Feds hope new website can prevent deaths from worsening heat The federal government hopes a new website can help people and local governments beat the increasingly deadly heat of an ever-warming world. Jul 26, 2022 0 37
White House pushes for next generation COVID vaccines The White House on Tuesday held a summit with vaccine makers and scientists as it pushed for "next generation" COVID-19 vaccines that offer broader and more durable protection against the virus. Jul 26, 2022 0 94
Immunosuppressive drug's blood level variability may identify kidney transplant recipients at risk of rejection Although kidney transplantation is the most effective treatment for children with kidney failure, rejection of the transplanted organ by the recipient's immune system is a major concern. Transplant recipients must take life-long ... Jul 26, 2022 0 14
Specific brain responses to traumatic stress linked to PTSD risk Results from the largest prospective study of its kind indicate that in the initial days and weeks after experiencing trauma, individuals facing potentially threatening situations who had less activity in their hippocampus—a ... Jul 26, 2022 0 59
Frequent aspirin use shows promise for preventing ovarian cancer in individuals at higher risk Frequent aspirin use is linked with lower ovarian cancer risk in individuals with multiple risk factors, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Jul 26, 2022 0 32
Eating more fruits and veggies could benefit your kidneys It turns out your parents were right: You should eat more fruits and vegetables. Jul 26, 2022 0 13
Old-school health assessment beats genetic test for predicting heart disease A genetic risk for heart disease is far less predictive of problems than actual lifestyle risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes—even among younger adults. Jul 26, 2022 0 30
Rigor and transparency index: Large-scale analysis of scientific reporting quality JMIR Publications recently published "Establishing Institutional Scores With the Rigor and Transparency Index: Large-scale Analysis of Scientific Reporting Quality" in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR), which ... Jul 26, 2022 0 2
Researchers find link between genetic mutations and cancer treatment resistance Researchers from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, studying the molecular landscape of over 500 patients with an aggressive form of multiple myeloma, discovered a prevalence of activated key oncogenic pathways ... Jul 26, 2022 0 97
Research team demonstrates rapid clearance of culturable SARS-CoV-2 following monoclonal antibody treatment The AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG), the largest global HIV research network, which expanded to conduct research into COVID-19, today announced the publication of "Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Drives Rapid Culture Conversion ... Jul 26, 2022 0 5
