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Scan that makes prostate cancer cells glow could reduce the need for biopsies
PSMA PET/CT imaging uses a molecule that highlights aggressive prostate cancer cells as bright spots, helping distinguish cancers that require treatment from low-risk cases to prevent overdiagnosis.
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Scan that makes prostate cancer cells glow could reduce the need for biopsies
PSMA PET/CT imaging uses a molecule that highlights aggressive prostate cancer cells as bright spots, helping distinguish cancers that require treatment from low-risk cases to prevent overdiagnosis.
Diet and Lifestyle
High-fat diets cause gut bacteria to enter the brain
A recent study conducted in mice shows that live bacteria from an imbalanced gut microbiome can directly enter the brain via the vagus nerve, potentially impacting neurological health. …
Preventive Medicine
Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of hospitalization from serious respiratory tract infections by 33 percent
Severe vitamin D deficiency is associated with a higher rate of hospitalization for respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. …
