Accurate predictions of ovarian cancer outcome possible with new classification system
The new, Oxford-developed method for subtyping ovarian cancer has been validated in a recent collaboration between the University of Oxford …
Germany records first case of S.African COVID strain
Germany on Tuesday recorded its first case of the coronavirus variant sweeping South Africa in a member of a family …
Perception of not returning to full health common after COVID-19
More than 60 percent of patients with COVID-19 feel that they have not returned to full health at a median …
Timing and intensity of oral sex may affect risk of oropharyngeal cancer
Human papillomavirus (HPV) can infect the mouth and throat to cause cancers of the oropharynx. A new study published early …
Gene therapy strategy found effective in mouse model of hereditary disease TSC
Patients with tuberous sclerosis complex, a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of noncancerous tumors in multiple organs of the …
Watch Dr. Fauci Debunk Some of the Most Rampant COVID-19 Vaccine Conspiracy Theories
Dr. Anthony Fauci has become the face of the pandemic over the last 10 months, with millions of people looking …
Researchers examine impact of COVID-19 on dental hygiene and dental students’ careers
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted dental education and training. The study “COVID-19 and Dental and Dental Hygiene Students’ Career …
Researchers create comprehensive database of head and neck cancers
In what is believed to be the most comprehensive molecular characterization to date of the most common type of head …
Anticoagulants reduce the number of brain metastases in mice
Brain metastases can only develop if cancer cells first exit the fine blood vessels and enter into the brain tissue. …
Largest, most diverse ever study of prostate cancer genetics brings disparities into focus
Some racial and ethnic groups suffer relatively more often, and fare worse, from common ailments compared to others. Prostate cancer …
Men of Color Need Self-Care, Too. Darian Hall Is Helping Solve That.
Boys don’t cry. Man up. Grow a pair. You’ve probably heard one (or all) of these at some point in …
FDA Approves Kineret (anakinra) for the Treatment of Deficiency of IL-1 Receptor Antagonist (DIRA)
WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sobi™, an international biopharmaceutical company dedicated to rare diseases, announced that the …
Four-minute bursts of intense exercise may be the secret to longevity
If you increase your heart rate, will your life span follow? That possibility is at the heart of an ambitious …
First reported US case of virus variant triggers questions
New coronavirus strain confirmed in Colorado Public health officials in Colorado confirm first case of new COVID-19 variant in the …
Improving building ventilation can help us control the spread of COVID-19 during the winter months
As predicted, we are in the middle of second wave of COVID-19. As of Dec. 23, the world has seen …
Results of ACTIV-3 trial published: Experimental monoclonal antibody not efficacious in Phase 3 trial
Preliminary results of a phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial testing the investigative monoclonal antibody LY-CoV555 in hospitalized COVID-19 patients …
Give your family the gift of regular exercise
(HealthDay)—Physical activity could be the best gift to give your family this holiday season. And the American Heart Association (AHA) …
Levels of diabetes have tripled in 25 years
The proportion of adults with diagnosed diabetes trebled between 1994 and 2019, report researchers from UCL and the National Center …