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Center for Aging presents 24th Annual Friedman Lecture & Awards, April 4

Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for

MARCH 14, 2025

Friedman Center for Aging presents its 24 th annual Friedman Lecture and Awards event. During the past two decades, research on Blue Zones TM has helped to identify how the worlds longest living populations achieve better health and vitality. On April 4, the Harvey A. Keynote lecturer, Kimberly C. communities.

Ageing and Health

Cleveland Clinic presents new findings on triple-negative breast cancer vaccine

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Cleveland Clinic researchers are presenting updated findings from their novel study of a vaccine aimed at preventing triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and lethal form of the disease.

Lupus Research Alliance announces 33 studies to be presented at ACR Convergence 2024

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA), the largest private funder of lupus research worldwide, today announced that a total of 33 studies, funded by the organization or supported by its clinical research affiliate Lupus Therapeutics, will be presented at ACR Convergence 2024.

New evidence on the relationship between moderate wine consumption and cardiovascular health

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The study is based on the analysis of a biomarker of wine intake -- specifically, tartaric acid, present in grapes. Light and moderate consumption of wine is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular complications, according to a multicenter study.

Egypt has been declared malaria-free by the World Health Organization

NPR Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

WHO declares a country malaria-free when the disease has not been present for at least three consecutive years before the designation. Egypt has been fighting malaria for nearly 100 years. Image credit: James Gathany/AP)

New year, new norovirus outbreaks: Let’s add ‘hand washing’ to the resolution list!

Public Health Insider

JANUARY 3, 2025

Its present year-round, but most outbreaks occur during November to April, when people are more regularly in close quarters indoors. If youve been following the news in recent weeks, you may have seen stories about outbreaks of norovirus a highly contagious virus that causes rapid onset of vomiting and diarrhea.

Dana-Farber experts present innovative cancer studies at the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting

News Medical Health Sciences

APRIL 27, 2025

Numerous studies conducted by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute report progress for cancers including head and neck cancer, metastatic breast cancer and lung cancer.

A more severe strain of mpox has been detected in the U.S. for the first time

NPR Health

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The CDC says the strain does not present a high risk to the general population. The patient was traveling from East Africa, where the mpox disease is endemic. Image credit: Smith Collection)

Models show intensifying wildfires in a warming world due to changes in vegetation and humidity; only a minor role for lightning

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Climate scientists present a realistic supercomputer simulation that resolves the complex interactions between fire, vegetation, smoke and the atmosphere. The authors find that increasing greenhouse gas emissions will likely increase the global lightning frequency by about 1.6%

Mursla Bio's EvoLiver surpasses current standards in liver cancer surveillance, data presented at AASLD Liver Meeting 2024

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Mursla Bio, a leader in Extracellular Vesicle (EV) science on a mission to significantly improve cancer outcomes for at-risk patients through the power of dynamic biopsy technology, today announced results of its multi-center clinical study, MEV01, in collaboration with leading academic institutes including University College London, Imperial College (..)

Self Care Builds Resilience for Stronger Climate and Health Engagement

Climate for Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In Florida in late September, I was excited to present a TEDx talk on climate engagement to a national audience of leading neonatologists. Key highlights from my presentation included.

Milk on ice: Antarctic time capsule of whole milk powder sheds light on the enduring qualities--and evolution--of dairy products past and present

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 27, 2024

In a remarkable discovery, whole milk powder manufactured in New Zealand in 1907 and transported to Antarctica with explorers seeking the South Pole was unveiled after more than a century. The find has allowed dairy researchers to answer the question: Is the milk we enjoy today different from the milk consumed in previous generations?

Pope Francis makes first public appearance since hospital stay

The Hill

MARCH 23, 2025

The laboratory tests, chest X-ray, and clinical conditions of the Holy Father continue to present a complex picture, the Vatican said at the time in a statement. Last month, the Pontiff was hospitalized, and the Vatican said he had developed pneumonia in both of his lungs.

The Squid Galaxy's neutrino game just leveled up

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MAY 8, 2025

Galaxy NGC 1068, however, emits strong neutrinos and weak gamma rays, which presents a puzzle for scientists to solve. In space, energetic neutrinos are usually paired with energetic gamma rays.

Health Data Bootcamp 2025 Summary: Consolidation and Corporatization in the U.S. Healthcare System

Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for

MAY 9, 2025

Attendees were presented with seven lightning talks following the keynote that introduced health and economic datasets: Medicare Advantage Plan Data Presented by Abigail R. Lin, PhD, MS of WashU Health System Compendium Presented by Kenton J.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Health Policy

Waist circumference identified as a stronger cancer risk marker in men

News Medical Health Sciences

MARCH 24, 2025

However, new research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) and published in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows that waist circumference (WC) is a stronger risk marker than BMI for developing obesity-related cancers in men, but not women.

