Computer model helps tailor CML treatment to individual patients
Which medicine is best when you are affected by cancer? This can vary from person to person. A new method can help people with a specific type of blood cancer…
Mussel-inspired nanoparticles for targeted lung cancer therapy
Researchers from POSTECH and Kyungpook National University have developed a novel inhalable therapeutic delivery system for lung cancer, leveraging mucoadhesive protein nanoparticles inspired by the adhesive properties of marine mussels.
The X factor: Decoding brain aging differences between men and women
Researchers unveil how biological sex influences brain aging, revealing genetic, hormonal, and molecular mechanisms behind cognitive resilience and decline.
Could autophagy enhancement slow aging and combat Alzheimer’s?
How cellular cleanup systems could hold the key to slowing aging and halting neurodegeneration.
Aston University launches initiative to tackle medication-induced weight gain
Dr. Jo Howe and Professor Ian Maidment from Aston Pharmacy School have won funding for a new project to develop new ways to mitigate weight gain caused by antipsychotic medication.
$20 million grant to explore the role of viruses in human health
For over a decade, scientists have studied the microbiome, the environment of microorganisms that live on and in the body, and how it affects health and disease.
Long distances to abortion facilities drive telehealth medication use
The distance between a patient's home and an abortion-services facility where they would seek care significantly influences how they receive birth-control medications, according to a study published Jan. 8 in…
Lung cancer deaths decrease globally but risk factors still persist
Even though lung and related cancer deaths decreased in the world's 10 most populous countries from 1990 to 2019, these positive statistics do not address trends in mortality linked to…
Electrical stimulation proven to increase muscle mass and strength
If building strength and muscle mass is part of your New Year's Resolution, you may want to add a new routine to your workout.
Aircraft noise pollution harms arteries, but heart drugs show promise in animal model research
Alpha- and beta-blockers reduce oxidative stress and inflammation caused by aircraft noise but fail to prevent hypertension, highlighting their potential to protect vascular health in noise-exposed individuals.