Inhibiting a problematic protein helps immunotherapies, CAR T-cell therapy to fight off melanoma more effectively Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, can't always be removed with a scalpel. Oct 28, 2025 0 0
Experts warn SNAP disruptions could strain food banks, deepen hardship and rattle supply chains Starting Nov. 1, funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—the nation's 60-year-old food assistance program—could be withheld for the first time ever, leaving millions of low-income Americans facing ... Oct 28, 2025 0 0
Sport and dance benefit from performance psychology—why does acting largely ignore it? When most people think of actors, they imagine the glamor of movies, television and the stage. Oct 28, 2025 0 0
Social determinants of health independent risk factors for asthma Social determinants of health (SDoH) are independent risk factors for asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 24 in the Journal of Asthma. Oct 28, 2025 0 0
Global drop in parental trust in childhood vaccines linked to measles resurgence An international study led by the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee at Bar-Ilan University reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to a diminishing public trust in childhood vaccines, resulting in declining ... Oct 28, 2025 0 0
Lower eosinophil count linked to mortality in patients with acute COPD exacerbation in ICU For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), lower eosinophil counts are associated with increased in-hospital mortality, according to a ... Oct 28, 2025 1 0
Heat waves linked to rise in sleep apnea cases in Europe During heat waves, there is an increase in the number of people suffering with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study published in the European Respiratory Journal. Oct 28, 2025 0 0
Trauma exposure, traumatic stress common in adolescents Trauma exposure and traumatic stress are common among adolescents, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in Pediatrics. Oct 28, 2025 0 0
First direct measurement of dementia-linked proteins opens door to better diagnosis and future treatments Early detection of Alzheimer's disease has come a step closer thanks to a new measurement method developed by chemists at Utrecht University. For the first time, they have made the growth of the notorious protein clumps involved ... Oct 28, 2025 0 45
WHO's priorities shaped by its reliance on grants from donor organizations, study suggests The World Health Organization's (WHO's) priorities are being skewed by its increasing reliance on donations from organizations such as the Gates Foundation (previously known as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation), which ... Oct 28, 2025 0 0