Genetics

Disruption of NAD synthesis tied to congenital malformations

(HealthDay)—For humans and mice, disruption of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) synthesis causes deficiency of NAD, resulting in congenital mutations, according to a study published in the Aug. 10 issue of the New ...

Oncology & Cancer

Osimertinib improves symptoms in advanced lung cancer patients

Osimertinib improves cancer-related symptoms in patients with advanced lung cancer, according to an analysis of patient-reported outcomes from the AURA3 phase III clinical trial presented at the European Lung Cancer Conference ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Suicide risk still left unspoken

A study examining Australian suicide cases has highlighted a lack of communication between health care professionals and family members in the last month before the deaths.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Facebook likes don't make you feel better

Receiving 'likes' on social media posts doesn't make people feel better about themselves or improve their mood if they are down.

Overweight & Obesity

Moderate, high-intensity exercise programs show similar results

(HealthDay)—Short-term moderate-intensity to high-intensity interval training (HIIT) leads to modest body composition improvements in overweight and obese individuals, according to research published online April 11 in ...

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