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Can air pollution impact on autism? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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A new study points to chemicals called PFAS in possibly underpinning autism development. Autism expert Heather Volk at Johns Hopkins says another environmental pollutant with a much more established record is the very minute particles found in the air called …
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PFAS exposure during pregnancy may cause changes in the developing brain, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Do the environmental pollutants PFAS have any impact on development of autism? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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PFAS are chemicals that were used in things like nonstick cookware or stain resistant fabrics, and they’ve been implicated in a number of deleterious health outcomes, including autism. A new study looks at PFAS exposures in mothers and changes in …
Many vaccines are intended to reduce disease severity, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Covid vaccines boosted the immune response in people being treated for cancer and improved their survival, a recent study concludes. mRNA expert Jeff Coller at Johns Hopkins says as more evidence mounts establishing the benefits of mRNA vaccines, we need …
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Why were so many people hesitant to take mRNA vaccines? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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mRNA vaccines can help the body fight cancer, a new study found, yet when we look at what has been called ‘vaccine hesitancy’ we see many people are suspicious of vaccines in general, let alone mRNA vaccines. Johns Hopkins mRNA …
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What is it about mRNA vaccines that helps us fight cancer? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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People with lung cancer and melanoma who were receiving immunotherapies and got a Covid vaccine saw dramatically improved survival compared with folks who did not get the vaccine, a recent study shows. mRNA expert Jeff Coller at Johns Hopkins muses …
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