Long-term Ambient Air Pollution Exposure and Asthma Exacerbation Risk in Women: Evidence from the Nurses’ Health Study II
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Long-term Ambient Air Pollution Exposure and Asthma Exacerbation Risk in Women: Evidence from the Nurses’ Health Study II

Long-term exposure to ambient air pollutants, notably nitrogen dioxide, is linked to increased asthma exacerbations in women, independent of plant-based diet adherence, underscoring the need for stricter air quality standards and targeted resilience strategies.
Low-Dose Interleukin-2: Unlocking Immune Modulation Across Autoimmune, Neurodegenerative, Metabolic, Transplant, and Inflammatory Diseases
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Low-Dose Interleukin-2: Unlocking Immune Modulation Across Autoimmune, Neurodegenerative, Metabolic, Transplant, and Inflammatory Diseases

Low-dose IL-2 immunotherapy demonstrates broad, disease-modifying effects by selectively expanding regulatory T cells (Tregs), offering a promising strategy across diverse diseases including autoimmunity, neurodegeneration, metabolic dysfunction, transplantation, and inflammatory disorders.