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A population-based study led by the University of Turku, Finland, investigated factors associated with the prevalence of antibiotic resistance. In addition to antibiotic use, diet, gender, living environment, income level and certain gut bacteria were associated with a higher burden of resistance. A higher resistance burden was associated with a 40% higher risk of all-cause mortality during the follow-up.

A Finnish population study shows that signs related to Alzheimer’s disease may already be found in the brain in middle age. In the future, blood-based biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's disease could allow earlier detection of the disease. This would allow preventive treatment to be targeted at the right individuals while the disease is still at the mild stage.

MediCity Research Laboratory opens a call for grant applications. The purpose of the grant is scientific research related to a collaborative project on the causal role, mechanistic impact, and therapeutic targeting of Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in brain cancer lead by Professor Cecilia Söderberg-Nauclér, InFLAMES group leader.

MediCity Research Laboratory opens a call for grant applications. The purpose of the grant is scientific research related to a collaborative project on the causal role, mechanistic impact, and therapeutic targeting of Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in brain cancer lead by Professor Cecilia Söderberg-Nauclér, InFLAMES group leader.