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New drug shields millions from surgery's hidden mental health crisis

New drug significantly reduces postoperative depression risk, easing surgical recovery.

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New drug shields millions from surgery's hidden mental health crisis

New drug substantially lowers the risk of depression after surgery, improving patient recovery.

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What Happens When Your Intestines Decide To Go To Space?

Spaceflight fundamentally alters the microbial ecosystems within your gut, impacting your health in unexpected ways.

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What Happens When Your Intestines Decide To Go To Space?

Spaceflight profoundly alters your gut microbiome, with consequences scientists are only beginning to understand.

Cancer's Achilles Heel: Meet The Immune Cell Generals
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Cancer's Achilles Heel: Meet The Immune Cell Generals

Dendritic cells, the immune system's generals, are key to directing T cells against cancer, but tumors can sabotage their vital command.

Cancer's Achilles Heel: Meet The Immune Cell Generals
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Cancer's Achilles Heel: Meet The Immune Cell Generals

Dendritic cells, cancer's immune generals, are key to directing effective anti-tumor attacks, but tumors can corrupt their crucial intelligence.

New Drug Combo Forces Bladder Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct
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New Drug Combo Forces Bladder Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct

Blocking CHK1 with a new drug combo forces bladder cancer cells to self-destruct.

New Drug Combo Forces Bladder Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct
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New Drug Combo Forces Bladder Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct

A new drug combination exploits bladder cancer's reliance on DNA repair, forcing tumor cells to self-destruct.

Your Body's Own Cells Just Became Brain Repair Factories
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Your Body's Own Cells Just Became Brain Repair Factories

Cells can now be programmed to produce abundant, custom-loaded nanoparticles for brain repair.

Scientists Catch Cancer's Hidden Hand Dismantling Immune Flags
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Scientists Catch Cancer's Hidden Hand Dismantling Immune Flags

Cancer cells can strategically disable immune system flags, effectively hiding from detection.

Cancer’s cunning trick to disarm your immune system exposed
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Cancer’s cunning trick to disarm your immune system exposed

Colorectal cancer hijacks specific fibroblasts to silence your immune defenses, a discovery that could reroute treatment strategies.

Cancer’s cunning trick to disarm your immune system exposed
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Cancer’s cunning trick to disarm your immune system exposed

Specific fibroblasts in tumors trick immune cells into helping cancer spread, offering new treatment targets.