Many factors stop U.S. women from getting mammograms Health care cost and access are not the only barriers women face in getting lifesaving mammograms, a new government report finds. Apr 9, 2024 0 0
Study finds that efforts to help low-income Americans by buying up their medical debt aren't going as planned When it comes to helping Americans manage rising health care costs, one increasingly popular policy stands out for both its simplicity and potential payoff: Buy up vast amounts of medical debt for pennies on the dollar and ... Apr 9, 2024 0 33
Materiobiology: Advances in aging bone regeneration material development In the elderly, a multitude of factors contribute to diminished bone regeneration capabilities, including a reduction in the self-renewal and differentiation abilities of mesenchymal stem cells, an excessive accumulation ... Apr 9, 2024 0 0
More synchrony between parents and children not always better, says study More synchrony between parents and children may not always be better, new research has revealed. Apr 9, 2024 0 6
Mouse study uncovers how altered gene expression can induce autism Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses neurodevelopmental conditions where patients display repetitive behavior and impaired sociality. Genetic factors have been shown to influence the development of ASD. Additionally, ... Apr 9, 2024 0 20
Periostin shows promise to help fight a common form of esophageal cancer Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) accounts for around 90% of esophageal cancers, especially in East Asia. New findings indicate that periostin, or POSTN, promotes ESCC progression by enhancing cancer and stromal cell ... Apr 9, 2024 0 1
Clinical trial finds nasal spray safely treats recurrent abnormal heart rhythms A clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators showed that a nasal spray that patients administer at home, without a physician, successfully and safely treated recurrent episodes of a condition that causes rapid ... Apr 9, 2024 0 34
'Be prepared,' CDC tells state leaders after bird flu found in Texas dairy worker The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials said Monday they have met with state health leaders in Georgia and around the country, telling them to be prepared for more human cases of bird flu after a dairy worker ... Apr 9, 2024 0 14
Video educates and connects men to prostate cancer screening options As part of a comprehensive effort to improve cancer screenings among diverse communities, Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) Community Outreach and Engagement team developed a culturally sensitive educational video ... Apr 9, 2024 0 0
Scientists say blood protein could help detect delayed concussion recovery in children Researchers have discovered a blood protein that could help detect which children will experience ongoing concussion symptoms more than two weeks after an injury. Apr 9, 2024 0 0
