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Zika Virus Injection Destroys Brain Tumors In Mice, Study Finds
Publicado em 13 de janeiro de 2022
According to a recent study, the mosquito-borne Zika virus, which is known to cause severe birth defects primarily when contracted by pregnant women, may be able to treat brain tumors.
Researchers at the University of So Paulo in Brazil injected the Zika virus into brain-like organs created in vitro from live mice and brain stem cells. This stopped the further growth of tumors and reduced them in size. A series of injections destroyed the cancer without causing neurological damage or [...]
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Remotely Supervised Exercise Classes Best Option During Covid-19
Publicado em 27 julho 2021WASHINGTON — The findings of a new study suggest that remotely supervised workout sessions are more effective than face-to-face exercise classes during the Covid-19 pandemic. The study titled “ Can remotely supervised exercise positively affect self-reported depressive symptoms and physical activity levels during social distancing? ” appeared in the journal “ Psychiatry Research.” Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil, South America, [...]ver notícia