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Navigating COVID-19 in the workplace: Best practices to guide future decision-making

March 17, 2023March 16, 2023COVID-19, Decision-making, public health, Research, SARS-CoV-2, viral parameters, Workplace

Ensuring safety during the COVID-19 pandemic has been crucial over the past three years due to the varying waves of COVID-19 variants. Consequently, public policy

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Astrocytes mediate deficits in learning and memory triggered by social isolation

March 16, 2023March 20, 2023animal behavior, astrocyte function, calcium channel, GABA, Research, social isolation, TRPA1

The researchers propose a mechanism by which changes in the environment influence astrocyte function which in turn affects animal behavior.

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What is the risk of excessive folic acid intake?

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023Birth defects, folic acid, Research, spina bifida

Data in animal models support that folic acid supplementation should be restricted to an ideal benefit range.

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Researchers are making strides in the fight against gastroenteritis

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023cellular injury, CLIC pathway, gastroenteritis, GII4, human norovirus entry mechanism, Norovirus, Research

The findings provide insight into the viral infection process, highlighting unique pathways and targets for developing effective therapeutics.

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Microbiome’s link to severe graft-versus-host disease suggests potential treatment

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023bone marrow transplant, GVHD, iron chelator, microbiome, oxygen, Research

This is one of the first studies to provide an explanation and a potential solution for the imbalance in the gut microbiome that exacerbates GVHD.

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Researchers pave the way for solutions to problems affecting preterm infants

TRISH to study how the human body and mind respond to spaceflight

Navigating COVID-19 in the workplace: Best practices to guide future decision-making

Clinical trial finds that oral drug MK-0616 substantially reduces ‘bad’ cholesterol

What is the risk of excessive folic acid intake?

Researchers are making strides in the fight against gastroenteritis

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Microbiome’s link to severe graft-versus-host disease suggests potential treatment

Metastatic cancer cells reveal potential vulnerabilities with implications for therapy