• OneTouch-PAT system detects breast cancer in under a minute without compression
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    A breast scan for detecting cancer takes less than a minute using an experimental system that combines photoacoustic and ultrasound imaging, according to a study in IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging.
  • Long-term survival achieved in stage III melanoma with pre-surgery immunotherapy
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    Four years after pre-surgery treatment with a novel combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors, nivolumab and relatlimab, 87% of patients with stage III melanoma remained alive, according to new results from a study led by researchers...
  • Study reveals dopamine sends precise signals rather than broad brainwide messages
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has upended decades of neuroscience dogma, revealing that dopamine, a neurotransmitter critical for movement, motivation, learning and mood, communicates in the brain...
  • HPV16 and 18 nearly eliminated in vaccinated Danish women but other high risk types persist
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    Among the more than 100 types of human papillomavirus (HPV), at least 14 are considered as 'high-risk' types which can cause (cervical) cancer.
  • Mapping how major organs communicate during physiological stress in humans
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    How major organs work together to manage extreme physiological stresses such as lack of oxygen and sleep has been mapped for the first time by researchers from UCL and the University of Portsmouth.
  • Oral health function linked to markers of lifestyle-related diseases in older adults
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    The term 'oral health' refers to the health of the mouth, teeth, gums, and other related structures, and it is closely linked with our well-being and quality of life.
  • Pathogenic mechanisms of Fusobacterium nucleatum in colorectal cancer and emerging therapies
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    In recent years, the regulatory role of the gut microbiota in the initiation and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC) has attracted growing attention. Among the key microbial contributors, Fusobacterium nucleatum (Fn) has been...
  • Social media analysis reveals emotional burden of children with multiple health conditions
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    Children with multiple long-term health issues undergo severe emotional stress at the same time as they are trying to cope with the physical challenges of their condition, a study has found.
  • Therapeutic potential of houttuynia cordata polysaccharide in H1N1 and MRSA-induced acute pneumonia
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    This new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, discusses how an anti-complement homogeneous polysaccharide from Houttuynia cordata ameliorates acute pneumonia with H1N1 and MRSA coinfection through rectifying Treg/Th17...
  • ALKBH3 regulates glycolysis and doxorubicin resistance in triple negative breast cancer
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
    This new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, discusses how ALKBH3-regulated m1A of ALDOA potentiates glycolysis and doxorubicin resistance of triple negative breast cancer cells.
  • Florida cat sniffs out another new virus—and scientists are listening
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    A cat named Pepper has once again helped scientists discover a new virus—this time a mysterious orthoreovirus found in a shrew. Researchers from the University of Florida, including virologist John Lednicky, identified this strain during...
  • Scientists just found 200+ hidden proteins that may drive Alzheimer’s
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    A surprising new study has uncovered over 200 misfolded proteins in the brains of aging rats with cognitive decline, beyond the infamous amyloid and tau plaques long blamed for Alzheimer’s. These shape-shifting proteins don’t clump into...
  • It’s never too late: Just moving more could add years to your life
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Adopting a physically active lifestyle at any stage of adulthood significantly lowers your risk of dying from any cause, especially from cardiovascular disease. A sweeping analysis of 85 studies confirms that those who stay active...
  • Researchers grow 400+ brain cell types—a leap for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s research
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far surpassing previous efforts that produced only a few dozen. By systematically experimenting with combinations of...
  • This tiny brain molecule could hold the key to learning, memory—and Alzheimer’s treatment
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and communicate, which is crucial for learning and memory. By uncovering how cypin tags certain proteins at synapses...
  • Breakthrough microchip reveals how your body fights viruses—in just 90 minutes
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    A team at Scripps Research has created a microchip that can rapidly reveal how a person's antibodies respond to viruses using only a drop of blood. This game-changing technology, called mEM, condenses a week’s worth of lab work into 90...
  • Local Touch, Wide Reach: Creating A Hyper-Local Strategy For In-Home Care 
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    Home care providers with multi-state footprints – including large national players like AccentCare and Help at Home – are finding that cultivating a strong local presence not only comforts clients and caregivers but also drives better...