Risk Factors

La historia de Concho, el sapo en peligro que aparece en el nuevo álbum de Bad Bunny

Environmental Health News

JANUARY 15, 2025

Un cortometraje que le dio la vuelta al mundo present a un pequeo anfibio que disfruta de ver fotografas antiguas y escuchar los sonidos del barrio, sentado en el jardn de un viejo amigo. Tiene botas azules y ganas de comer quesito, un postre hecho de masa de hojaldre, tradicional en Puerto Rico. Es un […]

Early detection of stomach cancer shows major progress

News Medical Health Sciences

MAY 5, 2025

Stomach cancers are increasingly being diagnosed at less advanced, more treatable stages - a shift that marks major progress in detecting one of the deadliest forms of cancer, according to a study to be presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2025.

Forever Chemicals found in bottled and tap water from around the world

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Scientists have discovered toxic 'Forever Chemicals' present in samples of drinking water from around the world.

The risk of global water scarcity is greater when accounting for the origin of rain

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Researchers are now presenting an alternative method for quantifying the global risk of water scarcity. Securing the world's water supply is one of the greatest challenges of our time.

Climate & Health at TEDx

Climate for Health

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In Florida in late September, I was excited to present a TEDx talk on climate engagement to a national audience of leading neonatologists. Key highlights from my presentation included.

Anal cancer rates increasing among older white and Hispanic women in the U.S.

News Medical Health Sciences

MAY 5, 2025

Anal cancer has been steadily increasing in the United States, with the biggest jumps among older women, especially white and Hispanic women - a shift that challenges assumptions about high-risk groups and who should be screened, according to a study to be presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2025.

Data security: Breakthrough in research with personalized health data

Science Daily - Public Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The European research project 'Federated Secure Computing' presents a new approach that allows patient data from different institutions to be analysed securely and anonymously.

Daily GLP-1 pill effective for diabetes and obesity, Eli Lilly says

The Hill

APRIL 17, 2025

The results will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Associations Scientific Sessions and will be published in a peer-reviewed journal. Side effects were the same as those with the injectable obesity drugs diarrhea, indigestion, constipation, nausea and vomiting.

Study finds bone density loss associated with levothyroxine

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

may be associated with bone loss, according to a study being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Levothyroxine, the second most commonly prescribed medication among older adults in the U.S.,

First conclusive evidence that a terrestrial leech species can jump

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JUNE 20, 2024

A new study presents video evidence that at least one species of terrestrial leech can jump, behavior that scientists have debated for more than a century.

Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life's building blocks

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JULY 1, 2024

The study presents solid evidence for a prediction made over a decade ago that could be key to understanding how organic molecules, the foundation of life, were first formed here on Earth. Two samples from Mars together deliver clear evidence of the origin of Martian organic material.

Study introduces heart-sparing technique in lung cancer radiotherapy

News Medical Health Sciences

MAY 5, 2025

A new study presented at ESTRO 2025 introduces the RAPID-RT study, which uses an innovative rapid-learning approach to evaluate the impact of treatment modifications in radiotherapy.

COVID-19 pandemic led to significant decline in cardiac arrest survival rates

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates dropped significantly at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and have continued to remain lower than in the pre-pandemic years of 2015-2019, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024.

Return of the elephants seals: From a few to thousands

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The research shows that this species narrowly escaped extinction by hunting, resulting in lasting genetic effects in the present population. A new international study has revealed the genetic impact of hunting in northern elephant seals.

An ant that selectively amputates the infected limbs of wounded sisters

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JULY 2, 2024

When experimentally testing the effectiveness of these 'treatments,' not only did they aid in recovery, but the research team found the ants' choice of care catered to the type of injury presented to them.

New evidence pushes back arrival of early hominins in Europe

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JANUARY 24, 2025

Research reveals new evidence of early hominin activity in Europe, suggesting that hominins were present on the continent far earlier than previously thought.

Ancient DNA reveals Indigenous dog lineages found at Jamestown, Virginia

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 16, 2024

Previous scientific studies have indicated that North American dog lineages were replaced with European ones between 1492 and the present day. To better understand the timing of this replacement, researchers sequenced mitochondrial DNA from archaeological dogs.

Some mice may owe their monogamy to a newly evolved type of cell

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MAY 15, 2024

Scientists discover the cells and hormones that inspire mice to nurture their young; the same hormones are also present in humans. The answer may be a previously unknown hormone-generating cell.

Dental Coverage Through the Marketplace: A 2024 Snapshot of Enrollment, Market Participation and Premiums

CHIRblog

APRIL 29, 2025

In this analysis, CHIR experts present insights into why stand alone dental plan uptake remains limited and what state-specific policy decisions could mean for future dental coverage options. A new CHIR report offers a snapshot of the dental coverage landscape on the ACA Marketplaces in 2025.

Dinosaurs roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought, according to new analysis of the oldest North American fossils

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JANUARY 7, 2025

A newly described dinosaur whose fossils were recently uncovered is challenging the existing narrative, with evidence that the reptiles were present in the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously known.

