Gut bacteria & heart disease | Immune system rejuvenation

Gut bacteria affect heart disease risk; stem cells and immune system aging; implantable device monitors bladder filling

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April 16, 2024 Edition

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Gut bacteria may reduce cholesterol and lower heart disease risk

Researchers pinpointed gut bacteria that affect levels of cholesterol and other compounds linked to heart disease.

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Rejuvenating the immune system by depleting certain stem cells

Researchers found that depleting certain stem cells improved the immune systems of aged mice.

Sensor monitors bladder fullness

Researchers developed a wireless implantable device that can monitor bladder filling and emptying in real time and send data to a smartphone.

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April 16, 2024 Edition

Gut bacteria may reduce cholesterol and lower heart disease risk

Rejuvenating the immune system by depleting certain stem cells

Sensor monitors bladder fullness

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