  • Best Buy Health Lays Off 161 Employees After Current Health Divestiture
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    After reporting troubles with its home-based care business and divesting home-focused technology company Current Health, Best Buy Health has laid off 161 employees. The layoffs will go into effect on Sept. 12, according to California’s...
  • How Community Health Centers Help Prevent Spread of Infectious Diseases
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from Medical Daily
    Community health centers often serve people who would otherwise fall through the cracks. They act as a vital part of the health safety net in communities that lack access to high-end medical care.
  • Mathematical model reveals how humans store narrative memories using 'random trees'
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from Medical Xpress - Feature story
    Humans can remember various types of information, including facts, dates, events and even intricate narratives. Understanding how meaningful stories are stored in people's memory has been a key objective of many cognitive psychology...
  • The first pandemic? Scientists find 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric DNA
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Scientists have uncovered DNA from 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric humans, including the oldest known evidence of plague. The findings show zoonotic diseases began spreading around 6,500 years ago, likely triggered by farming and...
  • In seconds, AI builds proteins to battle cancer and antibiotic resistance
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Artificial intelligence is now designing custom proteins in seconds—a process that once took years—paving the way for cures to diseases like cancer and antibiotic-resistant infections. Australian scientists have joined this biomedical...
  • How a hidden brain circuit fuels fibromyalgia, migraines, and PTSD
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    What if your brain is the reason some pain feels unbearable? Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a hidden brain circuit that gives pain its emotional punch—essentially transforming ordinary discomfort into lasting misery....
  • Bill Nye Blocked RFK Jr After His 'Relentless' Texting About 'Debunked' Autism Theories: 'Page After Page After Page'
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Medical Daily
    Bill Nye says he was forced to block HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after being bombarded with texts pushing debunked claims that vaccines cause autism.
  • Virtual At-Home Care Program Leads To Savings, But Payer Reform Is Needed
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    New research shows that a virtual at-home care program has the ability to curb costs for hospitals. However, the cost savings differed based on payer mixes, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open. As the virtual...
  • New Bill Would Extend Hospital-At-Home Waiver Through 2030
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    On Thursday, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation to extend the hospital-at-home waiver, which has been a source of significant uncertainty for the home health industry. The Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization...
  • Proposed CMS Cuts, Big Beautiful Bill Set Stage For Access Crisis, M&A Fallout In Home Health
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    Everyone in the home-based care industry is trying to catch their breath after what appears to be a significant blow to the American health care system, including the release of the CY 2026 home health proposed payment rule by CMS on...
  • Lemurs age without inflammation—and it could change human health forever
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    What if humans didn’t have to suffer the slow-burning fire of chronic inflammation as we age? A surprising study on two types of lemurs found no evidence of "inflammaging," a phenomenon long assumed to be universal among primates. These...
  • Man Held by ICE Was Jailed in Alaska for Weeks. Now He's in the Hospital Battling Tuberculosis
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Medical Daily
    A Peruvian man has been hospitalized for tuberculosis after being detained for weeks in an ICE detention center, according to a lawyer representing the man.
  • This tiny implant could save diabetics from silent, deadly crashes
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    MIT engineers have developed a tiny implantable device that could revolutionize emergency treatment for people with Type 1 diabetes. The device contains a powdered form of glucagon and can be remotely triggered—either manually or...
  • Your Brain’s Hidden Defenses Against Alzheimer’s
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Scientists at UCSF combined advanced brain-network modeling, genetics, and imaging to reveal how tau protein travels through neural highways and how certain genes either accelerate its toxic journey or shield brain regions from damage....
  • No training needed: How humans instinctively read nature’s signals
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    People can intuitively sense how biodiverse a forest is just by looking at photos or listening to sounds, and their gut feelings surprisingly line up with what scientists measure.
  • This muscle supplement could rewire the brain—and now scientists can deliver it
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Creatine isn’t just for gym buffs; Virginia Tech scientists are using focused ultrasound to sneak this vital energy molecule past the blood-brain barrier, hoping to reverse devastating creatine transporter deficiencies. By momentarily...
  • Doctors say we’ve been misled about weight and health
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New evidence shows that most people with higher body weight can’t sustain long-term weight loss through lifestyle...
