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  • Temperature Monitoring Patch Can Help Better Catch Fevers in Seniors

    The use of continuous temperature monitoring may be an effective intervention for early detection and containment of infectious disease outbreaks.

  • Brain Networks Can Play Role in Weight Loss Success

    Scientists have shown specific networks in the brain can strongly influence how successful a person will be when trying to lose weight.

  • Researchers Identify Biomarkers to Predict Patient Response to Immunotherapy Treatment

    Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers have discovered blood biomarkers that can potentially predict patient response.

  • More Movement, More Often Supports Long-Term Weight Loss for Older Adults

    New findings suggest focusing less on structured exercise and more on frequent periods of enjoyable movement.

  • Nanoparticle Therapeutic Enhances Cancer Immunotherapy

    Researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine have discovered that a nanoparticle therapeutic enhances cancer immunotherapy and is a possible new approach in treating malignant pleural effusion (MPE).

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Research Funding

Research reported on in this publication was supported by the following National Institutes of Health grants and other sources:

Brain Networks Can Play Role in Weight Loss Success: Institute on Aging, R01AG051624-03S2; National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, R18 HL076441; National Institute on Aging, P30 AG021332; National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, R01EB024559; and Wake Forest Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UL1TR001420.

Researchers Identify Biomarkers to Predict Patient Response to Immunotherapy Treatment for Melanoma: V Foundation V Scholar in Cancer 519 Research Award V2019-018, and National Cancer Institute, P30CA012197.

Nanoparticle Therapeutic Enhances Cancer Immunotherapy: National Cancer Institute, 1R01CA264102-0.

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