The study of a disease is inherently challenging when patients are few and far between, but doctors at the Perelman
Month: January 2021
Scientists unravel mystery of sex disparities in COVID-19 outcomes
A little more than a year ago, as the first reports rolled in about the outbreak of a novel new
Nixing bone cancer fuel supply offers new treatment approach, mouse study suggests
An innovative approach to treating bone tumors—starving cancer cells of the energy they need to grow—could one day provide an
Neonatal antibiotic use associated with reduced growth in boys
Exposure to antibiotics in the first days of life is thought to affect physiological aspects of neonatal development. A new
Cancer deaths attributable to cigarette smoking in 152 U.S. metropolitan and micropolitan areas
A new study shows 4 in 10 cancer deaths are attributable to cigarette smoking in parts of the South region
EU demands that vaccine makers honor their commitments
The European Union on Tuesday warned pharmaceutical giants that develop coronavirus vaccines to honor their contractual obligations after slow deliveries
Air pollution linked to heightened risk of progressive and irreversible sight loss (AMD)
Air pollution is linked to a heightened risk of progressive and irreversible sight loss, known as age related macular degeneration,
Anticipation of the future reward shapes self-controlled choice
Research published in the Journal of Neuroscience shows the prefrontal cortex of the human brain is associated with anticipation of favorable
Hand sanitizer is harming kids’ eyes, often seriously
The explosive rise in use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers during the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dangerous, unintended consequence: eye
Genetic breakthrough to target care for deadly heart condition
New genetic faults discovered in people with a heart condition that is sometimes inherited in families could transform the diagnosis