Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), a powerful form of immunotherapy, have revolutionized cancer treatment by unleashing the body’s own immune system to fight tumors. These compounds target the programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), a surface protein […]
Eight essential nutrients make up the suite of B vitamins also known as the B complex. Research at Tufts and elsewhere has revealed that these B vitamins influence a vast spectrum of human health and […]
University of Utah Health researchers have documented an association between air pollution exposure and a rare type of bleeding within the brain. An aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, or aSAH, can damage brain tissue enough to leave […]
Endometrial cancer—in which tumors develop in the inner lining of the uterus—is the most prevalent gynecological cancer in American women, affecting more than 66,000 women a year. Black women are particularly at risk, with an […]
Your fitness tracker might be lying to you. That 10,000-step target flashing on your wrist? It didn’t come from decades of careful research. It came from a Japanese walking club and a marketing campaign in […]
A new report has revealed that the North of England has some of the poorest diets in the country, putting the population at risk of conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure and other preventable […]
In elite sport, the phrase “past your prime” is rapidly being redefined.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
We’re constantly being reminded by news articles and social media posts that we should be getting more sleep. You probably don’t need to hear it again—not sleeping enough is bad for your brain, heart and […]
Most sports look to support their athletes to become “faster, higher, stronger”—in reference to the Olympic Games’ original motto—so it is perhaps surprising that cycling’s world governing body is trying to slow down elite riders.This […]
A study published in Eurosurveillance has found evidence of substantial lifetime exposure to hepatitis B and C viruses in Ukraine in a 2021 nationwide, representative sample of the population, with findings also suggesting significant ongoing […]
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