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Feb 8 • 1 tweets • 1 min read • Read on X
It's not "breaking news" now, since it was announced by NIH yesterday. But it is breaking.......
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Of >105,000 participants with 30-year follow-up, only 9.3% achieved healthy aging (age 70, w/o any chronic diseases). Their diet was significantly associated with this outcome🧵 @NatureMedicine Image
These are the specific foods that were linked with healthy aging and other outcomes. Green-favorable; Red-unfavorable Image
Adherence to these diets (most to least in quintiles) linked to healthy aging Image
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A paper on microplastics accumulating in the brain was just published @NatureMedicine, open-access
I review the background and major implications in a new Ground Truths edition (link in my profile)nature.com/articles/s4159…Image
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The human brain:
—had 7-30 times more accumulation of microparticles (MPs) than the liver or kidney (organs with previously documented high propensity)
—from people with dementia had 5X accumulation of MPs compared with non-dementia
—there was a marked increase of accumulation over recent years
Your Health Alert washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…Image
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Dec 31, 2024
Three new @NEJM reports on #H5N1 today
1. An overview by @MichaelGIsonMD and @DrJeanneM
"urgent need for vigilant surveillance of emerging mutations and assessment of the threat of human-to-human transmission" Image
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2. Report of the 13-year-old Canadian girl who developed acute respiratory failure. Sequence of her H5N1 revealed 3 mutations that may be linked to higher virulence and adaptation to human cell binding Image
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3. Review of 46 cases of mild H5N1 illness by CDC in 2024 Image
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Dec 9, 2024
We're learning how to control the immune response, like a rheostat, even in the brain. Implications for understanding the basis and potential treatment of autoimmune conditions like multiple sclerosis, #LongCovid, #MECFS, and brain cancer.
A brief review of 6 recent, important reports
in the new Ground Truths, open-accessImage
Such as Programming T cells with brain-specific proteins and payloads
@ScienceMagazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Or peptide fragments of myelin basic protein that suppress the immune response @Nature nature.com/articles/s4158…Image
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Nov 13, 2024
New @NEJM
A whopping (~90%) reduction of progression to Type 2 diabetes with tirzepatide (GLP-1 drug, dual receptor) vs placebo in a randomized trial of >2,500 participants with obesity, absolute reduction of 10/100 treated

by @AniaJastreboff and collaboratorsnejm.org/doi/full/10.10…Image
In other GLP-1 new publications today
—Country-wide Sweden reduced hospitalizations for alcohol or substance abuse with these drugs
jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap… @JAMAPsych
—Concerns about discontinuation
jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… @JAMA_current Image
Other new anti-obesity drugs in the pipeline, one that also increases energy expenditure
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Nov 13, 2024
A dedicated issue of @ScienceTM on #LongCovid
—Sex-specific differences, with perspective by @VirusesImmunity and @SilvaJ_C
—Insights for therapies @AndreaCoxMDPhD
—Deconvoluting "Osler's Web" @MichaelPelusoMD @DeeksSteven @DrMaureenHanson @SaydahSharon
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Where we have failed to date: finding an effective therapy. That has to change
science.org/doi/epdf/10.11…Image
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