Cancer discovery could improve treatments for solid tumors
In a new study from the University of Virginia, researchers found a way to rescue once-promising immunotherapies for treating solid cancer tumors, such as...
The upside of a heart attack: It could protect your kidneys—temporarily
In a new study from Vanderbilt University, researchers examined the effects of a heart attack on kidney function and made an unexpected discovery: Heart...
Scientists find a link between depression and gut health
In a new study from the University of Queensland, researchers confirmed a link between depression and stomach ulcers.
By studying health data from nearly half...
This vitamin may hide heart attacks if you use it too much
More and more older people are turning to vitamin biotin to fortify their aging skin, hair, and nails. It hasn’t been clear, though, how...
Gum and teeth diseases may trigger oral cancer
In a recent study published in PLOS Pathogens, researchers found that pathogens found in tissues that surround the teeth contribute to a highly aggressive type...
A new way to treat drug-resistant breast cancer
In a new study from Dartmouth, researchers found a new method to treat drug-resistant breast cancer.
Anti-estrogen treatments, which block growth signals from estrogen receptors...
Drinking this beverage too much may lead to heart failure
In a new study from St Thomas' Hospital, researchers found that heavy energy drink consumption may be linked to heart failure.
They treated a 21-year-old,...
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine and blood clots: What you need to know
In the minds of many, the halt of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in April delivered doubt just as the mass COVID-19 vaccinations were...
This new method is highly effective against cancer
In a new study from McMaster University, researchers found that trained immune cells that ruthlessly kill cancerous tumors may prove a game-changer for people...
This diabetes drug may help slow down chronic kidney disease
In a new study from Kumamoto University (Japan), researchers found that the anti-diabetic drug metformin strongly prolongs the survival in non-diabetic chronic kidney disease.
Metformin's...