A recent article published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry examined how melatonin use impacted the risk of self-harm and unintentional injury in pediatric patients, finding a reduced...
In collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Public Health (DPH), researchers at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE) have tested xylazine test strips to...
A Department of Defense (DOD) study reviewed cancer data of 156,050 aircrew and 737,891 ground crew between 1992 and 2017 and found highly elevated rates of melanoma, thyroid, prostate, and other types...
Gadolinium-based contrast agents, commonly used in medical imaging since the 1980s, have been shown to induce negative consequences in new research conducted at the University of New Mexico (UNM). A...
In a recent study published by the American Cancer Society (ACS) journal, CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, researchers collected data and statistics and developed projections for the rest of the...
In an article published in Science Advances earlier this year, researchers from Columbia University detailed the process of developing and testing 3D-engineered complex skin grafts in the shape of...
A CDC report published in February found that over half of teen girls in the United States felt persistently sad or hopeless as levels of violence and suicidal ideation increased to record highs. Data...
A preclinical study in Nature Communication identifies compounds that may help develop non-hormonal male contraceptives. The study — led by NIH researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine — used...
Two studies recently published in Cell Host and Microbe, analyzing the correlation between the gut microbiome and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigues syndrome (ME/CFS), determined differences in...
In a research letter written by Alison R. Huang, PhD, and her colleagues, she discusses the correlation between hearing loss and dementia. According to the letter published in JAMA, hearing loss is...
Confirming claims of multiple other studies, researchers in PLOS Medicine conducted a population-based cohort study that determined nitrites in processed meats may be linked to type 2 diabetes (T2D)....
An article published in the American Cancer Society (ACS) Journals analyzing treatment delays in breast cancer found that black breast cancer patients experience nearly twice as many treatment delays...
A study published in Diabetes Care last week found that the incidence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in people younger than 20 is likely to increase significantly by 2060. Based on data from the SEARCH...
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade early in 2022, the year has become a landmark for expanding access and options for reproductive care, especially contraception. Shortly after this policy change,...
According to the American Cancer Society, cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, second only to heart disease, and there are approximately 1.9 million new cancer cases and...
Emergency departments (EDs) across the United States are critical pillars of the healthcare industry, providing treatment options for various conditions, from viral infections to cardiac failure. As...
A meta-analysis of colorectal cancer genome-wide associated studies (GWAS) published in Nature identified 37 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at new loci and 13 independent new risk SNPs that...
Dementia is a broad term for many neurodegenerative diseases that can impair cognition and memory. The WHO notes that approximately 55 million people in the world have dementia, with the number...
According to the National Brain Tumor Society, about 700,000 people in the United States are currently living with primary brain tumors. Each year, an additional 88,970 people will be diagnosed with a...
Long COVID, an ill-defined syndrome expressed with various symptoms and degrees of severity, is now also proven deadly. According to a recent report published by the CDC, researchers found that 3,544...