Key takeaways:
- Adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) are associated with higher rates of behavioral and mental health problems that persist into mid-adolescence.
- Risk increases in a dose-dependent manner, with substantially higher odds of…


Rates of multiple myeloma (MM), the second most common blood cancer in the United States, are increasing and are twice as high in men than in women. A new study published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the…

Cancer’s defining trait is its relentless ability to survive — even against attacks from the immune system and harsh medical treatments.
Northwestern biomedical engineers have developed a…

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A new study published in Acta Neurologica Belgica [1] looks at Functional Cognitive Disorder (FCD) and why people with this condition often report problems with memory and cognition even though testing shows…

REAL-WORLD evidence from Denmark indicates that biologic drug survival in psoriasis differs markedly depending on whether patients are biologic-naive or have prior biologic exposure. The findings are based on nationwide registry data and…

ELEVATED neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio is strongly associated with the occurrence and progression of diabetic nephropathy, according to a comprehensive meta-analysis evaluating its prognostic value across clinical stages of…

A Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature Communications has revealed how HIV can protect…
13 January 2026In 2025, WHO’s polio programme in the Eastern Mediterranean Region advanced critical areas of eradication despite conflict, humanitarian crisis and funding pressures. From refining strategies in…

Chikungunya was first described and epidemiologically documented during 1952–1953 in the Tanganyika Territory (present-day United Republic of Tanzania),1 after which sporadic cases and localized outbreaks were recorded across…