City of Hope researchers have co-led the first study to demonstrate that characterizing genetic material near chromosomes forecasts how mutated, cancer-causing genes reengineer DNA and alter the tumor microenvironment. The brain cancer research provides foundational […]
The horrendous images of the Air India plane that crashed yesterday, killing at least 200 of the 242 people who were aboard, are likely to escalate anxiety among many who have an intense fear of […]
A new lab-grown material has revealed that some of the effects of aging in the heart may be slowed and even reversed. The discovery could open the door to therapies that rejuvenate the heart by […]
Chemotherapy is a vital treatment for people with all forms of cancer. It’s a process that uses drugs designed to kill, damage or slow the spread of cancer cells, preventing them from growing and dividing.This […]
The cerebral cortex, the outermost layer of the brain, is the central driver of various human capabilities, including decision-making, perception, language and memory. Understanding how the morphology (i.e., structure and shape) of people’s cerebral cortex […]
It was 2006 when Dr. Daniel Gibbs first noticed he was losing his sense of smell. But it wasn’t what he didn’t smell that tipped him off that something might be wrong.This article was originally […]
For people with advanced heart failure, left ventricular assist devices, or LVADs, can be a literal lifesaver.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
On June 11, 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a slate of eight new members to serve on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
SGLT2 inhibitors have become a major drug used to treat diabetes, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. However, there have been questions as to whether it is safe to use these drugs in patients after […]
Vaccinated patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who developed acute kidney injury had better outcomes than unvaccinated patients with the same condition, new research suggests. The study found vaccinated patients were less likely to stay on dialysis […]
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