Study shows high rates of hip osteoarthritis among older adults with spinal deformity
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain One-third of patients undergoing surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) also have severe osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip—which is associated with worse spinal alignment and physical…
Novel vaccine approach targets AML and other blood cancers
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of blood cancer that forms in the soft marrow of the bones, typically attacking cells that would otherwise form the key component of…
Novel receptor agonist linked to significant improvement in Alzheimer’s-related agitation
Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when…
New study shows NHS digital weight management program is effective at achieving clinically meaningful weight loss
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The success of a national weight management program has been highlighted in a study in the journal Obesity. The 12-week NHS Digital Weight Management Program gives…
NK cells’ role in cancer therapy resistance unveiled
Activated T cells that carry a certain marker protein on their surface are controlled by natural killer (NK) cells, another cell type of the immune system. In this way, the…
Case management, financial incentive interventions improve cardiac rehab use
Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when…
Mental health first-aid training may enhance mental health support in prison settings
Credit: CC0 Public Domain According to Rutgers Health researchers, training correctional officers in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for adults, a 7.5-hour national education program from the National Council of…
Exploring molecular landscapes of cancer in Hispanic/Latin American patients
A new editorial paper was published in Oncoscience (Volume 11) on April 22, 2024, entitled, "Exploring oncogenic driver molecular alterations in Hispanic/Latin American cancer patients: A call for enhanced molecular…
Culture-negative PJI: Unraveling the challenges
Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when…
Birdwatching can help students improve mental health, reduce distress
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain For college students seeking to improve their mental health, a potential answer may be right outside their window: birdwatching. A new study finds people who have…