Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have linked resistance to treatment for a deadly form of kidney cancer to low
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Mediterranean diet may reduce chance of frailty, according to new study
A new study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that consuming a Mediterranean-style diet may prevent frailty. Defined
Researchers determine first crystal structure of LAG3 protein; findings could yield better cancer therapy approaches
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer care. The therapy works by preventing tumors from shutting down the immune response, which
Monkeypox found to be evolving at a faster rate than expected
A team of researchers at the National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge in Portugal, working with a colleague at
US grapples with whether to modify COVID vaccine for fall
U.S. health authorities are facing a critical decision: whether to offer new COVID-19 booster shots this fall that are modified
Intermittent fasting may help heal nerve damage
Intermittent fasting changes the gut bacteria activity of mice and increases their ability to recover from nerve damage. The new
Microbial link between Western-style diet and incidence of colorectal cancer uncovered
New research, published in Gastroenterology, builds the case that a Western-style diet—rich in red and processed meat, sugar and refined grains/carbohydrates—is
HIV testing plummeted during pandemic
Testing for HIV suffered a sharp setback during the first year of the pandemic, new government data shows. The number of HIV
Oxytocin spreads cooperation in social networks
Administering oxytocin to the central members of a social network spreads cooperation via increased punishment of uncooperative behavior, according to
Muting your phone may cause more stress, not less
Are you plagued by FOMO—”fear of missing out”? Then silencing your smartphone may not be the stress-buster you think it