Largest study to date reveals high blood sugar accelerates heart damage in healthy youth

News Medical Health Sciences

APRIL 28, 2025

In the present study, 1,595 adolescents drawn from the University of Bristol's Children of the 90s cohort were followed up from age 17 until 24 years. mmol/L , which is the present recommendation in many countries. mmol/L , which is the present recommendation in many countries.

Nearly one-third of Americans exposed to unregulated contaminants in drinking water

News Medical Health Sciences

JANUARY 22, 2025

Researchers assess socioeconomic disparities in exposure to unregulated contaminants present in public water systems throughout the United States.

Here are ways parents can help their teens be smart with screen time

NPR Health

MARCH 17, 2025

Teenagers who often do not want to be managed present a set of extra challenges. Managing screen time for kids it's one of the issues that defines modern parenthood. The American Psychological Association has a new tool kit full of strategies to help parents.

Genetic tracing at the Huanan Seafood market further supports COVID animal origins

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A new study provides a list of the wildlife species present at the market from which SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, most likely arose in late 2019. The study is based on a new analysis of metatranscriptomic data released by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

When did human language emerge?

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 18, 2025

Humans' unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago.

CSTE’s Latest Epidemiology Capacity Assessment (ECA) Sounds the Alarm on State of Epi Workforce

CSTE

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The ECA also helps us monitor changes in the applied epidemiology workforce, including the number of epidemiologists presently working, the number of epidemiologists still needed, and the skills most sought after in state, Tribal, local, and territorial (STLT) health departments.

Territorial Health

Neuroscientists spark shelter-seeking response by reactivating memory circuit

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Using a sophisticated brain-imaging system, neuroscientists say they have successfully reactivated a specific memory circuit in mice, causing them to seek out shelter when no shelter is actually present.

Global retreat of glaciers has strongly accelerated

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Researchers present a global assessment of ice loss since the beginning of the millennium. In a global comparison, the glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees are melting the fastest.

Center for Aging presents 24th Annual Friedman Lecture & Awards, April 4

Cleveland Clinic presents new findings on triple-negative breast cancer vaccine

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Lupus Research Alliance announces 33 studies to be presented at ACR Convergence 2024

New evidence on the relationship between moderate wine consumption and cardiovascular health

Egypt has been declared malaria-free by the World Health Organization

New year, new norovirus outbreaks: Let’s add ‘hand washing’ to the resolution list!

Dana-Farber experts present innovative cancer studies at the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting

A more severe strain of mpox has been detected in the U.S. for the first time

Models show intensifying wildfires in a warming world due to changes in vegetation and humidity; only a minor role for lightning

Mursla Bio's EvoLiver surpasses current standards in liver cancer surveillance, data presented at AASLD Liver Meeting 2024

Self Care Builds Resilience for Stronger Climate and Health Engagement

Milk on ice: Antarctic time capsule of whole milk powder sheds light on the enduring qualities--and evolution--of dairy products past and present

Pope Francis makes first public appearance since hospital stay

The Squid Galaxy's neutrino game just leveled up

Health Data Bootcamp 2025 Summary: Consolidation and Corporatization in the U.S. Healthcare System

Waist circumference identified as a stronger cancer risk marker in men

La historia de Concho, el sapo en peligro que aparece en el nuevo álbum de Bad Bunny

Early detection of stomach cancer shows major progress

Forever Chemicals found in bottled and tap water from around the world

The risk of global water scarcity is greater when accounting for the origin of rain

Climate & Health at TEDx

Anal cancer rates increasing among older white and Hispanic women in the U.S.

Data security: Breakthrough in research with personalized health data

Daily GLP-1 pill effective for diabetes and obesity, Eli Lilly says

Study finds bone density loss associated with levothyroxine

First conclusive evidence that a terrestrial leech species can jump

Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life's building blocks

Study introduces heart-sparing technique in lung cancer radiotherapy

COVID-19 pandemic led to significant decline in cardiac arrest survival rates

Return of the elephants seals: From a few to thousands

An ant that selectively amputates the infected limbs of wounded sisters

New evidence pushes back arrival of early hominins in Europe

Ancient DNA reveals Indigenous dog lineages found at Jamestown, Virginia

Some mice may owe their monogamy to a newly evolved type of cell

Dental Coverage Through the Marketplace: A 2024 Snapshot of Enrollment, Market Participation and Premiums

Dinosaurs roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought, according to new analysis of the oldest North American fossils

Largest study to date reveals high blood sugar accelerates heart damage in healthy youth

Nearly one-third of Americans exposed to unregulated contaminants in drinking water

Here are ways parents can help their teens be smart with screen time

Genetic tracing at the Huanan Seafood market further supports COVID animal origins

When did human language emerge?

CSTE’s Latest Epidemiology Capacity Assessment (ECA) Sounds the Alarm on State of Epi Workforce

Neuroscientists spark shelter-seeking response by reactivating memory circuit

Global retreat of glaciers has strongly accelerated

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