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- New AI tool detects heart inflammation missed by standard blood tests
A US study found coronary inflammation in 42.9% of asymptomatic, low-risk individuals, a condition missed by standard blood tests.
- Probiotics lower plasma pTau181 levels
A clinical trial showed that older adults with early cognitive impairment who took multistrain probiotics for six months saw improved cognitive test scores and reduced plasma pTau181 levels.
- CDC set aside $1.6 million for controversial vaccine trial
The CDC plans to allocate $1.6 million for a trial exposing newborns in Guinea-Bissau to hepatitis B, a risk that experts condemn as unethical and potentially life-threatening.
