Largest blood protein genetics study reveals new precision medicine opportunities
Involving a collaboration with 118 investigators contributing from 89 institutions, scientists from Queen Mary University of London’s Precision…
Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2026)
In 2025, many ATM authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received…
Six genes found to connect pancreatic cancer with metabolic dysfunction
New research shows that the same genes are active in pancreatic cancer, obesity and diabetes, helping to explain…
H5N1 spreads through multiple routes on infected dairy farms
The H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been detected in over 700 herds of dairy…
Poor mental health linked to worse care quality and lower confidence in healthcare system
People with self-reported poorer mental health also report worse quality of care and lower confidence in healthcare systems,…
A new tool that predicts obesity-related disease risk beyond BMI
A data-driven tool built from nearly 200,000 individuals reveals who is most likely to develop serious obesity-related diseases,…
NIH awards $3.9 million grant to develop a non-opioid pain treatment
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded…
Active brown fat may protect heart health in obese individuals
People with obesity face a significantly increased risk of atherosclerosis, and consequently heart attack and stroke. This elevated…
Cellular aging in immune cells signals early onset of cognitive depression
Blood tests measuring the aging of certain white blood cells can predict cognitive and mood-related symptoms of depression,…
Some 15% of hospitals in Japan report sexual abuse
Sexual abuse of patients has occurred at 15.5% of hospitals and other medical facilities in Japan, a government…
Reid Hoffman Thinks Doctors Should Ask AI for a Second Opinion
Following a three-decade career at the helm of some of Silicon Valley’s most powerful companies—cofounding LinkedIn and sitting…
Liquid biopsy predicts immune response in high-risk breast cancer patients
Immunotherapy has become a standard of care in treating high-risk, early-stage breast cancers, yet it has had limited…