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Study explores microbiome reboot to prolong effect of Crohn's disease therapy

A special liquid diet, known as exclusive enteral nutrition, is an essential therapy for Crohn's disease. Patients consume only this formula for six to eight weeks, completely avoiding solid foods. However, the exact reasons why this is helpful were previously unclear.

11 Feb 2025

Breakthrough discovery on tau protein opens new paths for Alzheimer’s drug development

A complementary drug to combat Alzheimer's disease could target a specific part of the nerve cell protein tau.

11 Feb 2025

Changes to intermediate filament protein drive aggressive breast cancer growth

Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumor growth by increasing cancer stemness in an oestrogen independent manner.

11 Feb 2025

New poll reveals impact of chronic health conditions on U.S. workforce

Chronic health conditions are taking a major, hidden toll on the U.S. workforce's lives and productivity, according to a new national poll by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the de Beaumont Foundation.

11 Feb 2025

New mechanism of immune evasion discovered in cancer cells

The immune system plays a key role in detecting and destroying cancer cells. Cancer immunotherapy works by programming immune cells to recognize and eliminate cancer cells.

11 Feb 2025

Novel biomarker for early prevention of Alzheimer’s disease

New serine biomarkers show promise for early Alzheimer's detection, linking tau assemblies to cognitive decline and offering potential for timely intervention.

11 Feb 2025

JPND calls for research to improve health and social care for neurodegenerative diseases

The EU Joint Programme - Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) initiative launched a transnational call for health and social care research with a focus on the moderate and late stages of neurodegenerative diseases.

11 Feb 2025

Severe infections linked to increased risk of heart failure

Findings highlight the importance of infection prevention measures and personalized heart failure care.

11 Feb 2025

Study uncovers a significant presence of manic symptoms in schizophrenia patients

In a notable Genomic Press research report, researchers at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki have uncovered a significant presence of manic symptoms in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs), offering valuable insights that could reshape treatment approaches.

11 Feb 2025

Adverse pregnancy outcomes increase cardiovascular risk, even in unaffected sisters

A study reveals that women with adverse pregnancy outcomes and their APO-free sisters share elevated cardiovascular disease risks, indicating genetic links.

11 Feb 2025

Daily fruit and vegetable extracts may boost brain power

A study reveals polyphenol-rich nutraceuticals enhance cognitive performance and boost neuroprotective biomarkers, offering a dietary approach to brain health.

11 Feb 2025

Light-activated therapy reduces antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

Photodynamic inactivation using curcumin shows promise in reducing antibiotic resistance diversity in Staphylococcus aureus, enhancing treatment effectiveness.

11 Feb 2025

Adrenomedullin hormone as key driver of insulin resistance in obesity-linked type 2 diabetes

Researchers investigate the underlying mechanisms of endothelial insulin resistance involved in obesity-associated diabetes.

11 Feb 2025

Vancomycin could offer new therapeutic option for patients with a type of inflammatory bowel disease

An antibiotic used to treat infective diarrhoea could be an effective drug for a type of inflammatory bowel disease, a new study has found.

10 Feb 2025

Study sheds light on diagnostic challenges in frontotemporal dementia

University of Queensland researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease, in a study aimed at identifying factors that contribute to misdiagnosis of this notoriously difficult to diagnose disorder.

10 Feb 2025

New genetic map offers hope for more precise diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, published in Science, from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

10 Feb 2025

Breakthrough study identifies new way to address Alzheimer's at early stages

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers cellular inflammation and aging and is linked to Alzheimer's disease, particularly among those who carry the APOE4 genetic risk.

10 Feb 2025

New deep learning method could revolutionize heart health monitoring

Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death globally. One of the most common tools used to diagnose and monitor heart disease, myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) by single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), uses a radioactive tracer and special camera to provide detailed images of blood flow to the heart, helping doctors detect coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular abnormalities.

10 Feb 2025

Bimagrumab could reduce osteoporosis risk in people using weight loss medication

Weight loss medication has taken the world by storm and helped many overweight people. But for some, significant weight loss also comes with a loss of muscle mass and can lead to an increased risk of osteoporosis.

10 Feb 2025

Study finds cerebellar serotonin as a "brake" to alleviate anxiety

Understanding the neural circuits that drive anxiety may help researchers discover circuit-specific targets and therefore increase the precision of treatment strategies.

10 Feb 2025

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Medical Condition News

Study explores microbiome reboot to prolong effect of Crohn's disease therapy

Breakthrough discovery on tau protein opens new paths for Alzheimer’s drug development

Changes to intermediate filament protein drive aggressive breast cancer growth

New poll reveals impact of chronic health conditions on U.S. workforce

New mechanism of immune evasion discovered in cancer cells

Novel biomarker for early prevention of Alzheimer’s disease

JPND calls for research to improve health and social care for neurodegenerative diseases

Severe infections linked to increased risk of heart failure

Study uncovers a significant presence of manic symptoms in schizophrenia patients

Adverse pregnancy outcomes increase cardiovascular risk, even in unaffected sisters

Daily fruit and vegetable extracts may boost brain power

Light-activated therapy reduces antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

Adrenomedullin hormone as key driver of insulin resistance in obesity-linked type 2 diabetes

Vancomycin could offer new therapeutic option for patients with a type of inflammatory bowel disease

Study sheds light on diagnostic challenges in frontotemporal dementia

New genetic map offers hope for more precise diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease

Breakthrough study identifies new way to address Alzheimer's at early stages

New deep learning method could revolutionize heart health monitoring

Bimagrumab could reduce osteoporosis risk in people using weight loss medication

Study finds cerebellar serotonin as a "brake" to alleviate anxiety

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