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Scientists Say This Overlooked Organ Could Hold the Key to Longer Life
Researchers found adults with healthier thymuses had about a 50% lower risk of death and better responses to immunotherapy, according to two Nature studies.
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Scientists Say This Overlooked Organ Could Hold the Key to Longer Life
A healthy thymus in adults is tied to longer life, reduced disease risk, and improved cancer treatment response. Two new studies from researchers at Mass General Brigham are challenging the long-standing belief that the thymus becomes unimportant after childhood. By using artificial intelligence (AI) to review standard CT scans, scientists found that adults with a [...]
A new study involving over 50,000 adults shows that the health of the thymus is closely linked to longevity and reduced disease risks.
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