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  • Cohort makes data from more than 5,800 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 available to the scientific community
    on June 6, 2026 at 4:20 pm

    The Biostatistics Unit at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), in collaboration with researchers from several Catalan health care and research institutions, has published the DIVINE study database in Scientific Data. The journal specializes in publishing datasets and promotes the accessibility, proper documentation and reusability of these resources by the scientific community.

  • Can ‘grip strength’ exercises actually help you live longer?
    on June 6, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    If you follow wellness channels on social media, you might’ve come across the claim that your grip strength—or how firmly you can squeeze something with your hands—can predict how long you will live.

  • New study highlights maternal-fetal TORCH infection risk
    on June 6, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    The TORCH complex is a group of pathogens that can cause infections with mild or silent symptoms in an expecting mother, but in a developing fetus can lead to serious complications that include stillbirth, lifelong disability, or birth defects. Researchers from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, recently assessed long-term trends in TORCH infections in a region where reliable data have been lacking. TORCH includes pathogens that cause toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus (CMV), herpes simplex virus and other infections.

  • Bile acid receptor emerges as sleep apnea target to curb artery plaque
    on June 6, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    Studies in mice reveal a new target for potentially treating and preventing life-threatening cardiovascular complications in the millions of patients with sleep apnea worldwide. The study, presented at ASM Microbe 2026, showed how microbes modify bile to help protect mice from sleep apnea’s heart and metabolic toll.

  • Food insecurity linked to gut microbiome changes in children
    on June 6, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    Food insecurity may leave a measurable biological signature in the gut microbiome of children, according to new research presented at ASM Microbe 2026.