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Meditation reduces activity of inflammation-associated genes.

EurekAlert: What to do? Researchers at UCLA now report that a simple meditation program lasting just eight weeks reduced loneliness in older adults. Further, knowing that loneliness is associated with an increase in the activity of inflammation-related genes that can promote a variety of diseases, the researchers examined gene expression and found that this same form of meditation significantly reduced expression of inflammatory genes.

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Glial lymphatic system identified in the brain.

URMC: A previously unrecognized system that drains waste from the brain at a rapid clip has been discovered by neuroscientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center. The findings were published online August 15 in Science Translational Medicine.

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Toxoplasma gondi infection linked to suicide attempts; T. gondi risk higher in dialysis patients

MSU: A parasite thought to be harmless and found in many people may actually be causing subtle changes in the brain, leading to suicide attempts. New research appearing in the August issue of The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry adds to the growing work linking an infection caused by the Toxoplasma gondii parasite to suicide attempts. Michigan State University’s Lena Brundin was one of the lead researchers on the team.

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Adjusting and setting the dialysate total base concentration differs by dialysis machine.

Fix Dialysis: A Misidentified Problem: Analysis of FMC Bicarb/Buffer Documents from 2000-2012.

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DOPPS Practice Monitor website

Reporting contemporary trends in dialysis practice.

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