The immune system consists of organs, cells, tissues, and proteins. Together, these carry out bodily processes that fight off pathogens,
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FDA expands approval of closed-looped insulin delivery system
(HealthDay)—Approval of the MiniMed 670G hybrid closed looped system for diabetes management has been expanded to include individuals aged 7
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FDA Approves Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
THURSDAY, June 28, 2018 — The Eversense Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system, which has a fully implantable sensor to detect
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New discovery about the brain’s water system may prove beneficial in stroke
Water is transported from the blood into the brain via an ion transporter, according to a new study on mice
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Understanding immune system interplay to improve organ transplant success
A rare opportunity to analyse both blood and tissue samples from human transplant recipients has allowed immunology researchers at the
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Exercise helps treat addiction by altering brain’s dopamine system
New research by the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions has identified a key mechanism in how aerobic exercise
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New system allows trainee doctors to use virtual reality to learn eye examination diagnoses
Academics have created a new virtual reality tool which allows medical students to replicate eye examinations and learn first-hand how
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Erectile dysfunction drugs and flu vaccine may work together to help immune system fight cancer after surgery
A new study suggests that a common treatment for erectile dysfunction combined with the flu vaccine may be able to
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How long does caffeine last in your system? Metabolism, sleep, and withdrawal
Caffeine acts quickly, and many people notice the effects within minutes. They last until the body fully metabolizes the drug.
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A simple, reliable system for calculating the lactate threshold in athletes
The lactate threshold is regarded as a tremendously useful physiological variable calculating the performance of endurance athletes and prescribing their
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