Medicine
Most Cancer Patients Carry Other Chronic Conditions, Landmark UK Study Finds
A UK cohort study of more than 50,000 people finds that most cancer patients already have multiple other chronic conditions...
Scientists Uncover a 45-Gene Signature That Predicts Prostate Cancer Spread
Researchers have developed and validated a 45-gene transcriptomic signature, Met-Score, that quantifies metastatic competence in primary prostate tumors and predicts...
Gut diseases in miniature: organoids and organ-on-a-chip models reshape gastrointestinal research
A Nature Biomedical Engineering review synthesises how organoids and organ-on-a-chip technologies are transforming the modelling of inflammatory, infectious and neoplastic...
Cheap Sensors Can Read Your Walk, But Lab Success Doesn’t Guarantee Real-World Reliability
A sweeping review of roughly 180 studies finds that low-cost gait analysis systems span five sensor modalities with complementary strengths,...
Rare Giant Lung Tumour With Suspected Liver Spread Challenges Diagnosis and Treatment
A case report describes a 57-year-old woman with a giant intrapulmonary solitary fibrous tumour exceeding 16 centimetres, complicated by suspected...
Hourly Blood Urea Nitrogen Patterns Reveal Hidden ICU Death Risk in Bleeding Patients
A multicenter study of nearly 6,000 ICU patients with gastrointestinal bleeding shows that hourly blood urea nitrogen trajectories during the...
Blood’s Hidden Trick: Plasma Volume, Not Just Red Cells, Drives Altitude Hemoglobin Rise
A study of 281 Andean residents shows that plasma volume contraction begins at lower altitudes than red cell production and...
Parkinson’s Doubles Hip Fracture Risk, Yet Osteoporosis Drugs Are No More Likely After Breaks
A nationwide Finnish cohort study found that people with Parkinson's disease receive anti-osteoporosis medications at rates similar to or higher...
China’s Healthcare Boom Is Losing Steam: Two Decades of Data Reveal a Productivity Problem
A two-decade analysis of all 31 Chinese provinces finds that healthcare productivity has stagnated since 2018, with technological decline and...
Massive Review of 9 Million Young People Reveals Screen Time Harms Depend on Age, Content and Context
An umbrella review of 121 systematic reviews covering over nine million children and adolescents finds that the health effects of...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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