GMJ Briefs

Takeaway: Single protein discovery could unlock CAR-T cell therapy’s full potential

🔬 3 key takeaways from new CAR-T research: 1️⃣ NFIL3 protein causes CAR-T cell exhaustion 2️⃣ Disabling it maintained stronger…

Study Shatters Myths: Brain Improvement Possible at Any Age

New research demonstrates that cognitive improvement remains possible at any age through brief daily brain-training interventions.

Long-Term High-Dose B12 Supplements Linked to Significantly Elevated Lung Cancer Risk

Men taking high-dose B12 supplements for 10+ years show 3-4 times higher lung cancer rates, according to new meta-analysis data.

Takeaway: Medically Tailored Meals Show Promise in Reducing Healthcare Costs, Nature Medicine Reports

3 key findings on food-as-medicine: 1) Medically tailored meals show measurable healthcare cost reductions 2) Evidence builds for nutrition as…

Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals Found in Infants from Birth, New Research Shows

New research identifies endocrine-disrupting chemicals in breast milk and infant urine from birth through six months of age.

New Data: NF1-Associated Chronic Pain May Begin Before Tumor Formation

Research shows 60% of NF1 patients experience chronic pain driven by Schwann cell dysfunction producing 285% excess GDNF.

WOAH Issues Alert on Ebola Outbreak Affecting DRC and Uganda

The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has issued a formal alert on Ebola virus disease activity affecting the Democratic…

Takeaway: Live biotherapeutic matches donor FMT in treating recurrent C. diff infection

Key findings from C. diff biotherapeutic trial: 1) Manufactured 15-strain product matched FMT efficacy (85-90% success) 2) Both treatments showed…