Are food health trends like ‘fibermaxxing’ and ‘proteinmaxxing’ actually healthy?
First it was protein, now it is fibre: the “maxxing” mindset has permeated social media, as wellness influencers…
Overlooked Cells Linked to Poor Outcomes in Breast Cancer
Huiping Liu, MD, PhD, associate Professor of Pharmacology and of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology, who was…
Blocking nitric oxide suppresses tumor growth in aggressive pediatric neuroblastoma
The tumor begins before birth. Somewhere in the developing fetus, neural crest cells that should have matured into…
New 3D printing method delivers cancer drugs directly to tumors
University of Mississippi research offers hope that cancer drug therapies packaged in 3D-printed carriers could deliver medication directly to…
Scientists create large library of mitochondrial DNA mutant models
Some of your most important life partners are the mitochondria that power all your cells. You and these…
New blood biomarker improves cancer risk detection in people with Lynch Syndrome
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a new blood-based biomarker that can…
New strategy exploits specific genetic vulnerability in colorectal cancer patients
Researchers have identified a novel therapeutic approach for colorectal cancer by exploiting a specific genetic vulnerability found in…
Are your bathroom habits normal? — Harvard Gazette
When you’re an expert on the gut, you’re used to conversations others might shy away from. So a…
JMIR Publications’ new article showcases the transformative potential of precision oncology
JMIR Publications today announced the release of a timely new article in its News and Perspectives section, showcasing…
Transcription Factors Form Continuous ‘Circuit’ That Regulates T-cell Exhaustion
Weiguo Cui, PhD, professor of Pathology in the Division of Experimental Pathology, was senior author of the study published in…
Metformin mimics exercise-related metabolic effects in prostate cancer patients
A new study has found that metformin, a widely prescribed diabetes drug, may mimic one of exercise’s core…
What Is It Like to Get Cancer When You’re Young?
‘It’s this perfect storm of stealing your femininity.’ Whitney Johnson was diagnosed with breast cancer at 36. Whitney…