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A multicenter study conducted in 19 U.S states between October 2023 and March 2024 demonstrated that RSV vaccination was 75% effective in preventing RSV-associated hospitalizations for adults age 60 and older.

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Persistently unhealthy sleep, either not enough or too much, is associated with a significantly increased risk of Type 2 diabetes in a racially and economically diverse adult population…

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A simple blood test known as a proteomic profile can predict a patient’s cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), and those with the most fitness can reduce their risk of mortality by 50%

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Poverty tops smoking as a major death risk in the US : A study found Black and white people who earned less than $15,000 a year died, on average, more than 10 years earlier than those whose annual income exceeded $50,000.

6 months ago news.vumc.org health

Persons with a higher genetic risk of obesity need to work out harder than those of moderate or low genetic risk to avoid becoming obese

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Researchers link small pancreas size to faster progression to stage 3 Type 1 diabetes

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Researchers have discovered in mouse model that bacteria residing in the small intestines — the gut microbiota — produce a compound that protects against obesity, this shed light on how disturbances in the microbiota…

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Study validates that pyrvinium, a drug that has been used for decades for intestinal pinworms, can be repurposed as a preventative treatment for stomach cancer.

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According to a study on 12,211 patients, aspirin is just as effective at preventing blood clots as low molecular weight heparin, but it costs less and is easier to administer

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Diets with low potassium are associated with kidney injuries and a culprit in cardiovascular disease

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Higher levels of excess oxygen given to patients under general anesthesia add risk of injury to the kidneys, lungs and heart, according to a large observational study

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Stress can promote weight gain, especially in people who are already obese

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9/11 first responders at higher risk for blood cancer-associated mutations

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Gene discoveries give new hope to people who stutter

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Study reveals missing link between high-fat diet, microbiota and heart disease - "A high-fat diet disrupts the biology of the gut’s inner lining and its microbial communities — and promotes the production of a metabolite that may contribute to heart disease."

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COVID-19 spreads faster and more widely throughout US households than previously reported

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Prilosec, Protonix and Nexium, have long been one of the most prescribed medications in the country to aid in the reduction of stomach acid

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Exploring perceptions of touch in people with autism - "For many people, simple sensations such as the gentle caress of a loved one or walking barefoot through the grass feel pleasant

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Using a computational framework a team of scientists identified 104 high-risk genes for schizophrenia

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Study finds children with autism more likely to face maltreatment

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A multicenter study conducted in 19 U.S states between October 2023 and March 2024 demonstrated that RSV vaccination was 75% effective in preventing RSV-associated hospitalizations for adults age 60 and older.

Persistently unhealthy sleep, either not enough or too much, is associated with a significantly increased risk of Type 2 diabetes in a racially and economically diverse adult population…

A simple blood test known as a proteomic profile can predict a patient’s cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), and those with the most fitness can reduce their risk of mortality by 50%

Poverty tops smoking as a major death risk in the US : A study found Black and white people who earned less than $15,000 a year died, on average, more than 10 years earlier than those whose annual income exceeded $50,000.

Persons with a higher genetic risk of obesity need to work out harder than those of moderate or low genetic risk to avoid becoming obese

Researchers link small pancreas size to faster progression to stage 3 Type 1 diabetes

Researchers have discovered in mouse model that bacteria residing in the small intestines — the gut microbiota — produce a compound that protects against obesity, this shed light on how disturbances in the microbiota…

Study validates that pyrvinium, a drug that has been used for decades for intestinal pinworms, can be repurposed as a preventative treatment for stomach cancer.

According to a study on 12,211 patients, aspirin is just as effective at preventing blood clots as low molecular weight heparin, but it costs less and is easier to administer

Diets with low potassium are associated with kidney injuries and a culprit in cardiovascular disease

Higher levels of excess oxygen given to patients under general anesthesia add risk of injury to the kidneys, lungs and heart, according to a large observational study

Stress can promote weight gain, especially in people who are already obese

9/11 first responders at higher risk for blood cancer-associated mutations

Gene discoveries give new hope to people who stutter

Study reveals missing link between high-fat diet, microbiota and heart disease - "A high-fat diet disrupts the biology of the gut’s inner lining and its microbial communities — and promotes the production of a metabolite that may contribute to heart disease."

COVID-19 spreads faster and more widely throughout US households than previously reported

Prilosec, Protonix and Nexium, have long been one of the most prescribed medications in the country to aid in the reduction of stomach acid

Exploring perceptions of touch in people with autism - "For many people, simple sensations such as the gentle caress of a loved one or walking barefoot through the grass feel pleasant

Using a computational framework a team of scientists identified 104 high-risk genes for schizophrenia

Study finds children with autism more likely to face maltreatment