Irregular sleep patterns associated with harmful gut bacteria New research has found irregular sleep patterns are associated with harmful bacteria in your gut. Aug 1, 2023 0 24
First randomized trial finds AI-supported mammography screening is safe and almost halves radiologist workload An interim safety analysis of the first randomized controlled trial of its kind involving over 80,000 Swedish women published in The Lancet Oncology journal, finds artificial intelligence (AI)-supported mammography analysis ... Aug 1, 2023 0 31
Early-stage cancer diagnoses decreased sharply in the US during first year of COVID-19 pandemic A new study from researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) found monthly adult cancer diagnoses decreased by half in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The largest decrease was for stage ... Aug 1, 2023 0 15
Results of trial will help guide treatment of malignant bowel obstruction in patients with advanced cancer Findings from the first-ever prospective trial including a randomized pathway comparing surgery to non-surgical treatment of malignant bowel obstruction (MBO) provide important evidence to help inform clinical decision-making ... Aug 1, 2023 0 8
New research shines light on how COVID-19 vaccination reduces severity and mortality after breakthrough infections In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers provide answers to whether COVID-19 vaccinations reduce sickness and mortality following infection with SARS-CoV-2. Aug 1, 2023 0 66
Fructose intake driver of obesity, just like in hibernating animals, study finds Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have officially identified a central conduit to obesity: fructose. Aug 1, 2023 0 168
Study urges more research into sex differences in depression In 2016, recognizing that lack of research in female animals was hampering the success of treatments for mood disorders, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) changed its policy for basic research to include sex as a biological ... Aug 1, 2023 0 23
Tracking periodontal disease to improve diagnosis and treatment Periodontal disease is a growing public health issue in the United States as the nation's population ages, yet it's underdiagnosed and undertreated. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ... Aug 1, 2023 0 1
New insights into heterotopic ossification: Progenitor cells play a key role in aberrant bone formation In a new study published in Bone Research, a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins University and colleagues, using a combination of lineage tracing and single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), has delved into the contribution ... Aug 1, 2023 0 7
CDC issues leprosy warning for people making Florida travel plans The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning that cases of leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, are surging in Florida and should be considered by those making travel plans. Aug 1, 2023 0 16
