Does your lifestyle increase your risk of IBS?
The relationship between healthy lifestyle behaviors and the incidence of IBS.
Association between dietary thiamine consumption and cognitive decline
The impact of thiamine consumption on cognitive function among older adults in China.
‘Fourth wave’ of opioid epidemic crashes ashore, propelled by fentanyl and meth
The United States is knee-deep in what some experts call the opioid epidemic's "fourth wave," which is not only placing drug users at greater risk but is also complicating efforts…
Study: 2021 Child Tax Credit expansion aided families during pandemic hardship
As a proposal to reinstate expanded Child Tax Credits (CTC) in the United States awaits a vote in the Senate, a new study led by Boston University School of Public…
Novel treatment strategy shows promise against common liver cancer in children
Hepatoblastoma (HB) is the most common liver cancer in children. Researchers and physicians in the field are concerned because in the last decade HB has been rising rapidly worldwide and…
Overcoming barriers to eating disorder treatment for low-income patients
Individuals with eating disorders who have low income are frequently misdiagnosed and lack adequate access to appropriate therapy, according to researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Vagelos College…
Study finds J-shaped association between dietary thiamine intake and worsening mental acuity
There seems to be a J-shaped curve between dietary thiamine (vitamin B1) and worsening mental acuity among cognitively healthy older people, suggests research published in the open access journal General…
Pioneering cell-based treatment for melanoma offered at Siteman Cancer Center
Siteman Cancer Center, based at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, is one of the first centers nationwide to offer a newly approved cell-based immunotherapy…
Unlocking non-hormonal male contraception with HDAC inhibitors
Surveys show most men in the United States are interested in using male contraceptives, yet their options remain limited to unreliable condoms or invasive vasectomies.