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Research explores DNA methylation clock accuracy across tissues

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:02
A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on January 3, 2025, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "Characterization of DNA methylation clock algorithms applied to diverse tissue types."

New dual-target therapy offers hope for better breast cancer treatment

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 11:49
Researchers, led by the University of Melbourne's Professor Laura Mackay, a Laboratory Head and Immunology Theme Leader at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute), in collaboration with Pfizer, have discovered new insights into possible future treatments for breast cancer.

New discovery could overcome immune therapy failure in ovarian cancer

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 11:30
University of Virginia Cancer Center researchers have explained the failure of immune checkpoint therapy for ovarian cancer by discovering how gut bacteria interfere with the treatment.

New technique sheds light on how Tregs control the immune system

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 11:20
Developing effective treatments and understanding how the mechanism of the immune system have always been challenging for scientists.

Vascular changes in brain trauma could trigger Alzheimer’s development

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 11:08
An increased risk of dementia among individuals exposed to brain trauma, traumatic brain injury, has been known for almost a century.

Changing menu layouts could help teens make healthier food choices

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 11:00
New research from the University of Birmingham and Aston University has found that putting lower-calorie meal choices at the top of a restaurant menu, and reducing the availability of high-calorie options, makes teenagers more likely to order the healthier options.

New study reveals changing BMI patterns in children

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 10:44
A recently published LongITools study led by the University of Oulu identified two new childhood BMI patterns, challenging the traditional view of weight status.

Why generative AI is widening the gender gap in academic research

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 08:05
The productivity gap in research widens as male researchers utilize AI more effectively. Targeted interventions are needed to support female counterparts.

Wealth gap impacts health and depression in older adults

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 07:56
There is a "silent emergency" brewing under our noses as research from the University of Surrey finds that there is a clear wealth gap among adults over 50 who meet physical activity and dietary guidelines.

Research reveals distinct blood pressure patterns in South Asian and East Asian adults

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 06:41
South Asian and East Asian adults living in the United Kingdom may have distinct trajectories to develop high blood pressure over their life course, according to new research published today in Hypertension, an American Heart Association journal.

Inhaled antibody therapy shows promise for COVID-19 treatment

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 05:26
The inhaled monoclonal antibody IN-006 shows promise in COVID-19 treatment, with high airway antibody levels and a favorable safety profile in healthy adults.

Marigold flowers: A potential new superfood

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 05:08
Packed with nutrients, marigolds offer antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, highlighting their potential as functional foods for enhanced health benefits.

New immune map uncovers key pancreatic cancer insights

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 04:02
Researchers determine a complex immune infiltrate pattern based on a newly constructed immune map developed using pancreatic cancer cells.

Osaka University researchers develop innovative tool to study immune regulation

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 02:20
Developing effective treatments and understanding how the mechanism of the immune system have always been challenging for scientists. T cells, which are the frontline warriors in the battle against the infections, have been a major focus of research.

Scientists discover brain mechanism behind nicotine withdrawal

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 02:07
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 22% of the global population smokes, with more than 9 million smoking-related deaths reported annually.

Protein identified as key to preventing fat build-up and related diseases

Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:10
Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), have made a breakthrough in understanding how our cells manage to stay healthy by recycling important fat molecules.

Mechanical heart valves offer better long-term survival for patients aged 50-70

Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:04
Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to those with a biological valve, new research led by the University of Bristol has found.

Targeting PAK5 could offer new therapeutic approach for endometriosis

Tue, 02/11/2025 - 21:38
Endometriosis, a prevalent gynecological condition, is characterized by the growth of endometrial-like tissues outside the uterus, leading to severe pain and infertility in affected women.

Machine learning tool predicts cancer treatment response based on genetic mutations

Tue, 02/11/2025 - 21:31
A groundbreaking study led by USC Assistant Professor of Computer Science Ruishan Liu has uncovered how specific genetic mutations influence cancer treatment outcomes-insights that could help doctors tailor treatments more effectively.

Gut microbiota key to predicting sensitivity to common food additives

Tue, 02/11/2025 - 21:29
Widely used by the food industry, emulsifiers – a type of food additive – are found in many daily foods (sliced bread, ice creams, crème fraîche, plant milks, etc.).

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