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The Medical Minute: Parents, Add These Health Tips to Your Back-to-School to-do List

Your child needs more than school supplies to get ready for the new school year. Two Penn State Health pediatricians share tips to help parents ease the back-to-school transition.

August 7, 2025

August 8 2025

• Staying Active Might Slow Parkinson's Progression
• Verbal Abuse As Damaging As Physical Abuse To Children's Mental Health
• AI Chatbots Easily Misled By Fake Medical Info
• 1 in 10 Americans Has Used GLP-1 Drugs For Weight Loss, Survey Says
• Most Kids In Fatal Car Wrecks Aren't Safely Restrained
• Children's Hospital Los Angeles Welcomes Record Numbers of Behavioral Health Trainees
• From Catheter to Comfort: Menashe's Journey with PAE at Mountainside
• New Bioactive Dressing Promises Faster Diabetic Wound Healing

August 7 2025

• Specialized Surgery for Brain Aneurysm at UTHealth Houston Has Patient Flying Aerobatics Again
• Study: Sylvester Researchers Uncover Molecular Drivers of Cellular Differentiation
• Toe Transfer Surgery May Improve Outcomes After Finger Amputation
• Children's Hospital Los Angeles Researchers Develop Mathematical Models to Remedy MRI Brain Scan Errors
• The Food Is Medicine Movement Needs a Lesson in Equity
• MD Anderson Research Highlights for August 7, 2025
• Nearly Nine in Ten Emergency Department Patients Missing Recommended Vaccines
• Get to Know: Dr. Peter Manza
• Roswell Park Team Produces Genomics-Guided Tool to Inform Treatment of Advanced Kidney Cancers
• Bone Metastases Cultivate Immature Immune Cells to Resist Immunotherapy
• Advanced Hydrogel Treatment Shows Promise for Managing Diabetic Wounds and Glycemic Issues
• Novel Immunologic Surveillance Study Provides New Insights Into Post-Pandemic Return of Respiratory Viruses
• FDA Approves SetPoint Neuroimmune Modulation Device for Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Innovative Composite Scaffolds Accelerate Bone Regeneration
• The Medical Minute: Parents, Add These Health Tips to Your Back-to-School to-do List
• Mechanical Stretching Boosts Bone Marrow Stem Cells in Diabetic Wound Healing
• New Scaffold Technology Helps Combat Traumatic Brain Injury by Restoring Copper Balance
• How a New Blood Test and Research Are Aggressively Aimed at Diagnosing and Preventing Alzheimer's Disease
• Researchers Identify Promising New Compound to Treat Tuberculosis
• Genetic Testing Reduces Risks From Chemotherapy for Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients
• California Wildfires May Have Caused Hundreds More Deaths
• RFK Jr. Cancels $500M in mRNA Vaccine Research Projects
• FDA Warns About Safety Issues With Boston Scientific Heart Devices
• Scared of Giving Birth? You're Not Alone, but Stay Positive to Ease the Fear
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Lead Largest Comparative Study of Surgical Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Kidney Stones
• LLNL Demonstrates New Model That Explains Plutonium's Peculiar Behavior
• Minimally Invasive Options Lead to Shorter Recovery Times in Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
• Sending Unsolicited Stool Test Kits The Best Way To Boost Colon Cancer Screening, Study Argues
• Standing Up More Frequently Might Protect Seniors' Heart Health
• Longer, Quicker Walks Protect Heart Health
• Tamiflu Safe For Children, Study Concludes
• Chaotic Homes Can Lead To Mental, Physical Health Problems Among Kids
• French Fries Linked to Higher Odds for Type 2 Diabetes
• Houston, we have a (sinus) problem: New Houston Methodist research examines astronaut nasal and sinus problems in outer space

