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• Researchers discover air pollution particles hitching a ride around the body on red blood cells2 October 2025
  — But wearing a face mask reduces the threat — Researchers have found the first direct evidence that tiny particles of air pollution stick to our red blood cells, meaning they can travel freely around the… Read more: Researchers discover air pollution particles hitching a ride around the body on red blood cells
• Neurological outcomes after patients suffer cardiac arrest at home are similar between low- and high-income areas in Vienna1 October 2025
  But bystander CPR rates may differ and require further study Vienna, Austria: People who have a cardiac arrest in their own homes have similar neurological outcomes regardless of socioeconomic background, according to research presented at the… Read more: Neurological outcomes after patients suffer cardiac arrest at home are similar between low- and high-income areas in Vienna
• Doctors and nurses are better than AI at triaging patients30 September 2025
  Vienna, Austria: Doctors and nurses are better at triaging patients in emergency departments than artificial intelligence (AI), according to research presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress on Tuesday [1]. However, Dr Renata Jukneviciene, a postdoctoral… Read more: Doctors and nurses are better than AI at triaging patients
• Exercise can help to restore the immune system of people with post-COVID syndrome30 September 2025
  Exercise can help to restore a more normal, well-regulated immune system in people with post-COVID syndrome, according to a gold-standard randomised-controlled trial presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands [1]. The study… Read more: Exercise can help to restore the immune system of people with post-COVID syndrome