SARS-CoV-2 and MIS-C | Placebo pain relief | Keto diet and cancer therapy

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August 27, 2024 Edition

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How SARS-CoV-2 might cause dangerous inflammation in children

Researchers found one way that SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to a severe complication in children called MIS-C.

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Scientists find brain circuit for placebo pain relief

Researchers identified a brain circuit in mice that plays a previously unknown role in providing pain relief. This newly recognized pathway may point to novel approaches for treating pain.

Keto diet enhances experimental cancer therapy in mice

Scientists showed how a ketogenic diet can enhance the effects of an experimental anti-cancer drug and starve pancreatic tumors in mice.

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