August 6 2025

• Two-Day Course Teaches Hospitals and Health Systems How to Address Unprofessionalism and Unsafe Behavior
• High Schoolers Inspired by Health Care Professionals: Leadership Conference Held at CHLA Spotlights Potential Career Paths
• Mount Sinai Researchers Develop Promising AI-Driven Surgical Education Model to Improve Quality of Resident Training
• Complicated Pregnancies Linked to Higher Risk of Early Stroke
• Staying Active May Slow Brain Changes in Early Parkinson's Disease
• Bird Flu May Spread Through Air, Wastewater on Dairy Farms
• FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops to Improve Near Vision in Adults
• Gates Foundation to Spend $2.5 Billion on Women’s Health by 2030
• 3 Deaths, 67 People in NYC Diagnosed With Legionnaires' Disease
• New Pitt Research Suggests Cellphone Data Could Help Clinicians Identify and Treat Mental Health Disorders
• Virtual Reality Can Ease Stress For Cardiac Patients, UCLA Health study finds
• Journal Special Issue Spotlights Disability in the Black Community and the Need for Culturally Appropriate Counseling Interventions
• Could Lithium Explain -- and Treat -- Alzheimer's Disease?
• 'Sweet' Discovery Reveals How Glucose Fuels Cancer-Fighting Immune Cells
• The Heart of Innovation
• Spinning Up New Flexible Material for Self-Powered Wearable Sensors
• Access to Mental Health Services and to Prenatal Care Are Top Health Challenges for Fort Bend County Despite Overall Good Health Ratings
• Inactivation of Key Pathway Boosts the Body's Immune Response Against Tumors
• Cardiac Arrest Can Happen Suddenly — Here's Everything You Need to Know
• Dizzy, Heart Racing After You Stand? New Treatment Proposed
• CPAP Might Increase Heart Risk For Some Sleep Apnea Sufferers
• Novel Study Suggests Isotretinoin Can Stimulate Sperm Production in Severely Infertile Men
• Fear Of Hair Loss Might Cause Some To Reject Cancer Treatment
• Youngsters Face Heart Health Risks From Too Much Screen Time
• Caris Life Sciences Publishes Study Showing AI Signature-positive Breast Cancer Patients Live Almost Twice as Long as AI-negative Patients When Treated with a Checkpoint Inhibitor
• Lowered Screening Age Leads To More Colon Cancers Detected Earlier
• AI Chatbots Can Run With Medical Misinformation, Study Finds, Highlighting the Need for Stronger Safeguards
• From Catheter to Comfort: Menashe's Journey with PAE at Mountainside
• Nanoparticles for Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevention, Flare Control
• Internalizing Stress May Lead to Cognitive Decline in Older Chinese Americans

August 5 2025

• IU Researchers Use Patient-Derived Model to Explore Immune System Issues in Barth Syndrome
• UTEP Study: Drinking Coffee at Night Increases Impulsive Behavior
• U.K. Begins Major Research Effort Into Trans Youth Health
• Florida Officials Warn About Raw Milk After 21 People Are Sickened
• Trump Moves to Bar Abortions at Veterans Affairs Hospitals
• Preclinical Study: Enzyme Could Help Treat Alzheimer's Disease
• Experiments Add to Evidence of Links Between Amyloid Deposits in Brain and Bone Marrow
• New Study Raises Questions About How Ozempic Affects Muscle Size and Strength
• DASH Diet Modified for Diabetes Lowers Blood Sugar Levels in Clinical Trial of Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
• Organized Scientific Fraud Is Growing at Alarming Rate
• Good Weight-Loss Diets Avoid Processed Foods, Study Finds
• Veterans' Study Points to Better Treatment for Binge Eating Disorder
• New Drug May Fight a Deadly Bone Marrow Disorder
• C. Diff Infections: What To Know About This Gut Bacteria
• How Accurate Is ChatGPT When Asked About Your Health?
• When Insurers Restrict MS Drug Coverage, Relapses Rise
• Tip Sheet: Autoantibodies and Cancer, New National Clinical Trial for Cancer Screening Blood Tests -- and Waist Circumference and Health
• Caris Life Sciences Publishes Study Showing its Multi-Layer AI-Based Tissue of Origin Predictions are Best-in-Class and Identify when Patients have been Misdiagnosed
• 'Virtual' Socialization Greatly Eases Isolation in Older Adults with Dementia
• 5 Ways CHLA Is Advancing Care for Pediatric Brain Tumors
• New Theory of Aging: Pro-Aging Metabolic Reprogramming
• Innovative Implant Material Combines Osteogenic and Antibacterial Properties for Superior Bone Repair
• Targeted Vitamin D Supplementation Strategies Show Promise in Boosting Cardiometabolic Health
• Just Rise: Study Finds Frequent Standing May Boost Heart Health After Menopause
• Study Using Stem Cells Created From ALS Patients Identifies Potential New Target for Treatment

