'Social jet lag' could contribute to teenage anxiety Early school start times and sleeping in on weekends could contribute to anxiety in teenagers, a new study found. Sep 1, 2026 0 10
Atlas of the brain's striatum could guide researchers to new drug treatments A region of the brain called the striatum is critical for many cognitive and motor functions, including decision-making, movement control, habit formation and reward processing. It also plays a role in addiction and is significantly ... Sep 1, 2026 0 10
Imaging technique reveals the metabolic states of individual immune cells When a patient is facing certain cancers or an immune condition, clinicians turn to white blood cells for clues about the progression of both diseases and their treatments. From a standard blood draw, a clinical lab isolates ... Sep 1, 2026 0 6
Protein buildup may shape cancer drug response The way cancer-causing proteins accumulate in tumors may influence how effectively a promising new generation of medicines can remove them, a study suggests. Researchers found that PROTAC (Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras) ... Sep 1, 2026 0 6
Four-country study brings digital health coaching into everyday maternity care Researchers at University College Dublin (UCD) have published the full study protocol for Bump2Baby & Me+ (B2B&Me+) in the journal PLOS One. The study tests how a digital health coaching program for pregnant women at risk ... Sep 1, 2026 0 6
Low-dose THC keeps breast cancer cells in tumor models from reverting to an aggressive state Recent discoveries have revealed that breast cancer cells are more flexible than previously thought. Some can change from a differentiated state, when a mature cell has taken on a specific function, back to a more stem-like ... Sep 1, 2026 report 0 536
Stress and depression, not heart damage, may drive long-term breast cancer fatigue For breast cancer survivors, new research shows that feelings of depression and perceptions of psychological stress make the biggest difference in whether they experience fatigue up to two years after chemotherapy started. Sep 1, 2026 0 12
Children with speech sound disorders often face additional challenges Speech sound disorders (SSD) in children are a common group of developmental difficulties that affect how speech sounds are planned and produced. In her thesis, "Oral Motor, Sensory and Developmental Indicators in Children ... Sep 1, 2026 0 2
Severe asthma remains active in most despite widespread biologic treatment Severe asthma affects around 5%–10% of all people with asthma and can involve recurrent exacerbations, impaired lung function and the need for corticosteroid treatment. In recent years, biologic therapies have improved treatment ... Sep 1, 2026 0 8
Investment in blood cancer research has saved nearly 26 million years of life, but disparities remain Over the past 75 years, advances in the treatment of major blood cancers have saved more than 25 million years of life in the United States, according to results of an analysis led by researchers at Blood Cancer United and ... Sep 1, 2026 0 4
