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Common dietary fiber promotes allergy-like immune responses

11/2/2022 by : Jim Schnabel , Cornell Chronicle

Inulin, a type of dietary fiber commonly used in health supplements and known to have certain anti-inflammatory properties, can also promote an allergy-related type of inflammation in the lung and gut, and other parts of the body, according to a preclinical study from Cornell researchers.

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Lymphoma cell metabolism may provide new cancer target

1/4/2022 by : Jim Schnabel , Cornell Chronicle

A new study uncovers a critical metabolic vulnerability in lymphomas that can be exploited to trick these cancers into starving themselves.