New pathway found connecting liver congestion to fibrosis and cancer
Researchers from The University of Osaka find that chronic liver congestion is linked to severe liver diseases through…
A standard practice for colonoscopy completion
Background and objectives Terminal ileum intubation is considered the completion step of colonoscopy and is usually performed to…
Microplastics found in 90% of prostate cancer tumours
image: ©RHJ | iStock New research from NYU Langone Health detects microplastics in 9 out of 10 prostate…
‘Search and destroy’ treatment halts incurable prostate cancer
A “search and destroy” treatment has been found to halt tumours in some men with incurable prostate cancer.…
New laser technique ensures integrity of mRNA therapeutics
Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology is transforming medicine by providing our cells with genetic instructions to produce proteins that…
Scientists Develop New Gut Health Measure That Tracks Disease
BYLINE: Kitta MacPherson Newswise — Scientists have identified a new way to distinguish healthy guts from diseased ones…
Jumping DNA fragments found to destabilize cancer genome
A study published today in the journal Science reveals how jumping fragments of human DNA, a type of genetic parasite,…
Immune cells shape maternal and infant health during lactation
It’s widely known that breastfeeding impacts the health of both mother and child, but the underlying biology that leads to these…
Combination therapy may help overcome barrier in early-stage prostate cancer treatment
A multi-institutional study led by Mayo Clinic and published in Cell Reports Medicine reports that pairing a next-generation immunotherapy with standard hormone therapy…
Packaged food hurting productivity, mental health in young Indians: Report
A new global report has flagged ultra-processed food consumption as a key factor behind declining productivity and emotional…
Microgravity Mission to Unlock New Insights into Cancer Biology
Partners Microgravity Cancer Research Mission – Photo: (L to R) Tiffany Sharp, Kelly Yeoh, John Godwin, Dr Nirmal…
Early BioNTech mRNA breast cancer trial delivers surprise in longtime disease control
Triple-negative breast cancer is regarded as one of the most aggressive forms of the disease. Because tumour cells…