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More daily walking and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity reduced dementia, cognitive impairment risk

Senior women were less likely to develop mild cognitive impairment or dementia if they did more daily walking and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, according to a new study led by the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at University of California San Diego.

25 Jan 2023

Conference to address pivotal issues impacting the health sector

Three former federal secretaries of health headline the marquee for "The Business of Health Care: Managing Through Uncertainty" conference to be held at the University of Miami.

25 Jan 2023

Ospemifene and systemic hormone therapy improve vulvovaginal atrophy symptoms, study suggests

As women age, they are more susceptible to vaginal dryness and pain during intercourse because of vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA).

25 Jan 2023

Public health experts draft recommendations to help prevent vaping product use-associated lung injury

Nearly four years ago, federal health officials reported on a frightening new epidemic linked to e-cigarette use that caused a life-threatening and potentially irreversible lung condition.

25 Jan 2023

Deaf patients break barriers by co-designing their own care with University of Utah Health

Navigating health care is hard enough when English is your first language-;imagine the difficulty when American Sign is your first language.

25 Jan 2023

Single drop of blood can be used to measure thousands of molecules

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have shown they can measure thousands of molecules — some of which are signals of health — from a single drop of blood.

25 Jan 2023

Targeting newly discovered signaling pathway could boost the potency of cancer therapeutics

Cells zealously protect the integrity of their genomes, because damage can lead to cancer or cell death. The genome -; a cell's complete set of DNA -; is most vulnerable while it is being duplicated before a cell divides. Cancer cells constantly are dividing, so their genomes are constantly in jeopardy.

24 Jan 2023

Unfavorable healthcare experiences may increase the likelihood of caregivers to self-medicate

Caregivers need care, too. And now, researchers from Japan have found that their experience with healthcare professionals while caring for someone else affects their own healthcare choices.

24 Jan 2023

Neurons in a bow-shaped brain region become hyperactive after chronic stress exposure

It's clear that chronic stress can impact our behavior, leading to problems like depression, reduced interest in things that previously brought us pleasure, even PTSD.

24 Jan 2023

Researchers use multiplexed 3D imaging to perform molecular and morphological assessments of colorectal cancers

Researchers used multiplexed and three-dimensional imaging with machine-based learning and spatial statistics to perform molecular and morphological assessments of colorectal cancers (CRC).

24 Jan 2023

"Breathe Sweden" platform enhances collaborations in asthma, allergy, and respiratory research

"Breathe Sweden", a digital platform for researchers who collect studies on diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract, has now been launched.

24 Jan 2023

New study evaluates post-COVID symptoms persistent for up to two years in non-hospitalized patients

Researchers followed up for two years with non-hospitalized post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in France and determined when they returned to work. These patients had persistent symptoms, with some utterly incapacitating symptoms lasting as long as 22 months in some cases, that hindered them from working again and leading quality life.

24 Jan 2023

Study: 12-hour gene expression rhythms are missing or altered in schizophrenic brains

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, U.S. present the first evidence of 12-hour cycles of gene activity in the human brain. Publishing in the open access journal PLOS Biology on January 24th, the study led by Madeline R. Scott also reveals that some of those 12-hour rhythms are missing or altered in the postmortem brains of patients with schizophrenia.

24 Jan 2023

Medicine News and Research

More daily walking and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity reduced dementia, cognitive impairment risk

Conference to address pivotal issues impacting the health sector

Ospemifene and systemic hormone therapy improve vulvovaginal atrophy symptoms, study suggests

Public health experts draft recommendations to help prevent vaping product use-associated lung injury

Deaf patients break barriers by co-designing their own care with University of Utah Health

Single drop of blood can be used to measure thousands of molecules

Targeting newly discovered signaling pathway could boost the potency of cancer therapeutics

Unfavorable healthcare experiences may increase the likelihood of caregivers to self-medicate

Neurons in a bow-shaped brain region become hyperactive after chronic stress exposure

Researchers use multiplexed 3D imaging to perform molecular and morphological assessments of colorectal cancers

"Breathe Sweden" platform enhances collaborations in asthma, allergy, and respiratory research

New study evaluates post-COVID symptoms persistent for up to two years in non-hospitalized patients

Study: 12-hour gene expression rhythms are missing or altered in schizophrenic brains

Study provides an estimate of people in the United States with VEXAS syndrome

Study uncovers protein that acts as a brake for DNA replication

Researchers discover the gene responsible for radiation resistance in mutant IDH1 glioma

Brief exposure to diesel exhaust can affect human brain function

Novel amyloid protein discovered from canine mammary tumors

AI-driven voice analysis shows promise as a screening tool for Parkinson’s disease

Researchers compare high- and low-dose exercise therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Leveraging the power of automation to boost research

Automating research - solutions and best practices

How can microdialysis benefit drug development

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