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Study finds how type of allergy remedy help treat lung cancer
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine have discovered an allergy route that, when inhibited, activates antitumor immunity in animal models of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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Study reveals how fat burning during exercise varies between individuals
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai researchers found that the optimal heart rate for fat burning varies for each person and frequently does not correspond with the "fat burning zone" on commercial exercise machines.
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Preterm birth risk increases by father's mental health condition: Study
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Karolinska Institutet found that babies are more likely to be delivered prematurely when their father or mother has a psychiatric diagnosis. The study was released in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.
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Study discovers new therapy for rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorde
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mount Sinai researchers claim to have discovered a novel therapy for rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder
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Study suggests skipping breakfast might harm immune system
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, fasting can make it more difficult to fight infections and increase your risk of getting heart disease.
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Skipping breakfast may compromise immune system: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Fasting may be detrimental to fighting off infection, and could lead to an increased risk of heart disease, according to a new study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
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Study finds skipping breakfast can compromise immune system
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai fasting may be detrimental to fighting off infection and could lead to an increased risk of heart disease.
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Researchers identify immune cell that helps kill bladder cancer tumors
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mount Sinai researchers have made two important discoveries about the mechanism by which bladder cancer cells foil attacks from the immune system. The research, published in Cancer Cell in September, could lead to a new therapeutic option for patients with these types of tumors.
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New treatment for atopic dermatitis shows promising result
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who participated in a clinical trial of rocatinlimab--a novel, patient-tailored monoclonal antibody therapy--showed promising results both while taking the drug and up to 20 weeks after the therapy was stopped, Mount Sinai researchers report
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Research suggests blinding eye disease linked with cardiovascular disease
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Patients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are also highly likely to have either underlying heart damage from heart failure and heart attacks, or advanced heart valve disease, or carotid artery disease associate
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Scientists discover genes to diagnose long-term Lyme disease
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine in New York discovered 35 genes that are overly expressed in people with chronic Lyme disease. These genes could be used as biomarkers to diagnose patients with the condition, which is currently difficult to treat.
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New tool discovered for estimating people's total exposure to potentially
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A novel metric that estimates our "burden," or cumulative exposure, to a family of thousands of synthetic chemicals that we encounter in everyday life with potentially adverse health impacts, has been created by a team of researchers at Mount Sinai.
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