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Nature - Main19 Jun 2026
Stem cells banish severe autoimmune disease for 15 years (Nature - Main)

Stem cells banish severe autoimmune disease for 15 years

Experimental stem-cell transplantation — an in-depth feature exploring long-term clinical follow-up after treatment for a rare, severe autoimmune disorder.

Key takeaways
  • Two patients achieved over 15 years of remission after allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell transplant.
  • Pretransplant conditioning included fludarabine, treosulfan, and B-cell depleting antibody treatment.
  • This is the first published allogeneic transplant use for this condition.
Frontiers - Health19 Jun 2026
AIHighlighting sarcopenia management in cancer treatments: Evidence from umbrella meta-analysis (Frontiers - Health)

Highlighting sarcopenia management in cancer treatments: Evidence from umbrella meta-analysis

Examination of how sarcopenia is considered across meta-analyses for multiple cancers, focusing on treatment outcomes and management implications.

Key takeaways
  • Umbrella review synthesized 59 meta-analyses covering 12 common cancer types.
  • Sarcopenia linked to shorter survival (surgery HR=1.59) and more major complications (OR=1.51).
  • Methodological quality was generally high but evidence certainty was rated low or very low.
Nature - Main19 Jun 2026
A long-lived butterfly’s secret to graceful ageing (Nature - Main)

A long-lived butterfly’s secret to graceful ageing

Examination of a dietary adaptation in a tropical butterfly lineage and what the shift reveals about ageing and longevity.

Key takeaways
  • Heliconius butterflies evolved pollen feeding roughly 12 to 18 million years ago.
  • Field and butterfly-house records include an individual recorded at 348 days lifespan.
  • Adult pollen consumption supplies nutrients linked to longer bodily functioning and reproduction.
Frontiers - Health19 Jun 2026
AIApplication of the integrated rehabilitation-clinical-nutrition management model in geriatric rehabilitation patients: a narrative review (Frontiers - Health)

Application of the integrated rehabilitation-clinical-nutrition management model in geriatric rehabilitation patients: a narrative review

Geriatric rehabilitation practitioners will find a narrative review of implementation challenges and research gaps. Useful, practice-oriented insights await.

Key takeaways
  • Integrated model combines rehabilitation, clinical disease management, and personalized nutritional support.
  • FIM-guided home exercise showed superior motor and cognitive improvements versus conventional care.
  • Most studies are observational, small, single-center, and lack long-term follow-up evidence.
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The Longevity Show 2026 (London, United Kingdom)

The Longevity Show 2026

26. JUN 2026 - 27. JUN 2026 - London, United KingdomExpo

The UK’s first longevity festival, helping you discover what really works for living healthier, longer. Testing, workouts, speakers & more.