After promising universal health care, California governor must reconsider immigrant coverage
Gov. Gavin Newsom didn't expect to be reckoning with another health care crisis.
Simple oral swab test could revolutionize IVF success rates
About 15 per cent of all couples of reproductive age are involuntarily childless. A major reason why so many need assisted reproduction is that nowadays more and more people are…
Multiple health conditions linked to higher depression risk
People with multiple long-term physical health conditions are at a significantly greater risk of developing depression, a study shows.
Wastewater surveillance detects measles in Houston before cases are reported
An innovative outbreak detection program that tracks disease-causing viruses in wastewater identified the measles virus in Houston samples collected in early January 2025, before cases were reported.
Collagen protein bars show promise for safe and effective weight loss
Research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) and published in the journal Nutrients indicates that collagen could be a safe and effective weight-loss supplement.
Exploring the role of RNA binding proteins and circular RNAs in cancer
The interaction between RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) and circular RNAs (circRNAs) has emerged as a key area of interest in understanding cancer biology.
NHS funding cuts could undermine progress in reducing smoking during pregnancy
Unprecedented progress in reducing the number of women smoking during pregnancy in England could be put at risk by NHS funding cuts, according to a UEA addiction expert.
‘Cell line atlas’ can help better understand biliary tract cancer biology
Advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC) includes cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder carcinoma, and ampullary carcinoma. BTC is a rare and aggressive group of cancers, carrying one of the worst prognoses in all of…
Supportive workplace environments encourage employees to speak up about mental health
A Simon Fraser University new study is challenging a commonly held misconception that there's little organizations can do to encourage employees to disclose mental health concerns.
Early cardiovascular benefits of semaglutide seen within months in SELECT trial
Semaglutide can rapidly reduce heart attacks and other serious cardiovascular complications in adults with overweight or obesity who have pre-existing cardiovascular disease but not diabetes, according to a secondary analysis…