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- Historic Kenyan drought reshaped livelihoods, health and daily life
on August 25, 2026 at 3:40 pmDuring a historic drought in northern Kenya, a pastoralist community turned to a food source it had long viewed as a fallback for people without livestock: fishing.
- Drought during pregnancy increases the risk of preterm birth and impaired fetal growth, international study suggests
on August 25, 2026 at 3:40 pmClimate change is making droughts more frequent, prolonged and intense in many regions of the world, increasing the need to understand their effects on health.
- A painless punch with a microneedle patch could detect kidney disease earlier
on August 25, 2026 at 3:20 pmKidney disease is silent in its early stages, progressing without symptoms until the disease is advanced. Researchers in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, in collaboration with researchers at WashU Medicine and Texas A&M University, have been developing a minimally invasive method to improve diagnosis at earlier stages.
- Older adults who walk faster are more active in their daily lives
on August 25, 2026 at 3:20 pmA recent study from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, shows that physical activity declines substantially with age, even among older adults who are in good physical condition. Over a four-year follow-up period, physical activity energy expenditure decreased by an average of about 17%.
- ‘Teacher cells’ coated with tumor fragments train T cells to attack cancer in lab tests
on August 25, 2026 at 3:00 pmThe immune system possesses legions of T cells that, if primed, could hunt down and destroy tumors. Now, a UC San Francisco team has invented a way to do this by combining immune cells grown in the lab with samples from a patient’s tumor. Like giving a scent to a hound dog, it shows the immune system how to go after the cancer.
