One more step toward treatment of PARP inhibitor-resistant ovarian cancers A new editorial paper titled "One more step toward treatment of PARP inhibitor-resistant ovarian cancers" has been published in Oncotarget. Jan 10, 2024 0 47
Medical students with disabilities are at higher risk of burnout than peers Medical students with co-occurring disabilities are more likely than their peers to experience burnout, a new Yale study finds. That risk increases if the student identifies as Asian or in a racial or ethnic group typically ... Jan 10, 2024 0 51
Exploring clonal hematopoiesis and its impact on aging, cancer, and patient care A new editorial paper titled "Exploring clonal hematopoiesis and its impact on aging, cancer, and patient care" has been published in Aging. Jan 10, 2024 0 31
Majority of US hospitals found COVID-19 reporting directives to be inconsistent The U.S. health care response during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic unveiled challenges in public health reporting systems and electronic clinical data exchange. Jan 10, 2024 3 21
Can drinking alkaline water help prevent kidney stones? Not likely, study finds Bottled water marketed as "alkaline water" is unlikely to be an effective alternative for prevention of recurrent urinary stones, reports a study in the January issue of The Journal of Urology. Jan 10, 2024 0 39
Blood tests offered in New Mexico amid query into 'forever chemical' contamination at military bases Hundreds of residents and personnel stationed at a U.S. Air Force base in eastern New Mexico will be able to have their blood tested as state officials expand their investigation into contamination from a group of compounds ... Jan 10, 2024 0 32
More siblings mean poorer mental health for teens, says study Teens from larger families have poorer mental health than those with fewer siblings, according to a large analysis of children in the United States and China. Jan 10, 2024 0 45
Novel microfluidic device models gut neuro-epithelial connections Epithelial cells and sensory neurons communicate through neuro-epithelial connections in the GI tract, essential for major senses and digestion. Studying these interactions has been complicated due to the differing needs ... Jan 10, 2024 0 30
Researchers report dramatic decline in cigarette use among US teens over three decades Cigarette smoking remains the leading avoidable cause of premature death in the United States, accounting for approximately 500,000 deaths or 1 in 5 deaths annually. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, ... Jan 10, 2024 0 62
Wristband monitors provide detailed account of air pollution exposure Environmental epidemiologists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of researchers at Oregon State University, Pacific Northwest National Labs, and Mt. Sinai ... Jan 10, 2024 0 38