Neuroendocrine cells are unique in their ability to act both as nerve cells and hormone-making cells. They’re scattered throughout the body, including the stomach, intestines, pancreas and lungs. Tumors that arise from these cells are […]
A new sexual health survey reveals a mix of progress and persistent gaps. Overall, many Americans report positive experiences—interest in having sex, sexual pleasure, and good communication with partners—yet women and gender-diverse individuals still face […]
Psychedelic drugs are being investigated as scientific and clinical tools, but the brain mechanisms behind their effects remain unclear. Earlier brain imaging studies in small cohorts from single centers produced inconsistent findings, which made it […]
Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators and colleagues created an algorithm designed to use data on sudden cardiac arrests to determine the best public locations for lifesaving devices called automated external defibrillators. Their findings were published […]
Cedars-Sinai investigators have identified distinct genetic variants associated with resistant hypertension, a type of high blood pressure that remains uncontrolled despite medication. Their findings, published in the journal Hypertension, suggest potential targets for diagnosing and […]
Early problems with language can have a lasting negative impact on social and emotional development. Building on this foundation, a new groundbreaking study from Florida Atlantic University and Aarhus University in Denmark tests the hypothesis […]
More than 3 million bottles of over-the-counter eye drops are being recalled after officials raised concerns about the product’s safety.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Originally developed to treat diabetes, a class of drugs known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are now stepping into the spotlight as weight loss drugs. A recent umbrella review draws attention to safety […]
A new article in the News and Perspectives section of the Journal of Medical Internet Research showcases the transformative potential of precision oncology. The article, “Further Promise and Potential for Precision Medicine in Oncology,” details […]
A new study has found that metformin, a widely prescribed diabetes drug, may mimic one of exercise’s core biological effects in men with prostate cancer, raising levels of a molecule tied to energy balance and […]
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