August 4 2025

• Mailing at-Home Test Kits Most Effective in Getting People Ages 45 to 49 to Screen for Colorectal Cancer, UCLA Study Finds
• Researchers Debunk Long-Standing Concern About Flu Treatment in Children
• Revolutionizing Lactation Support and Outcomes
• New Review Highlights Significant Need for Comprehensive Care for Gun Violence Survivors
• Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM): What Parents Should Know
• Study Reveals Hidden Drivers of Asthma Flare-Ups in Children
• Redefining What It Means to Thrive After a Metastatic Breast Cancer Diagnosis
• UCLA Scientists Reprogram Stem Cells to Create Renewable Cancer-Fighting T Cells
• Phase 3 Study Supports Use of Canagliflozin for Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
• Study Suggests Weight Loss Could Help Treat and Manage Hip Osteoarthritis
• Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Adults with a Disability Report Persistent Loneliness
• Scoping Review Finds Gaps in Evidence of Human Outcomes and Harms for Engineering Infection Control Interventions
• Freeze-Dried Fruit Recalled From Sam's Club Over Listeria Risk
• Presidential Fitness Test Returns to U.S. Schools
• Couple Welcomes Baby From 1994 Embryo in Rare ‘Embryo Adoption’
• ACTRIMS Forum 2026 to Explore "MS at a Crossroads"
• Ribosome Level Changes Detected in Early Brain Development
• New Therapy Outperforms Standard Treatment in Reducing Binge Eating Among Veterans
• Two New ACS Studies Report Surge in Colorectal Cancer Screening and Early Diagnosis in U.S. Adults 45-49
• New Study Reveals Critical Links Between Depression, Loneliness, and Hypertension in Black Women
• New Imaging Approach Transforms Study of Bacterial Biofilms
• New Report Highlights Plastic Pollution as a Grave and Growing Danger to Health and Announces an Independent, Health-Focused Global Monitoring System
• A Saliva-Based Test for Breast Cancer Might Be Near
• MS May Begin Years Earlier Than Thought
• Amino Acid Glutamine Is Important for Eye Health
• U.S. Murder-Suicides Are More Common Than Thought
• An Artificial Sweetener May Hamper Cancer Treatment
• Floods Have Big Downstream Effects on People's Health
• Climate Change Will Send Many More Californians to the ER
• New Insights About Brain Receptor May Pave Way for Next-Gen Mental Health Drugs
• Nearly 70% of U.S. Children in Car Crashes with a Fatality Were Not Using Proper Child Passenger Restraints, Study Finds
• New Mayo Clinic Tool Exposes Hidden Cancer DNA Changes That May Drive Treatment Resistance
• Wait Times for Emergency Hospitalization Keep Getting Higher
• Revolutionary X-Ray-Sensitizers Could Transform Cancer Treatment with Low-Dose Radiation Therapy
• Stock Market Turbulence Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Suicide: A Groundbreaking Study Analyzes 12 Million Deaths
• Advances in 3D Organ Bioprinting: A Step Towards Personalized Medicine and Solving Organ Shortages
• Innovative CMUT-based Resonant Biosensor Offers Enhanced DNA Detection Specificity
• Proximal Femur Bionic Nail Offers New Hope for Elderly Patients with Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures

August 3 2025

• Scientists Find New Ecosystem in Deepest Trenches of Pacific Ocean

August 2 2025

• Do Millipedes Hold Key to Pain Relief, Parkinson's Treatment?

