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… Welcome to the eleventh module of LUNA! You have now completed most of the LUNA program! We hope you feel like your hard work and commitment have begun to pay off.  In this module, we will …
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… Politics can be a stressful discussion topic, but when the holiday season arrives, political … try to not get too heated about the subject.  Shah also recommends listening to the other side when discussing … cannot easily convince another to alter their views, and a common mistake people make in these environments is feeling …
news › national-endowment-for-the-humanities-awards-grant-for-center-for-humanities-based-health-ai-innovation
… greater Houston area. “For AI to truly improve health outcomes, it must be designed with patient trust and wellbeing … patient autonomy, addresses the needs of undeserved communities and integrates meaningfully into clinical care. … scholars, patients, developers and clinicians can come together to explore the human dimensions of health …
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… The flu vaccine gets updated yearly. For the 2025-2026 flu season, one of the vaccine's three components, the H3 antigen targeting influenza A (H3N2), has been updated, while the influenza B and H1N1 components remain the same as last year. There is also …
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… protein clumps in the brain. The team reports in Nature Communications that tubulin, the building block of microtubules, the cell’s internal ‘railway tracks,’ can stop Tau and alpha synuclein from forming toxic clumps and … to this work include co-first author Phoebe S. Tsoi, My Diem Quan, Kyoung-Jae Choi and co-corresponding author …
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… to prevent hookworm infection - one of the world’s most common parasitic diseases. The findings , published in The … health outcomes in vulnerable populations,” said Dr. David Diemert , lead researcher and professor of medicine at the … Vaccine Development. The study was published on March 17, 2026, in The Lancet Infectious Diseases . This trial was …
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… Welcome to the eleventh module of LUNA! You have now completed most of the LUNA program! We hope you feel like your hard work and commitment have begun to pay off.  In this module, we will …
news › dan-l-duncan-comprehensive-cancer-center-launches-phase-1-clinical-trial-program
… Baylor College of Medicine’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center has launched the Albert and … trial, which includes a novel therapy targeting a mutation commonly found in pancreatic and colorectal cancers, … for advancing the field of oncology and improving outcomes for cancer patients. Phase 1 trials are the first step …
news › now-boarding-healthy-airplane-hygiene
… Luggage, headphones and neck pillows are all commonly brought on trips, but some unwelcome invisible viruses may also be tagging along on your … or viruses,” said Ren, assistant professor of family and community medicine. “You don’t want to get sick while on …
news › boosting-male-fertility
… Scott Department of Urology and member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. “Both partners need … to maintain a good bodyweight through exercise and proper diet is going to be helpful.”  Risk factors  While … problems with fertility are at a much higher risk of all comorbid conditions, including cancer and even mortality.  …
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