In a paper appearing in Nature today, an international group of scientists report a new way to kill hard-to-treat cancers. These tumors
Month: May 2022
New study looks at heart defect risk in children of people with heart defects
Congenital heart defects may be much more common among children of women with heart defects than of men with heart
Recognition of fear, anger impaired in psychosis patients
Patients with first-episode psychosis (FEP) have a worse ability to recognize fear and anger, according to a study recently published
Pfizer to offer low-cost medicines, vaccines to poor nations
Pfizer said Wednesday that it will provide nearly two dozen products, including its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine and treatment, at not-for-profit
Germany to loosen COVID-19 entry rules over the summer
Germany’s health minister says the government plans to suspend a pandemic rule requiring people to show proof of vaccination, a
Women in homes with guns owned by others are at higher risk to die by suicide, study says
Handguns may not just increase the risk of suicide for people who own them. A new study concludes women face a greater
Low stroke risk in patients with very narrowed neck arteries
The risk of having a future stroke caused by a severe blockage in an artery in the neck that is
Mothers of twins are not more fertile, just lucky
Are women who have twins more fertile? While previous studies concluded they are, a detailed analysis of more than 100,000
Researchers shed light on genetic mechanisms of Wilms tumor
New research from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and collaborators from other institutions provides insights into
Blood biomarker predicts complicated Crohn’s disease years before diagnosis: Study
An international team led by a University of Toronto researcher has found that an antibody detectable in blood predicts severe