August 1 2025

• Co-Sleeping Can Do More Harm Than Good
• The Brain Can Be Targeted to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Find "Sugar Coating" Cells Can Protect Those Typically Destroyed in Type 1 Diabetes
• "And" vs. "Then": What Words in Online Reviews Tell US About Hospital Visits
• Fear of Hair Loss May Keep Cancer Patients from Starting Treatment, Study Finds
• Research Tip Sheet: Heart Attack, Muscular Dystrophy, Neuroprosthetics
• Medicare Could Save $3.6B Without Risk to Older Adults, Study Suggests
• New Health Record System Aims to Make Sharing Info Easier, Trump Says
• Searching for a Lethal Needle in a Haystack: Traces of Highly Potent Synthetic Opioids Found in Used Syringes
• Hulk Hogan’s Cause of Death Revealed: Heart Attack at Age 71
• Justin Timberlake Reveals Lyme Disease Struggle After Tour
• How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Parents and Youth: Thorns and Silver Linings
• Moffitt Cancer Center Launches Study to Improve Advanced Lung Cancer Outcomes in the Black Community
• Heart Activity Reveals Early Signs of Problem Alcohol Use
• Among Aging Adults--Especially Women--Problematic Alcohol Use Has Become More Common
• Brief, Low-Cost Education May Discourage Alcohol Use during Pregnancy
• Women's Hormonal Stress System Is Less Reactive to High-Dose Alcohol, Potentially Contributing to Tolerance and Raising the Risk of Alcohol Use Disorder
• Death, Grief, and Cicadas: How a Mother is Helping Others Navigate Loss
• Hearing Loss Can Keep Young People From Education, Jobs
• Are Some 'Low-Grade' Prostate Cancers More Deadly Than Thought?
• Heavy Weed Use Brings High Risk for Oral Cancers
• Coming Soon: An At-Home Patch to Spot Skin Cancers?
• Deaths to Youths Inhaling 'Laughing Gas' Are Soaring
• International Respiratory experts Use World Lung Cancer Day to Stress the Importance of Screening, Risk Factor Awareness
• When Local Homicide Rates Rise, Suicides Rise Soon After
• A Surgical Robot with Eyes of Its Own
• Bioactive Dressings: A Promising Approach for Diabetic Wound Management
• Mayo Clinic Treats First Person in the US with a Novel Radiopharmaceutical Therapy for Breast Cancer
• New Insights: How Gut Microbiota and Isoflavones May Alleviate Geniposide Hepatotoxicity
• PICU-specific Strategies Address Gaps in CAUTI Prevention
• August 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: "Surgical Management of Diffusely Infiltrative Gliomas"

July 31 2025

• Mercy Medical Center Study Finds Travel Delays Advanced Cancer --But Not Outcomes--for Out-of-State Patients
• Dana-Farber Research Shows Promise for Targeted Therapies for Pediatric Gliomas
• How Gamification is Helping Medical Students Understand Anatomy
• How to Treat Opioid Use Disorder in Health Systems
• Circadian Gene May Be a Key to Humans' Unique Cognitive Abilities
• More Than Skin Deep: Sensation After Mastectomy
• Spinal Resources Inc. Announces Publication in Spine Deformity of Impact of a Novel Patient-Specific, Patient-Matched Bezier Parametric Curve Rod Platform on Proximal Junction Biomechanics in an in Si
• X-SCID Gene Therapy Gives Scientists Rare Glimpse Into Early Immune System
• FDA Vaccine Chief Steps Down After Controversial Tenure
• High Noon Recalls Vodka Seltzer Cans Mislabeled as Energy Drinks
• Hibernator "Superpowers" May Lie Hidden in Human DNA
• Ground Beef Shipped to 5 States Recalled for Possible Metal Pieces
• Expert Insights About the Impact of Plastics on Health, Combating Medical Misinformation, and Implementing AI in the Clinic Draw Nearly 16,500 Attendees to ADLM 2025
• Ovarian Tumor Immune Landscapes Offer Clues to Better Therapy
• New Study: ChatGPT Accurate with Medical Terms but Misses Half of Reported Symptoms
• When Should Kids Get Bariatric Surgery? Obesity Medicine Experts Share the Science
• Researchers at University Hospitals and the Cleveland VA Say Long-Term Exercise Programs May Restore Neural Connections in Parkinson's Patients
• LLNL Researchers Train Liquid Droplets to Play Tic-Tac-Toe
• Traveling to Treat Appendix Cancer: Virtual Press Briefing
• The Clinical Practice Guideline Update on Adult Sinusitis Emphasizes Patient Education, Shared Decision-Making, and Evidence-Based Treatment Options
• Robotic Surgery Can Be Used in More Emergency Colorectal Procedures
• Vascular Dementia: Mayo Clinic Expert Explains Blood Vessel Problems That Raise Risk of Dementia
• Flu-Linked Brain Swelling Is Rare in Kids, But It Can Be Fatal
• Bans on Flavored Vapes Have Pros And Cons, Study Finds
• Could a Single Shot at Birth Shield Kids From HIV for Years?
• How Old Is Your Heart? It Could Be Aging Faster Than You Are
• You Might Inhale 68,000 Microplastics Per Day
• Women Less Likely to Get MS Meds Than Men

