Treatment expectations and outcomes | E-cigarette vapor | Flu antibodies

November 5, 2019 Edition Provider expectations may affect treatment outcomes A study found that people experienced less pain when the treatment provider expected the pain reliever to work. E-cigarette vapor linked to cancer in mice Mice exposed to e-cigarette vapor containing nicotine had an increased risk of developing lung cancer and pre-cancerous changes in the bladder. Newly identified flu antibodies could improve vaccines and treatments Researchers identified three antibodies that protect against multiple strains of influenza virus by targeting the surface protein neuraminidase. Popular Stories Gut microbes affect harmful compound in red meat  Emphasizing flavor boosts vegetable consumption REM sleep may help the brain forget How brown fat improves metabolism Blood test may detect myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome