Scientists extracted asperigimycins from Aspergillus flavus, a fungus, showing potential against leukemia cells. Bioengineered fungal RiPPs disrupt cancer cell division with high specificity, equalling FDA drugs.
Study shows higher linoleic acid (omega-6 fat in seed oils) is linked to lower inflammation and better cardiometabolic health, challenging claims that seed oils are harmful.
Study reveals moderate-high fruit intake linked to reduced abdominal adiposity in US children (8-11). High fruit consumption is associated with improved dietary fiber and lower saturated fat.
New Northwestern algorithm improves fitness tracker accuracy for individuals with obesity (95% accuracy). Corrects energy burn miscalculations. Enables better health insights and personalized interventions.
MIT researchers model human decision-making in complex tasks, revealing a flexible use of hierarchical and counterfactual thinking strategies influenced by memory and cognitive constraints, mirrored in AI.
Research links body composition (fat mass, BMI) to pelvic floor disorders in middle-aged women, especially stress urinary incontinence. Lifestyle choices impact risk. Accurate measurements are key.
Insurance companies increasingly deny care through prior authorization, burdening sickest patients. Cases highlight treatment delays, financial strain, and challenges navigating appeals. New policies aim for transparency.
An HHS report backing Kennedy's vaccine policy is under fire for misrepresenting research. Studies are unpublished, disputed or mischaracterized, sparking outrage and debate about data integrity and vaccine decisions.
Analytik Jena's PlasmaQuant 9200 ICP-OES series offers market-leading spectral resolution and high matrix resistance for accurate elemental analysis in complex samples. Compact design and fast start-up.
Personal healthcare experiences highlight undocumented workers' issues, thyroid & fluoride concerns, and the debate over universal healthcare. Canada as a refuge for US doctors.
Toho University reveals female earwigs exhibit exaggerated forceps growth, like males. This suggests sexual selection drives weapon evolution in both sexes, challenging assumptions about female roles in insect morphology.
Scientists discovered key brain cells and genetics activated by exercise, potentially battling Alzheimer's. Exercise alters brain cells and genetics. Human impacts validated.
Appendix cancer rates are rising, especially among younger adults. Early detection and awareness of signs/symptoms are crucial for improving outcomes. Focus on histology-specific investigations is needed.
Research reveals link between socioeconomic deprivation and mortality after leg amputation due to peripheral arterial disease. Major amputations: 47,249 (2006-2018). Consult medical experts.
Justice Department grant cuts hit gun violence prevention programs, impacting physical and mental healthcare. St. Louis' Bullet Related Injury Center (BRIC) faces funding loss, affecting community outreach and patient care.
Early research suggests CE/BZA, a menopause drug, may slow breast cancer cell growth, particularly in DCIS patients. More studies are needed to confirm its preventive effects and benefits.
Nurses offer crucial insights on improving healthcare quality, highlighting patient-centered approaches, staffing, community partnerships, and a diverse workforce. Focus on vulnerable populations for better health outcomes.