July 30 2025

• The Hidden Science of Allergy Shots
• How Sources of Dietary Fat Influence Cancer Growth in Obesity
• Scientists Say Protein Separates Message-Bearing 'Bubbles' at Intersection Between Brain Cells, Deepening Understanding of Cognition
• Cedars-Sinai Advances Knowledge of Machine Learning and Big Data in Medicine
• New ACS Study Suggests Firefighters Face Increased Mortality Rates for Several Cancers
• Low FODMAP Diet Improves Leaky Gut in Study
• Restrictive Eating Disorders in Children: Structural Changes in the Brain Revealed
• Clinical Trials Use Precision Medicine to Test Treatments for Severe Asthma
• Cedars-Sinai Experts Available for Media Interviews at 2025 World Transplant Congress
• Cracking the Code for Organ-Specific Drug Delivery
• Immune 'Bouncers' Protect the Brain From Infection
• Fast Food, Screens, and No Greens: A Recipe for Teen Health Trouble
• Women Less Likely Than Men to Receive MS Drugs
• U.S. Senate Confirms Infection Expert as New CDC Director
• EPA Moves to Cancel Key Climate Regulations That Limit Pollution
• Wisconsin Reports First West Nile Virus Case of the Year
• Socioeconomic Status Found to Be a Major Factor in Whether Deaf Children with Cochlear Implants Communicate Primarily Through Speech
• Deion Sanders Shares Bladder Cancer Journey, Urges Others to Get Checked
• McMaster Research Offers Promising New Treatment for Liver Cancer
• Drones and AI Team Up to Spot Missing Maize Seedlings Early
• The Medical Minute: The outdoors is calling: Head outside to reduce your stroke risk
• Exposure to PFAS in Drinking Water Linked to Higher Blood Levels of These "Forever" Chemicals
• Breaking research could make testing for gynecologic cancers more equitable and accurate
• New Tool Helps Predict Antibiotic Resistance
• Firefighters at Higher Risk for Many Cancers
• Cardiac Rehab Is Safe for Folks With A-Fib, And Might Even Help Ease It
• Blood-Based Colon Cancer Tests Work, But Many Patients Skip Follow-Up
• 'Ultra-Processed' Foods Could Hike Your Odds for Lung Cancer
• Over 60? Healthy Lifestyle Change May Help Boost Your Brain
• 'Tongue Swallowing Prevention': The Wrong First Move When Cardiac Arrest Strikes
• AI-Based Breast Cancer Risk Technology Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation
• Study Sheds Light on Early Risk Factors for Teen Drinking
• Silence, Speed, and Smarts: The MRI Innovations Shaping Child Brain Health
• Unraveling NEMO: How a Single Gene Shapes Immune Resilience and Rare Disease
• Developing Next-Generation Analytical Technique for Gene and Cell Doping and Ensuring Ethics and Fairness in Sports

July 29 2025

• U.S. News & World Report Ranks Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center the #1 Hospital in New Jersey and New York Metro Area and a Top 20 Hospital Nationally
• Expanding Institute, Growing Reach: i3D's Symposium Shows Its Momentum
• Signal Boost Uncovers Hundreds of Hidden Binding Partners for Blood Protein Receptor
• How to Recognize the Signs of Pediatric Stroke
• Federal Judge Halts Plan to Defund Planned Parenthood Through Medicaid
• The Gut-Healthy Secret Weapon Hiding in Your Sauerkraut
• Cowboys Guard Rob Jones Breaks Neck Bone, Out Up to 3 Months
• An Increase in Suicides Follows Rising Homicide Rates Throughout the U.S.
• Blood Tests Show Potential for Colorectal Cancer Detection, but Follow-Up Still Falls Short
• Trapping Gut Bacteria's Hidden Fuel Improves Blood Sugar and Liver Health, Study Shows
• Groundbreaking Research to Identify Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis
• Bascom Palmer Remains No. 1 in 2025 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
• Words Used During Prenatal Ultrasound Might Affect Parenting Later
• Dementia Diagnosis Typically Comes 3.5 Years After Symptoms
• Seeing Urea in Color: A New Way to Detect Disease at a Glance
• Is It Chronic Fatigue? Listen to Your Gut, Research Suggests
• Most Liver Cancers Are Preventable, Study Says
• Walking for Health? A Faster Pace Boosts Benefits
• Surrogate Moms More Apt To Suffer Mental Illness
• Zeto Selects Clinical Trial Sponsorship Recipients Advancing EEG in Critical Care, Stroke, and Concussion Research
• No Etching, More Precision: A Simpler Way to Build Brain Interfaces
• A Fast Daily Walk Could Extend Your Life: Study

