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HealthInnate immune suppression by SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccinations: The role of G-quadruplexes, exosomes, and MicroRNAs

49 points 19 comments submitted 12 hours ago by BandComprehensive467 to r/science

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9012513/

HealthOnly 1 in 5 people in the U.S. has optimal heart health

1,443 points 270 comments submitted 18 hours ago by vteead to r/science

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/957199

HealthHumans can't endure temperatures and humidities as high as previously thought.

48,434 points 2,899 comments submitted 20 hours ago by filosoful to r/science

https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/humans-cant-endure-temperatures-and-humidities-high-previously-thought/

HealthThere may be an association with a greater rate of cognitive decline over a 2-year period in older adults at high cardiovascular disease risk for whole-fat milk.

9 points 5 comments submitted 1 day ago by B81689 to r/science

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/mnfr.202101058

HealthRemission of obesity and insulin resistance is not sufficient to restore mitochondrial homeostasis in visceral adipose tissue

96 points 15 comments submitted 1 day ago by Meatrition to r/science

https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2213231722001252#.Yrras5RNcDU.twitter

HealthNatural gas used in homes may contain hazardous air pollutants: study

35 points 11 comments submitted 1 day ago by maki23[🍰] to r/science

https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/3539004-natural-gas-used-in-homes-may-contain-hazardous-air-pollutants-study/

HealthThe influence of kava on cognitive functions and driving

18 points 2 comments submitted 1 day ago by blue_unicorn272 to r/science

https://researchoutreach.org/articles/traditional-kava-drinking-cognition-driver-fitness/

HealthCannabis use and risks of respiratory and all-cause morbidity and mortality: a population-based, data-linkage, cohort study

222 points 186 comments submitted 2 days ago by Bromoblue to r/science

https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/9/1/e001216

HealthNew research builds the case that a Western-style diet — rich in red and processed meat, sugar and refined grains/carbohydrates — is tied to higher risk of colorectal cancer

130 points 25 comments submitted 2 days ago by Additional-Two-7312 to r/science

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/957147

HealthTenascins (proteins) found to block myelin repair in mouse model

7 points 1 comment submitted 2 days ago by isaurabionews to r/science

https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/news-posts/2022/06/27/ms-research-indicates-proteins-called-tenascins-block-myelin-repair/

HealthSmoking cessation through a healthcare system model is shown more effective than telephone ‘quitlines’ in the short term

46 points 5 comments submitted 2 days ago by vteead to r/science

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/957015

HealthFactors Associated With Time to Biopsy After Abnormal Screening Mammography Results by Race and Ethnicity | JAMA Oncology

12 points 3 comments submitted 2 days ago by Madame_President_ to r/science

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2793713?guestAccessKey=8a1e2612-f14b-4378-873a-f66d3456cc65&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=062322

Health75% of teens aren’t getting recommended daily exercise: New study suggests supportive school environment is linked to higher physical activity levels

41,491 points 2,522 comments submitted 2 days ago by universityofga to r/science

https://t.uga.edu/8b4

HealthCanada’s COVID-19 pandemic response compares well with other countries. At least 70,000 more Canadians would have died during the first two years of the pandemic if Canada had the same death rates as the United States, the country with the highest cumulative number of COVID-19-related deaths.

1,031 points 141 comments submitted 2 days ago by Wagamaga to r/science

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/194/25/E870

HealthComparison of the diagnostic value between triglyceride-glucose index and triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio in metabolic-associated fatty liver disease patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study - Lipids in Health and Disease

4 points 1 comment submitted 3 days ago by Meatrition to r/science

https://lipidworld.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12944-022-01661-7

HealthNew study finds that politicians typically enjoy longer lives than general populations

33,760 points 1,698 comments submitted 3 days ago by thebelsnickle1991 to r/science

https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2022-06-24-new-study-finds-politicians-typically-enjoy-longer-lives-general-populations

HealthAlmost 90% of autistic women report experiencing sexual violence, according to a new study. The results also revealed that most victims had been assaulted multiple times, that this began when they were young and that they were rarely able to report the abuse or receive care

21,714 points 849 comments submitted 3 days ago by Wagamaga to r/science

https://www.psypost.org/2022/06/almost-90-of-autistic-women-report-experiencing-sexual-violence-according-to-a-new-study-63380

HealthResearch has found the likelihood of having a cognitive impairment was 137% higher among people who had a sight problem compared to those who did not. People who had a sight problem at baseline had a 41% increased risk of developing cognitive impairment and a 44% increased risk of dementia

3,025 points 108 comments submitted 4 days ago by Wagamaga to r/science

https://newsroom.taylorandfrancisgroup.com/new-study-indicates-sight-problems-may-increase-dementia-risk-in-older-adults/

HealthOccurrence of mild cognitive impairment with hyperinsulinaemia in Africans with advanced type 2 diabetes mellitus

13 points 3 comments submitted 4 days ago by Meatrition to r/science

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9210459/

HealthScientists have identified a protein in sensory nerves that works as a key detector of itch—specifically the “mechanical” itch stimulus of crawling insects, wool fibers, or other irritating objects that touch the skin. It could lead to better treatments for itch conditions such as eczema, psoriasis

12,837 points 277 comments submitted 4 days ago by giuliomagnifico to r/science

https://www.scripps.edu/news-and-events/press-room/2022/20220622-patapoutian-mechanical-itch.html

HealthCarnosine Alleviates Knee Osteoarthritis and Promotes Synoviocyte Protection via Activating the Nrf2/HO-1 Signaling Pathway: An In-Vivo and In-Vitro Study

27 points 3 comments submitted 5 days ago by Meatrition to r/science

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/6/1209/htm

Healthß-Hydroxybutyrate Improves Mitochondrial Function After Transient Ischemia in the Mouse - Neurochemical Research - Our data suggest that a single administration of BHB may improve mitochondrial respiration for 1–2 days but not for later time points.

22 points 2 comments submitted 5 days ago by Meatrition to r/science

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11064-022-03637-6

HealthAlternate-Day Ketogenic Diet Feeding Protects against Heart Failure through Preservation of Ketogenesis in the Liver

218 points 29 comments submitted 5 days ago by Meatrition to r/science

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/omcl/2022/4253651/

HealthGlucose restriction induces ROS-AMPK-mediated CTR1 expression and increases cisplatin efficiency in NSCLC - "Survival was longer in mice treated with the low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet than in the controls."

4 points 1 comment submitted 5 days ago by Meatrition to r/science

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304383522002774?via%3Dihub

HealthPeople who received at least one influenza vaccine were 40% less likely than their non-vaccinated peers to develop Alzheimer’s disease over the course of four years, according to a new study from UTHealth Houston.

1,523 points 90 comments submitted 5 days ago by Wagamaga to r/science

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/957021

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