Access to newer supermarkets that offer fresh foods in some of New York City's poorest neighborhoods was linked to a 1 percent decline in obesity rates among public school students living nearby, a n… [+5010 chars]
While the COVID waves that have swept the country have reached just about everyone or so it feels like some of us are already on our second round of infection. It’s frustrating to think that even af… [+4847 chars]
An international group of 100 scientists has studied 178,076 siblings to estimate the effects of genetics and environment on health and social outcomes. Their findings are published today (May 9) in … [+3457 chars]
For Australians at high risk of developing severe COVID-19, getting access to potentially lifesaving treatment recently became easier but experts say some are still missing out. On May 1, COVID-19 … [+9753 chars]
In the beginning of the Omicron surge, the COVID-19 deniers were stating that no one died of the Omicron. At the end of the wave, the United States had more deaths than with Delta. On Dec. 14, 2021,… [+5347 chars]
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused approximately 386 million cases worldwide, 138 million cases in the United States, 5.7 million deaths worldwide, and over 888,000 deaths in the United S… [+4838 chars]
Anindya Dutta, MBBS, Ph.D., and colleagues have described a novel form of gene regulation that is altered in bladder cancer, leading to the boosting of a gene pathway that helps the cancer cells surv… [+4900 chars]
A new study from Canada has found higher incidence of lung cancer and brain tumours in people exposed to wildfires. The study, which tracks over 2 million people over a period of 20 years, is the fir… [+2158 chars]
A recent study published in the renowned journal Cell Reports finds evidence for reduced functional activity of certain human cancer genes (such as breast cancer 2 gene or BRCA2), following the diver… [+4027 chars]
Scientists have developed a cancer cure that can be injected and then magnetically directed into a patients body to help it attack breast, prostate and other kinds of cancers. Unsplash Also Read: H… [+2577 chars]
In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers used a novel diagnostic screen, monocyte distribution width (MDW) for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SA… [+5674 chars]
Introduction Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a group of malignant tumors originating from oral cavity, as well as the nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, and larynx. It wa… [+37030 chars]