From Spanish flu to today: How immune cells keep up with a changing virus
In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...
Flu map: These states are now at CDC’s highest activity level
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...
eLife6d
HERV activation segregates ME/CFS from fibromyalgia while defining a novel nosologic entity
Abstract Research of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Fibromyalgia (FM), two acquired chronic illnesses affecting mainly females, has failed to ascertain their frequent ...
STAT6d
NIH must address the twin crises of long Covid and ME/CFS — together
NIH has an historic opportunity to transform post-viral illness research by bringing ME/CFS into its long Covid RECOVER ...
Supplement called ‘gatekeeper of the immune system’ is super cheap, can keep you from getting super sick
It is no secret that things are going around out there. Folks are coughing. The cold is bouncing around, the flu, too, and people are still getting COVID-19. Key in the fight to stay healthy is always ...
The Guardian Nigeria7d
Adewolu Abiodun on glycomics and the future of medicine
Adewolu Abiodun, a PhD researcher at Texas Tech University, discusses his work in glycomics and proteomics, focusing on disease detection, precision medicine, and the role of plant-based compounds in ...
Where is flu surging in the US? Some hospitals are overwhelmed in states with high rates
Flu activity has surged to high levels in many states, overwhelming some hospitals. Experts discuss what to expect for the ...
Frontiers10d
Immunometabolism of Tregs: mechanisms, adaptability, and therapeutic implications in diseases
The above studies suggest that SLE is not only a typical autoimmune disease but also closely associated with immune metabolic abnormalities. Changes in immune metabolism play a crucial role in immune ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination signals a new era of anti-intellectualism in American politics
(THE CONVERSATION) The many controversial people appointed to the Trump administration, from Elon Musk to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have at least one thing in common: They dislike and distrust experts.
Nockamixon superfund site added to DEP's priority cleanup list. Here's what happens next
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is aiming to clean up the source of water contamination in Nockamixon.
Press-Republican14d
Trudeau Institute, Ampersand Biosciences producing tools for flu research with $1M grant
Local research and biotechnology laboratories Trudeau Institute and Ampersand Biosciences have received a $1 million grant to produce tools aiding the research of the flu. The $1,084,824 grant is a ...
Prevention19d
5 Types of Food That Cause Inflammation, According to Nutrition Experts
may be associated with more of a risk of immune dysregulation-linked diseases, like inflammatory bowel disease and maybe even auto-immune diseases. “Most inflammatory foods are ultra-processed ...