Brown fat could help protect against cardiovascular disease in obesity
People with obesity face a significantly increased risk of atherosclerosis, and consequently heart attack and stroke. This elevated risk is largely driven by chronic inflammation in the blood…
An unprecedented view of the immune system’s killer cells
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes are the body’s specialized “killer” cells, precisely eliminating infected or cancerous cells.
Newly identified symptoms may predict eclampsia risk in pregnancy
Ten previously unknown symptoms may indicate an increased risk of severe seizures in pregnant women with preeclampsia – enabling timely preventive treatment for the right patients. The findings…
Vaccine strategy induces broadly neutralising HIV antibodies
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, in collaboration with colleagues at The Scripps Research Institute and Emory University, have developed a new vaccine strategy that has generated antibodies capable of…
Fatal delays in EpiPen treatment for food anaphylaxis in children, finds research
Fatal delays in administering life-saving adrenaline autoinjector (EpiPen) for food anaphylaxis, a severe and rapid allergic reaction, is highlighted in research being presented at the Royal College of…
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