Researchers design novel immunotherapy for brain cancer
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The Wistar Institute's David B. Weiner, Ph.D.—Executive Vice President, director of the Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center ...
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Home and neighborhood environments impact sedentary behavior in teens globally
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The World Health Organization recommends no more than two to three hours per day of sedentary ...
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What other countries could teach the US about bringing down drug prices
Credit: Kaboompics.com from Pexels Last year, Kevin Schulman, a health economist at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford School ...
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Norway extends abortion rights to 18 weeks
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Norway's parliament on Tuesday adopted legislation extending the legal limit for abortion from 12 to 18 ...
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Unraveling the viral puzzle of why humans are susceptible to hepatitis B virus, but monkeys are not
Structural comparison of mNTCP and hNTCP. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53533-6 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a leading ...
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Understanding the genetic roots of rare mutations in Alzheimer’s disease
Hippocampal neurons with staining for endosomes (turquoise and purple) and lysosomes (yellow). When the PSEN2 gene is absent or carries ...
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Early detection of cognitive impairment spurs people to prepare for future loss of independence
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The risk of developing dementia later in life is strongly predicted by a person's cognitive ability, ...
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An unconventional movement that may have found its moment
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Within days of Donald Trump's election victory, health care entrepreneur Calley Means turned to social media ...
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Did we really need hospital masking during COVID-19? Study says yes
Weekly New Hospital-Onset Cases of SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and RSV Infection Per Admission for Community-Onset Infection at 10 US Hospitals. Credit: ...
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Tracking down and eliminating HIV dormant in the body: A major step forward
Graphical abstract. Credit: iScience (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.111470 Modern therapies help people living with HIV to survive, but scientists are still ...
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