What you need to know about new treatments for children with peanut allergies For many people peanuts are a healthy snacking option, but for those people with an allergy, peanuts can be a serious, or even deadly, health risk. Mar 19, 2024 0 1
How much stress is too much? Psychiatrist explains the links between toxic stress and poor health COVID-19 taught most people that the line between tolerable and toxic stress—defined as persistent demands that lead to disease—varies widely. But some people will age faster and die younger from toxic stressors than ... Mar 19, 2024 0 1
Lebrikizumab shows efficacy in skin-of-color patients with atopic dermatitis Lebrikizumab demonstrates improvement in skin clearance and itch relief in patients with skin of color and moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy ... Mar 19, 2024 0 0
Burning mouth syndrome: Study suggests low level laser therapy can offer instant relief A study suggests that low-level laser therapy (PBM) offers immediate pain relief for Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) patients. Over 10 weeks, 30 participants experienced a significant drop in pain scores after each treatment. ... Mar 19, 2024 0 12
Intermittent fasting linked to heart risks in research surprise The safety of intermittent fasting, a popular strategy to lose weight by limiting food intake to certain times, was called into question by a surprise finding from research presented at a medical meeting. Mar 19, 2024 0 0
Social media can boost melanoma detection, research suggests Early detection is key to treating melanoma, and social media can improve people's ability to identify early warning signs of the deadly skin cancer, according to a new study by University of Oregon researchers and colleagues. Mar 19, 2024 0 0
Unlocking Alzheimer's mysteries: A comprehensive brain connectome-based survey In a study published in Psychoradiology researchers from the University of Texas at Arlington and the University of Georgia have systematically summarized studies on brain networks within the context of AD, critically analyzed ... Mar 19, 2024 0 0
Researchers call for makers of new anti-obesity drugs to study results of body composition in addition to weight loss Some health care professionals are growing concerned that amid the recent rush for the new highly effective, anti-obesity medications, patients are losing muscle as well as fat, which carries the risk that frailty will accompany ... Mar 19, 2024 0 2
Understanding the wiring of the human genome Around 98.5% of human DNA is non-coding, meaning it doesn't get copied to make proteins. A new study has connected many of these non-coding regions to the genes they affect and laid out guidelines for how researchers can ... Mar 19, 2024 0 57
Immunotherapy targeting cancer fusion protein may hold key to treating rare liver cancer Fibrolamellar carcinoma (FLC) is a rare liver cancer with a poor prognosis if not addressed early with surgery. The disease is caused by a single genetic mutation that creates a fusion protein. Scientists at St. Jude Children's ... Mar 19, 2024 0 55