1+ week, 3+ day ago   (410+ words) Molecular changes of ageing are far more unique than previously thought, meaning two healthy individuals of identical age can experience significantly different ageing journeys. A new study, led by researchers at King’s College London and the most comprehensive molecular study…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (248+ words) No name has been formally given for the newly discovered condition, but the researchers are referring to it as EFEMP1-associated late-onset retinal degeneration (L-ORD). It occurs due to the p.Arg140Trp variant in the EFEMP1 gene, which causes abnormally thick material to build…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (778+ words) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week granted permission for investigators at the University of Colorado Anschutz to conduct a clinical trial testing genetically engineered immune cells in adults with advanced colorectal cancer and pediatric patients with solid cancers who…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (165+ words) Adelaide University researchers have developed a new way of using mRNA technology to reprogram tumor-supporting immune cells and strengthen the body's anti-cancer immune response. Targeted nanoparticles strengthen anti-cancer immune responses in tumors Adelaide University researchers have developed a new way…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (256+ words) Breasts are mostly composed of fat, particularly fat cells called adipocytes. These adipocytes are different depending on a person's weight and can be lean or obese. In obesity, adipocytes are larger than in their lean counterparts. Hilgendorf also says that…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (973+ words) AI can trawl vast amounts of health data which is not specifically related to migraines, but which can be used to identify people predisposed to the condition. A new study from NTNU - the Norwegian University of Science and Technology - reveals…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (183+ words) The study, published in the Journal of Attention Disorders, is the first systematic review to focus specifically on gut symptoms in ADHD. It draws on evidence from studies conducted around the world, including the USA, Sweden, Germany and South Korea,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (794+ words) From altered brain energy metabolism to inflammation and neurotransmitter signaling, researchers examine why raising ketone levels has drawn interest as a potential metabolic approach to PTSD. Study: Ketogenic therapy as a potential novel treatment approach for PTSD: an integrative review…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (277+ words) A new Ontario-wide study reveals that common medications, from statins to iron supplements, are quietly setting off prescribing cascades that leave older adults unknowingly taking drugs to treat side effects of other drugs. The research, published in BMJ and led…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (489+ words) Chemotherapy, which saves the lives of many children with cancer, causes previously unknown DNA alterations in the liver and leaves genetic footprints in other healthy cells as well. These findings could potentially explain the higher risk of health problems later…...