  • How Bayada, VNS Health Are Using Research To Accelerate Their Business
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    Two top home health companies, VNS Health and Bayada Home Health Care, have set their organizations apart by investing in research. Research divisions are still uncommon across the home-based care industry. However, organizations that...
  • In-Home, In-Clinic Primary Care Provider Gather Health Raises $21M
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    Gather Health, which offers in-home and in-clinic primary care services, has raised $21.2 million in its latest fundraising efforts. The Quincy, Massachusetts-based company was seeking a total of $25 million, according to publicly...
  • 73% Of Cancer Patients Prefer In-Home Treatment
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    In recent years, in-home cancer care has gained momentum. New research suggests that 100% of patients are comfortable with in-home cancer treatments, and almost two-thirds prefer it over in-clinic care. Researchers analyzed patients...
  • Matching your workouts to your personality could make exercising more enjoyable and give you better results
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Less than a quarter of us hit WHO activity targets, but a new UCL study suggests the trick may be matching workouts to our personalities: extroverts thrive in high-energy group sports, neurotics prefer private bursts with breaks, and...
  • The sleep-heart link doctors are urging women over 45 to know
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Midlife sleep habits may matter more than previously thought. A large study finds that poor sleep, alongside high blood pressure and nicotine use, sharply increases the risk of heart problems in menopausal women yet only 1 in 5 score...
  • Bigger crops, fewer nutrients: The hidden cost of climate change
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Climate change is silently sapping the nutrients from our food. A pioneering study finds that rising CO2 and higher temperatures are not only reshaping how crops grow but are also degrading their nutritional value especially in vital...
  • Computational models explore how regions of the visual cortex jointly represent visual information
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from Medical Xpress - Feature story
    Understanding how the human brain represents the information picked up by the senses is a longstanding objective of neuroscience and psychology studies. Most past studies focusing on the visual cortex, the network of regions in the...
  • New York CDPAP Class Action Lawsuit Reaches Settlement
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    A class action lawsuit, filed on behalf of consumers of New York’s self-directed Medicaid home care program, has reached a settlement with the state’s Department of Health. The lawsuit was first filed in March by New York Legal...
  • Outdated Technology In Home Care: Risks And The Need For Upgrades
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Home Health Care News
    While the growing use of technology in home-based care has been revolutionary for advancing the industry, it has also improved patient care, made operations more efficient for providers and lessened administrative burdens for caregivers....
  • Hate exercise? Neuroscience maps the routine your personality will love
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    A new UCL study reveals that aligning workouts with personality boosts fitness and slashes stress—extroverts thrive on HIIT, neurotics favor short, private bursts, and everyone benefits when enjoyment leads the way.
  • Roundworm study identifies proteins that could mediate neuron-glia communication as brain ages
    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from Medical Xpress - Feature story
    The human brain is comprised of two main types of cells, known as neurons and glia. The first are responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals, while the latter support and protect neurons.
  • New Psychiatry Residency Program Launched in Los Angeles by Residents Medical and Brain Health USA
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Medical Daily
    Residents Medical and Brain Health USA launches a new ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program in Los Angeles to address the growing national shortage of mental health providers
  • From Prescriptions to Prototypes: How Jay Bhaumik is Shaping the Future of Pharmacy Startups
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Medical Daily
    Jay Bhaumik of Texas Star Pharmacy explores how startups are transforming pharmacies into a tech-driven, patient-centered industry focused on convenience, innovation, and impact.
  • Alzheimer’s doesn’t strike at random: These 4 early-warning patterns tell the story
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    UCLA scientists mined millions of electronic health records and uncovered four distinct “roadways” that funnel people toward Alzheimer’s—ranging from mental-health struggles to vascular troubles. Following these breadcrumb trails proved...
  • Study finds tummy-tuck patients still shedding pounds five years later
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    Patients who undergo tummy tuck surgery may be in for more than just cosmetic changes — a new study shows they often keep losing weight for years after the procedure. Researchers followed 188 patients and found consistent weight...
  • Feeling mental exhaustion? These two areas of the brain may control whether people give up or persevere
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
    When you're mentally exhausted, your brain might be doing more behind the scenes than you think. In a new study using functional MRI, researchers uncovered two key brain regions that activate when people feel cognitively fatigued—regions...
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