Cell death types and their relations to host immune pathways A new review was published as the cover paper of Aging, titled "Types of cell death and their relations to host immunological pathways." Aug 16, 2024 0 0
New guidelines on how to report clinical sequencing data help doctors make decisions about cancer treatment Personalized medicine is transforming cancer treatment by tailoring therapies to the genomic profile of each tumor. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is key to this approach, but its complexity and inconsistent reporting have ... Aug 16, 2024 0 0
Researchers establish what the neurodivergent community would like from research on disordered eating New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London and Birkbeck, University of London, has worked with members of the neurodivergent community to establish what they ... Aug 16, 2024 0 0
Safety guidance validated: Inexperienced swimmers can 'float to live' in open water conditions New research offers hope in reducing the number of drowning incidents worldwide, after putting the latest safety guidance to the test. Aug 16, 2024 0 0
Parents' excessive smartphone use could harm children's mental health A child at the dinner table talks about trouble at school or an argument with a friend, but parents aren't listening: They're checking their smartphones instead. Aug 16, 2024 0 96
Risk for developing type 1 diabetes doubled with paternal link Individuals are less likely to have type 1 diabetes if their mother has the condition than if their father is affected, according to a study scheduled to be presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for ... Aug 16, 2024 0 1
FDA authorizes first at-home test for syphilis As syphilis cases surge throughout the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first diagnostic at-home test to spot the bacterial disease. Aug 16, 2024 0 1
Non-deceptive placebos can reduce stress, anxiety and depression, study finds A study by Michigan State University found that non-deceptive placebos, or placebos given to people fully knowing they are placebos, effectively manage stress—even when the placebos are administered remotely. Aug 16, 2024 0 24
Family members of pediatric neurosurgery patients experience high rates of PTSD, says researcher When Wendy Beaudoin accepted a job as the nurse practitioner for pediatric neurosurgery and neuro oncology at the Stollery Children's Hospital, she had no idea how thoroughly her personal and professional lives would intertwine. Aug 16, 2024 0 0
Informal caregiving for seniors in Singapore valued at S$1.28 billion annually The monetary value of the substantial time that informal caregivers in Singapore spend looking after seniors aged 75 years and above, comes up to around S$1.28 billion annually—equivalent to about 11% of the government's ... Aug 16, 2024 0 0