Exercise helps mitigate cancer treatment side effects
Exercise can counter the detrimental effects of cancer treatment, such as heart and nerve damage and brain fog, suggests an overarching review of the existing pooled data analyses of the…
AI tools could prevent maternal heart-related deaths
Every year, some mothers die after giving birth due to heart problems, and many of these deaths could be prevented.
Machine learning uncovers promising drug leads against human enterovirus 71
Artificial intelligence algorithms have now been combined with traditional laboratory methods to uncover promising drug leads against human enterovirus 71 (EV71), the pathogen behind most cases of hand, foot and…
Northwestern researchers call for better survivorship care for cancer patients
More Americans are beating cancer than ever, yet many still grapple with treatment's long shadow - especially on their mental health.
HonorHealth Research Institute treats first patient in global trial targeting aggressive melanoma
HonorHealth Research Institute recently treated the first patient in a 50-site international clinical trial that will test a new type of therapy aimed at difficult-to-treat melanoma, an aggressive type of…
Disrupted body clocks raise risk of early death, study finds
A large cohort study from China and the U.S. shows that Circadian Syndrome (CircS)—a cluster of metabolic and behavioral disruptions—is linked to higher all-cause and cause-specific mortality. The risk increases…
Study connects low birth weight to reduced adult physical activity
Poorer gross motor skills, such as the ability to walk quickly, run, or jump, may explain some of the correlation between being born prematurely and the tendency to engage less…
HonorHealth unveils first study from new Phoenix lab targeting pancreatic cancer
HonorHealth Research Institute's new downtown Phoenix laboratory has produced its first study, centered on a promising new treatment for pancreatic cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult to treat…
Micro workouts deliver big health benefits in small time frame
Micro workouts are all the talk right now: researchers have found that effective physical activity in small doses provides great health benefits – both for the individual and society as…
Better sleep, BMI, and glucose control lower female infertility odds
A new study using NHANES data found that higher Life’s Crucial 9 (LC9) scores, reflecting better cardiovascular and mental health, were linked to lower odds of female infertility. However, adding…