Microglia: The double-edged sword in Alzheimer's progression
Microglia are known to play an important role in Alzheimer's disease, but exactly what they do has remained a mystery.
Older Australians turning to cannabis as cigarette prices rise, research shows
New research from Curtin University has revealed increasing cigarette prices over the past several years have seen more older ...
ZEST trial offers insights for using ctDNA to predict breast cancer recurrence
The ZEST clinical trial, designed to evaluate niraparib (Zejula) for the prevention of breast cancer recurrence in patients ...
Machine learning model predicts breast cancer treatment response
A machine learning (ML) model incorporating both clinical and genomic factors outperformed models based solely on either ...
High-risk breast cancer patients see improved outcomes with anthracyclines
Patients with early-stage, node-negative, hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2- negative breast cancer who have a high risk ...
Study shows education initiative improves clinicians' ability to make lifestyle and dietary interventions
Clinicians who completed an American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) course introducing the foundations of lifestyle ...
Oh, there's no gift like health for the holidays
A gift that helps someone eat, sleep or exercise better can send a powerful message, said Dr. Laurence Sperling, the Katz ...
You can't remember what you can't hear: The hearing loss, brain-health link
Humans by nature are social. People enjoy being with others, sharing stories, laughing at a joke, dancing to a favorite song, greeting a neighbor, discussing concerns or offering consolation. These ...
Q&A: Interplay between immune cells and HPV keeps skin healthy
Demehri, MD, Ph.D., of the Department of Dermatology and Center for Cancer Immunology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is ...
State behavioral health agency seeks money from Legislature to address crisis in jails
The state agency that handles behavioral health plans to ask the Georgia General Assembly for more money to get mentally ill ...
Georgia lawmakers consider making opioid alternatives more affordable
A panel of Georgia lawmakers is considering introducing legislation next year forcing insurance companies to cover the cost ...
Genetic toolkit uses mouse models to modify and investigate gene function
A team at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) has developed a comprehensive set of innovative ...