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FunMap reveals new insights into cancer-associated genes and proteins

Large-scale protein and gene profiling have massively expanded the landscape of cancer-associated proteins and gene mutations, but it has been difficult to discern whether they play an active role in the disease or are innocent bystanders.

11 Dec 2024

Cleveland Clinic study reveals kidney microbiome's role in renal health

Cleveland Clinic researchers have found definitive proof of a kidney microbiome that influences renal health and kidney stone formation, demonstrating that the urinary tract is not sterile and low levels of bacteria are normal.

11 Dec 2024

TCR sequencing sheds light on tumor immune interactions in hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) stands as the dominant form of liver cancer, ranking as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally.

11 Dec 2024

Study reveals ableism as a barrier to mental health care for disabled individuals

People with disabilities (PWD) make up 25% of the U.S. population. They face elevated mental health concerns and are more likely to utilize mental health services compared to non-disabled individuals.

11 Dec 2024

Prostate cancer vaccines: Progress, challenges, and future directions

Prostate cancer vaccines, including dendritic and peptide types, offer hope for improved treatments, but face hurdles in clinical effectiveness and validation.

11 Dec 2024

High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplant ineffective for patients with mantle cell lymphoma

Late-breaking research reveals there is no benefit from high-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) for patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) in remission following their initial treatment.

11 Dec 2024

New research explores hidden health risks of hereditary hemochromatosis

A study links undetected diabetes in hemochromatosis patients to increased mortality, highlighting the need for early detection and revised clinical guidelines.

11 Dec 2024

Study highlights disparities in stroke costs across healthcare services in Latin America

This study assesses acute ischemic stroke costs in Latin America, revealing treatment variations and economic challenges that impact healthcare accessibility.

11 Dec 2024

Early exposure to parental smoking linked to higher MS risk

Cutting early life exposure to parental smoking may lower the risk of developing MS (multiple sclerosis) in those who are genetically predisposed to the disease, finds research published online in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.

11 Dec 2024

Quality breakfast reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease

Having a quality breakfast that provides the right amount of energy to face the day, around a quarter of daily intake, reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease.

11 Dec 2024

Study reveals gut microbiome’s person-specific role in glycemic sensitivity

Research reveals how individual gut microbiota responses to high-carbohydrate diets influence glycemic sensitivity, paving the way for personalized nutrition.

11 Dec 2024

Low magnesium intake identified as a key factor in cardiovascular disease

Inadequate magnesium intake is a critical factor in cardiovascular disease development, necessitating increased awareness and dietary improvements.

11 Dec 2024

Elevated PGE2 levels drive age-related skin changes and cancer risk

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 16, Issue 21 on November 18, 2024, entitled, "Prostaglandin E2 regulates senescence and post-senescence neoplastic escape in primary human keratinocytes."

11 Dec 2024

Accelerated aging linked to early-onset colorectal cancer, study shows

New research from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine suggests that one's biological age, which can be higher than his or her chronological age – a concept called accelerated aging – may predict who's at risk for developing colon polyps, a known risk factor for colorectal cancer.

11 Dec 2024

Medical Condition News

FunMap reveals new insights into cancer-associated genes and proteins

Cleveland Clinic study reveals kidney microbiome's role in renal health

TCR sequencing sheds light on tumor immune interactions in hepatocellular carcinoma

Study reveals ableism as a barrier to mental health care for disabled individuals

Prostate cancer vaccines: Progress, challenges, and future directions

High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplant ineffective for patients with mantle cell lymphoma

New research explores hidden health risks of hereditary hemochromatosis

Study highlights disparities in stroke costs across healthcare services in Latin America

Early exposure to parental smoking linked to higher MS risk

Quality breakfast reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease

Study reveals gut microbiome’s person-specific role in glycemic sensitivity

Low magnesium intake identified as a key factor in cardiovascular disease

Elevated PGE2 levels drive age-related skin changes and cancer risk

Accelerated aging linked to early-onset colorectal cancer, study shows

Systematic review and meta-analysis of coronary artery disease in liver cirrhosis

Specialized program offers hope for mothers struggling with borderline personality disorder

£1M funding boost for new project to trial Parkinson’s treatments on digital twin brain

Daratumumab treatment shows promise for high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma in phase 3 trial

Key plasma proteins signal critical periods in brain aging

Chemical footprints of breast cancer: A new exposomics approach

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