHER-seq technology reveals how immune cells communicate during treatment
A new single-cell technology is giving scientists their clearest view yet of immune cell behavior-capturing not just genetic intent but real-time activity.
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Apr 2026
Higher optimism linked to lower dementia risk
Higher optimism is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
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Apr 2026
Long-term care insurance reduces financial burden for elderly households
A study in Health Economics provides strong evidence that public long‐term care insurance can vastly reduce the crushing financial burden of end‐of‐life health care.
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Apr 2026
ChatGPT delivers clearer PCOS answers than standard resources
ChatGPT outperforms traditional resources in clarity for PCOS information, highlighting its role as a supportive tool in evidence-based healthcare education.
