Investigators from Cedars-Sinai Cancer have identified genetic signatures that could predict whether tumors in patients with bladder and other cancers will respond to immunotherapy. Their results, pu… [+4104 chars]
The genes involved in coronary heart disease, the most common form of heart disease, appear to be nearly the same for everyone, according to a VA study.Roughly one-third to one-half of everyone's cha… [+5581 chars]
Hearing difficulties, including clinically meaningful hearing loss, occurred among adult cancer survivors who had either platinum- or taxane-containing regimens, researchers reported. In the cross-s… [+4784 chars]
To the Editor: Burgess and Scammell (May 19 issue)1 explain how dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area induce transition to rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep and cataplexy (a phenomenon simi… [+500 chars]
Vaccines are vital for human health, a fact that has been highlighted by the recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. They are regarded as the safest and most cost-effective approach agai… [+6500 chars]
To the Editor: Jacobs et al. (May 19 issue)1 explored the association of several childhood risk factors (body-mass index [BMI], systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol level, triglyceride level, a… [+499 chars]
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) myelitis is a rare complication of herpes zoster. Diagnosing and treating this entity may be challenging. Clinical outcomes vary and neurological sequelae may be seen des… [+20331 chars]
<ul><li>A new survey by Annenberg Public Policy Center showed about 20% of people are concerned about getting monkeypox.</li><li>The monkeypox virus is not new, and theres a vaccine available. But ma… [+8001 chars]
Ringworm in cats can be super irritating. And while its not life-threatening, theres nothing worse than seeing your cat in discomfort, so youll want to treat the infection as soon as you can. But wh… [+3549 chars]
Giving women the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine around the time they have surgery for precancerous cervical lesions might lead to a reduction in the risk of lesions returning as well as other HPV… [+4139 chars]
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of Covid-19 is the subject of… [+262 chars]
The federal government has shipped more than 336,000 doses of Jynneos monkeypox vaccinesthe only shot specifically approved by the Food and Drug Administration to protect against monkeypoxto states a… [+4326 chars]
