Risk of mental illness rises for kids treated in ICUs Youngsters so sick they've needed treatment in an ICU appear to bear the scars of that experience years later, a new study finds. Jul 24, 2024 0 0
Why these doctors are taking a new approach to primary care Dr. Ali Rida said he became a primary care doctor because he wanted to care for his patients at the most fundamental level. But a year and a half later, he left. Jul 24, 2024 0 1
Study finds obese patients have more neutrophils than those who are not obese Obesity is an epidemic within the United States, with more than 70% of the adult population being overweight or obese. Jul 24, 2024 0 6
Study shows everyday activities aren't enough to protect against stroke Research conducted at the University of Gothenburg shows that the physical activities we do as we go about our lives, at work or in the home, aren't enough to protect us from having a stroke. However, exercising in our free ... Jul 24, 2024 0 21
Transcranial magnetic stimulation shows promise for treatment-resistant depression biotype Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders worldwide, estimated to affect about one in eight people worldwide. Once individuals experiencing symptoms of depression approach a psychiatrist or psychotherapist, ... Jul 24, 2024 feature 0 95
Washington pledges funds for pandemic prevention The United States will contribute some $667 million to a fund designed to finance investments in pandemic preparedness, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Wednesday. Jul 24, 2024 0 0
When tumors collide: Analysis of mixed-type breast cancer reveals complexity As part of a breast cancer diagnosis, pathologists take cells from a biopsy and check them under a microscope. Most cancerous cells form roundish clumps, known as no special type, or invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC). In fewer ... Jul 24, 2024 0 45
FDA-mandated CAR-T monitoring period could be halved, say researchers In patients with diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL), the two hallmark post-chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T therapy toxicities are extremely rare after two weeks, supporting a shorter, more flexible toxicity ... Jul 24, 2024 0 0
Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning' Twice-yearly shots used to treat AIDS were 100% effective in preventing new infections in women, according to study results published Wednesday. Jul 24, 2024 1 5
Study links sequence variants to DNA methylation and diseases A new study by scientists at deCODE Genetics shows that sequence variants drive the correlation between DNA methylation and gene expression. The same variants are linked to various diseases and other human traits. Jul 24, 2024 0 237
