Sex hormones dictate how skin stem cells renew themselves
For a long time, differences between females and males were mainly associated with the reproductive organs. Yet organs…
Women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome more likely to have Alzheimer’s and dementia
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia may be more common in women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly known…
Five-treatment radiation provides excellent long-term prostate cancer control
Five-treatment stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) provided excellent long-term cancer control with fewer urinary and sexual side effects…
UCLA researchers present new radiation advances at ASTRO 2026
Physicians and scientists from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center will share new research and clinical trial…
MD Anderson researchers showcase new findings in radiation oncology at ASTRO 2026
Experts from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will present nearly 70 abstracts at the 2026…
Smart contact lens measures stress levels by analyzing human tears
A research team led by Dr. Yangzhi Zhu, Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor at the Terasaki Institute for…
New spin-out launches technology to revolutionize hormone disorder diagnosis
The University of Birmingham and Imperial College London have announced the launch of Intelligent Mass Spec Solutions Ltd…
New study uncovers bacterial route to testosterone production
Many prostate cancers depend on androgen hormones, including testosterone, to grow. That is why treatments for advanced disease…
HRT linked to lower dementia risk, but timing and menopause type matter
A large UK Biobank analysis reveals how menopause type, estrogen exposure, genetics, and the timing of HRT may…
Women with shorter reproductive lifespan face higher risk of developing bronchiectasis
Women with a shorter reproductive lifespan are at greater risk of developing bronchiectasis, according to a new study…
Lancet review examines possible amyloid-beta transmission through blood transfusions
A review and opinion piece published in The Lancet and led by UCL (University College London) and UCLH…
Estrogen fluctuations reshape brain connections, new study finds
A new study out of the University of Delaware shows that fluctuations in estrogen influence the brain, helping…