July 28 2025

• Houston Methodist Blog Highlights Five Early Signs of Bladder Cancer
• Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Linked to Worse Surgical Outcomes, Higher Costs
• Could Living Near Water Mean You'll Live Longer?
• ASU Teams Up with Phoenix Children's to Help Kids with Painful Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
• Why You May Get Future Vaccines Via Dental Floss
• From Cell to System, Explore New Insights in Latest Issue of FASEB BioAdvances
• UTSW Builds AI-Driven System to Improve Data Collection
• How Three Genes Could Transform the Fight Against Oral Cancer
• Safe to the Core: Genetic Study Clears Mo-Based Implants for Vascular Use
• Economically Disadvantaged Patients at Greater Risk for Long COVID
• Asian Indian, Chinese, and Filipino Americans Have Distinct Cardiovascular Mortality Risk Profiles
• High Tibial Osteotomy May Modify Natural Course of Knee Osteoarthritis in Middle-Aged Adults
• Rituximab Not Superior to Glucocorticoids in Inducing Remission in Patients with Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
• RFK Jr. May Remove Top Panel on Preventive Services Task Force
• Boy Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba After Swimming in S.C. Lake
• Dozens Sick After Eating THC-Tainted Food at Wisconsin Pizzeria
• Autoantibodies Influence Cancer Response To Immunotherapy, Study Says
• Green Spaces Promote Better Brain Development Among Children, Study Says
• Personalized Brain Stimulation Improves Walking Among Parkinson's Patients
• Terminally Ill Nursing Home Patients Face Needless ER Visits, Hospital Stays
• Doctor's Advice Can Reduce Opioids Taken After Surgery
• COVID Vaccines Saved More Than 2.5 Million Lives, Mostly Seniors
• At-Home Melanoma Testing with Skin Patch Test
• Breaking research at ADLM 2025: AI poised to revolutionize Lyme disease testing, treatment
• Standard Drug Screening Fails to Identify Some Children Who Have Been Exposed to Substances in Unsafe Home Environments
• Supercharging Chemotherapy: How Mitochondria Fuel Anti-Tumor Defense
• From WebMD to AI Chatbots: How Innovation Has Empowered Patients to Take Control of Their Health
• Pioneering Research Reveals Worldwide Scale of Hepatitis C Among Babies and Children
• Talkin' Basketball: Exercise Turns to Therapy for Homeless Youth
• FAU Researchers Advise: Prescribe High Potency Statins in Treatment and Prevention
• Prostate Cancer Explained: From Antigen Tests to Treatment Options
• Multi-Omics Mapping Unveils Hidden Drivers of Cancer Spread
• Tumor Allies or Foes? Unraveling Neutrophil Roles in Cancer
• Study: Olutasidenib is Highly Effective in Certain Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome

July 26 2025

• Palliative Care or Hospice? What's the Distinction?

July 25 2025

• Precision Drug Delivery with Magnetic Steering and Light-Triggered Release
• New Approach Maps Nearly 10,000 Disease Genes to 93 Complex Diseases, Creating 54,240 Gene-Disease-Cell Links for Precision Medicine
• U.S. to Remove Mercury Preservative From Flu Jabs
• Ritz Update: FDA Issues Risk Warning Due to Undeclared Peanuts in Some Cracker Sandwiches
• Number Of Family Caregivers Has Skyrocketed in The U.S.
• Vitamin D Might Offer Protection Against COVID-19
• African Psychedelic Might Help Combat Vets Recover From Traumatic Brain Injury
• Heavy Grief Nearly Doubles Bereaved's Risk Of Early Death
• Many Young Vapers Make Potentially Dangerous Tweaks To Their Devices
• Simple Rules Govern Soil Microbiome Responses to Environmental Change
• For the Win: College Student Powerlifts Past Breast Cancer
• New Research Simulates Cancer Cell Behavior
• Covid, over 2.5 million deaths prevented worldwide thanks to vaccines. One life saved for every 5,400 doses administered
• Scientists Advance Efforts to Create 'Virtual Cell Lab' as Testing Ground for Future Research With Live Cells
• SARS-CoV-2 Builds a More Infectious Virus Using a Tiny Protein
• Transforming Implant Success: How Gum Tissue Expert Consensus May Change Dentistry
• Nearly 250 Cyclists Ride from New York City to Niagara Falls to End Cancer
• Engineers Take a Closer Look at How a Plant Virus Primes the Immune System to Fight Cancer
• Which Signalling Pathways in the Cell Lead to Possible Therapies for Parkinson's Disease
• Ancient Desert Berry Unlocks New Hope for Diabetes Treatment