A subpopulation of bone cells releases factors that can halt the growth of breast cancer that’s traveled to the bone,…
Artificial intelligence could select heart failure patients for expensive treatment
Artificial intelligence (AI) has shown promise to select heart failure patients for expensive treatments to prevent lethal arrhythmias, reports a…
People fail to recognize male postnatal depression
A new study shows that people are almost twice as likely to correctly identify signs of postnatal depression in women…
Receiving weekend food improves school attendance among children living with hunger
Children living in food-insecure households are more likely to attend school on Fridays if they’re participating in a food-distribution program…
Whole grain can contribute to health by changing intestinal serotonin production
Adults consuming whole grain rye have lower plasma serotonin levels than people eating low-fiber wheat bread, according to a recent…
Alzheimer’s therapy passes another important test
The Alzheimer drug candidate PRI-002 has successfully completed Phase I of clinical research involving healthy volunteers. When administered daily over…
How mutations lead to neurodegenerative disease
Scientists have discovered how mutations in DNA can cause neurodegenerative disease. The discovery is an important step towards better treatment…
Medical News Today: Fibromyalgia: Is insulin resistance ‘the missing link?’
A standard drug for insulin resistance can tackle fibromyalgia-related pain. Could this hallmark of prediabetes offer clues about fibromyalgia?
New approach uses magnetic beads to treat preeclampsia
A new proof of concept study shows that functionalized magnetic beads reduced blood levels of a harmful molecule by 40%,…
Machine learning overtakes humans in predicting early death or heart attack
Machine learning is overtaking humans in predicting death or heart attack.