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Music Can Provide Effective Pain-Relief After Surgery

A study reveals that listening to music after surgery reduces pain, anxiety, and opioid use while lowering heart rates. This passive intervention aids recovery and offers a comforting experience for patients.
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Why Evolution Erased Dad’s Mitochondria

Research from CU Boulder highlights the critical role of paternal mitochondria elimination (PME) in embryo development. Delaying PME results in decreased ATP production, leading to embryonic lethality and physiological defects.
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Researchers Use AI To Detect Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

Researchers have developed an AI model, “EUCAST-GPT-expert,” using GPT-4 to analyze antibiotic resistance through the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion test. While the AI tool aids in identifying resistance, it is not as accurate as human experts.
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Y Chromosome Linked to Increased Autism Risk

Increased risk for autism appears to be linked to the Y chromosome, a new study has found, offering a new explanation for the greater prevalence of autism in males.
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Sex Differences in Biological Systems Used To Regulate Pain

In a new study evaluating meditation for chronic lower back pain, researchers have discovered that men and women utilize different biological systems to relieve pain.
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Targeting the JAK/STAT Pathway in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery that saves the lives of patients suffering from toxic epidermal necrolysis. Using innovative spatial proteomics the team identified the inflammatory JAK/STAT pathway as the main driver of disease.
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COVID Infections Trigger Virus-Induced Inflammation During Pregnancy

A new study shows that mild SARS-CoV-2 infections during pregnancy can trigger immune responses that cause inflammation in a developing fetus.
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Ascorbic Acid Supplements: A Game Changer for Cartilage Regeneration

Researchers developed a method to enhance mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) for cartilage tissue regeneration by adding ascorbic acid during cell expansion. This study also highlights micro magnetic resonance relaxometry (µMRR) as a novel tool.
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Low Levels of Dietary Nutrients in Those Socially Isolated

Older adults in the UK who are socially isolated are more likely to have an insufficient intake of key micronutrients such as vitamin C and vitamin B6, increasing their risk of health problems, according to a new study.
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An Increase in Natural Killer Cells Linked to Severe Cases of RSV in Children

Researchers analyzed airway and blood samples from children with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). They discovered elevated natural killer (NK) cells in the airways of those with severe RSV.
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