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Firefighter Gear May Conceal Chemicals with Health Risks

Firefighter Gear May Conceal Chemicals with Health Risks

By Duke University December 16, 2025Uncategorized

Summary of Firefighter Gear May Hide Chemicals Linked to Serious Health Risks: New research reveals that firefighter turnout gear, despite being designed for protection against extreme heat, may contain harmful…

Lemurs Age Without Inflammation: Can Humans Follow Suit?

Lemurs Age Without Inflammation: Can Humans Follow Suit?

By Duke University July 15, 2025Uncategorized

Summary of Lemurs Age Without Inflammation – Can Humans Do the Same?: A study on two species of lemurs reveals they might defy "inflammaging," the chronic, low-grade inflammation often associated…

MRI Decodes Brain Clock to Predict Dementia Early

MRI Decodes Brain Clock to Predict Dementia Early

By Duke University July 1, 2025Uncategorized

Summary of This MRI Reads Your Brain’s Hidden Clock and Predicts Dementia Decades Ahead: Researchers have developed a tool that measures aging speed using a single brain scan. It can…

A Cell Strategy Enhancing Cancer Drugs’ Potency by 23x

A Cell Strategy Enhancing Cancer Drugs’ Potency by 23x

By Duke University April 17, 2025Uncategorized

Summary of A Cell Trick That Makes Cancer Drugs 23x Stronger: Scientists have discovered an innovative method to enhance the effectiveness of certain cancer drugs known as PROTACs. These drugs…