Effective HIV control may depend on viral protein targeted by immune cells
...accine studies ?had higher viral levels indicating poorer control of HIV. In people receiving no antiretroviral treatment, the improved HIV control associated with Gag-specific CD8 response would probably translate into asymptomatic infection for more than a decade, compared with progression to AIDS wi...Flu shot effective against drifted influenza, nasal spray vaccine less so
...etween the shot and the spray can be attributed to poorer protection against type B infections in participants given FluMist," Monto said, but that's not clear from this study. The live attenuated vaccine marketed as FluMist was developed at the University of Michigan by Hunein "John" Massaab, professor...Stroke symptoms common among general population
...cans and those with lower incomes, less education, poorer health status and higher stroke risk scores were more likely to have had stroke symptoms. "The last finding suggests that at least some of these symptoms may represent stroke events that did not reach the threshold required for clinical diagnosis," ...Mother knows best: Plant knowledge key to childhood health in remote Amazon
...equences of this lost knowledge can translate into poorer childhood health." ...Mutation improves memory, may lead to memory-enhancing pill
...cule that increases eIF2a's phosphorylation led to poorer performance on the memory tests. “These data strengthen the idea that eIF2a phosphorylation is a key, bidirectional point of memory control,?with the ability to turn long-term memory formation on and off, Costa-Mattioli said. "Taken together, t...HIV survival improves if patients stay in care
...ixteen percent of the patients died. Those who had poorer retention in care or visited the physicians less during the year after starting treatment had a greater risk of dying than those who saw the physicians at least once each quarter. Patients with visits in one quarter had nearly twice the risk of dying...Children of smokers have more than 5 times higher levels of a nicotine toxin
...The authors say: ‘Smoking babies tend to come from poorer homes, which may have smaller rooms and inadequate...ich influence exposure to passive smoking, such as poorer ventilation or a greater tendency for parents to smoke indoors in winter.’ Sleeping with a paren...Liver cancer patients with high serum levels of hepatitis B virus face poorer outcomes
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