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Cancer Health Magazine · Research
Men without insurance coverage waited longer to begin treatment over time, even though nearly all ultimately received care.
STAT News · Article
A schoolteacher diagnosed with melanoma provides an inside look at what it was like to be treated with a cancer vaccine developed by Merck and Moderna.
NY Times Well · Article
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said the benefits of the treatment outweigh the harms for many women.
Mayo Clinic · Video
NY Times Health · Research
A Russian researcher, who died from an unknown illness, worked at a remote anti-plague facility. Few foreigners have visited these labs, which dot the former Soviet states, and are shrouded in secrecy.
ScienceDaily Nutrition · Article
Eating late at night could be putting your liver at risk, according to a large study led by Oregon Health & Science University. Researchers analyzed data from nearly 200,000 people and found that those who regularly ate after dinner or around bedtime had a 20% to 30% higher risk of liver disease, including fatty liver disease and cirrhosis.
NutritionFacts.org · Article
What explains the Achilles’ heel in certain Asian diets? For decades, Japan has had the longest life expectancy in the world, while spending just a […]
ScienceDaily Cancer · Research
Scientists have discovered that unusually small cancer cells carrying extra chromosomes can be far more aggressive than larger ones, growing faster, spreading more readily, and resisting common treatments. The surprising finding could help explain why some tumors are especially dangerous and provide a new way to predict cancer outcomes.
ScienceDaily Chronic Illness · Article
A rare examination of an Alzheimer’s patient’s brain revealed that regions cleared of amyloid plaques had remarkably little of the harmful tau buildup associated with memory loss, while neighboring areas showed extensive damage. The discovery suggests that removing amyloid may have lasting protective effects and could help slow Alzheimer’s progression, especially when treatment begins early.
NY Times Well · Article
This is for everyone who has ever laid awake at night wondering what it’s all for.
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ASCO Daily News · Research
Dr. Sara Tolaney joins Dr. Monty Pal to discuss optimizing the sequencing and combination of antibody-drug conjugates for metastatic HER2-positive and triple-negative breast cancer, as well as guidelines for managing serious toxicities like ILD and neutropenia. LINK TO FULL TRANSCRIPT
STAT News · Article
About 40% of high school students reported binge-eating in the past month in a new CDC survey, highlighting how widespread this form of disordered eating is among young people.
Huberman Lab · Podcast
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, my guest is Dr. Matthew MacDougall, a neurosurgeon at Neuralink. We discuss how brain-machine interfaces could help people with paralysis control computers using their intended movements, and how robotic surgery enables the placement of tiny electrodes in the brain. We also explore advances in brain tumor surgery, implant safety, how the brain and software
ScienceDaily Fitness · Article
A 47-year study has uncovered a surprising turning point in physical aging: fitness and strength begin declining around age 35, even among people who exercise regularly. Researchers found that this decline accelerates as people get older, but starting to exercise in adulthood can still improve physical performance.
STAT News · Research
The CEO of Compass Pathways said the company, whose psychedelic therapy is set for regulatory review this year, is prepared to “go slow before we go fast.”
STAT News · Research
Three former FDA chiefs criticized the DOGE cuts to the agency, saying they robbed the FDA of institutional knowledge that will take years to restore.
NY Times Well · Research
Regular scans could catch lung cancers like Pope Leo XIV’s sooner, but many people at risk don’t qualify for screening. Doctors want to change that.
STAT News · Article
White House planned shift of research funding from universities to industry risks creating a drought in basic research, science leaders say
ScienceDaily Cancer · Article
A major study found that several cancers are rising faster among younger adults in England, even as smoking, diet, and other established risk factors have generally improved. Excess weight explains only part of the increase, leaving scientists searching for other possible causes, including changes in the gut microbiome and early-life exposures.
Mayo Clinic · Research
STAT News · Research
Whoop's chief medical officer, said the company's work with Medicare is an opportunity to prove its ability to improve health at the population level.
NY Times Well · Article
She spent decades building an identity as a wife and mother. Could she disrupt “a perfectly good family dynamic” to live her own truth?
NY Times Health · Research
Lung cancer is still a leading cause of cancer death, but that rate is half what it was in the 1990s, partly because newly developed treatments are working.
Mayo Clinic · Video