A study published in the journal Research in Aging sheds light on the financial challenges of housing-with-health-services models for low-income older adults. The report explores strategies for ensuring the sustainability of these beneficial efforts.
Sociodemographic disparities seen in quality of life in children with hearing loss
Race and ethnicity and neighborhood disadvantage are associated with hearing-related quality of life (QOL) in deaf or hard-of-hearing (DHH) children, according to a research letter published online Oct. 30 in JAMA Network Open.
Models can predict long-term visual acuity in highly myopic eyes
For patients with high myopia, models for accurate prediction of the long-term visual acuity (VA) based on clinical and imaging information are feasible, according to a study published online Oct. 26 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Unveiling a novel immune response in the intestinal epithelium
Researchers from the Jan Dobeš laboratory at Charles University in Prague have made a significant discovery uncovering a novel immune response in the intestinal epithelium. Furthermore, their study delineates a mechanism that controls this immune response.
Proteomic quantification of native and ECM-enriched mouse ovaries reveals an age-dependent fibro-inflammatory signature
A new priority research paper titled “Proteomic quantification of native and ECM-enriched mouse ovaries reveals an age-dependent fibro-inflammatory signature” has been published in Aging.
World’s first collection of brain metastasis living samples will help treat each patient with the most effective therapy
At 18 Spanish hospitals, when a patient with brain metastasis undergoes surgery, they can donate a tiny part of their brain to the first repository of brain metastasis living samples in the world, based at CNIO (Spanish National Cancer Research Centre). It is a pioneering collection in the world, created to accelerate the search for therapies against brain metastasis, a disease that affects up to 30% of patients with systemic cancer.
Irate Kitwe residents block construction of casino on a park
By ROGERS KALERO
SOME residents of Parklands residential area in Kitwe are spending nights at a park along nationalist road to stop a Chinese investor from constructing a casino.
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Combining cell types may lead to improved cardiac cell therapy following heart attack
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Academia Sinica of Taiwan have harnessed a combination of lab-grown cells to regenerate damaged heart muscle.
Exploring neurons’ molecular highways: How a key protein regulates neuronal health
The Molecular Neuroscience Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) has made an important breakthrough by connecting sensory neurons’ survival and pathology with the way messenger RNAs (mRNAs) are transported inside these cells.
PMRC calls for strengthening of aquaculture cooperativesÂ
By NATION REPORTER
THE Policy Monitoring and Research Center (PMRC), has noted that while the national fisheries and aquaculture policy has made great strides in addressing challenges faced in and aquaculture sector, there is need to strengthen aquaculture cooperatives in order to reduce the risk of offering credit.
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