Surgery & combination therapy optimizes results in aggressive prostate cancer management
Boston, MA -- Men presenting with aggressive prostate cancer - Gleason Score of 9 or 10 - comprise most of ...
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New blood pressure guideline could prevent 3 million cardiovascular events over 10 years
In 2017, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association released new blood pressure guidelines, lowering hypertension threshold ...
Purdue cancer identity technology makes it easier to find a tumor's 'address'
Credit: Yoon Yeo/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University researchers have developed a technology aimed at making it easier ...
New 'SLICE' tool can massively expand immune system's cancer-fighting repertoire
Immunotherapy can cure some cancers that until fairly recently were considered fatal. In addition to developing drugs that boost the ...
Insilico Medicine to present 'Cure a disease in a year' challenge at BioDataWorld 2018
Credit: Insilico Medicine Friday, November 16 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery and real world ...
A molecule for fighting muscular paralysis
Myotubular myopathy is a severe genetic disease that leads to muscle paralysis from birth and results in death before two ...
Are recreational marijuana companies' social media posts compliant with regulations?
Bottom Line: Recreational marijuana use was legalized in the state of Washington in 2012 and there are regulations about posting product promotion ...
New drug discovery could halt spread of brain cancer
Credit: Virginia Tech The tissues in our bodies largely are made of fluid. It moves around cells and is essential ...
Noise pollution in hospitals — a rising problem
In an editorial published today in the BMJ, researchers from King's College London and the University of the Arts London ...
Residual inflammation risk affects outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention
Credit: Roxana Mehran, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA Patients who have persistently high levels of inflammation following percutaneous ...
New dual-action cancer-killing virus
Credit: J Freedman/Cancer Research Scientists have equipped a virus that kills carcinoma cells with a protein so it can also ...
Women more resilient to extreme physical activity than previously reported
Women that underwent extreme physical training and completed a transantarctic expedition did not show any more negative health effects than ...
Debate: Is the gut or the brain more important in regulating appetite and metabolism?
Whether gut or brain hormones are more important for the regulation of appetite and metabolism is not clearly defined. Imbalances ...
Preserving shoulder function, quality of life, in breast cancer patients
ANN ARBOR--After a prophylactic double mastectomy in 2015, Tina Harrison discovered that she did, indeed, have breast cancer--it just hadn't ...
Sexual orientation identified as a risk factor in opioid misuse
Men and women who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual are more likely to misuse opioids when compared with those ...
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Healthy men who have vaginal sex have a distinct urethral microbiome
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Small but mighty: new superconducting amplifiers deliver high performance at lower power consumption
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Spotted lanternfly spreads by hitching a ride with humans
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Promoting healthy longevity should start young: pregnancy complications lift women’s risk of mortality in the next 50 years
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Researchers highlight nucleolar DNA damage response in fight against cancer
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BetaLife and A*STAR Collaborate to develop next generation cell-based therapy for diabetes treatment