Category: 6. Health

Cancer survival might depend on what time of day you get your treatment, a new study says.

Lung cancer patients who received IV immunotherapy doses earlier in the day tended to live longer, researchers wrote in a study published online Monday…

Many of us are still in the reflective stage after RSNA 2025 as we attempt to summarize all the fascinating AI-focused sessions, panels, and hallway discussions. Throughout the seven imaging informatics sessions this year, a clear message became…

Protein restriction has been used as a strategy for delaying disease progression in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) for more than 140 years, said the authors of a review article covering research on a low-protein diet in animal models…

Original story from the University College London (UCL; UK).

A groundbreaking new treatment using genome-edited immune cells, developed by scientists at UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH; London UK), has shown promising results in…

Graying hair could be a sign that the body is effectively protecting itself from cancer, a new study suggests.

Cancer-causing triggers, such as ultraviolet (UV) light or certain chemicals, activate a natural defensive pathway that leads to…

When it comes to brain function, neurons get a lot of the glory. But healthy brains depend on the cooperation of many kinds of cells. The most abundant of the brain’s non-neuronal cells are astrocytes, star-shaped cells with a lot of…

Australian researchers have for the first time pinpointed specific genetic changes that increase the risk of severe, sight-threatening forms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

A new study, published today in Nature…

Introduction

Shoulder conditions and disorders are commonly experienced musculoskeletal pain conditions and have a prevalence (20.9%) comparable to back (26.9%) and neck pain (20.6%).¹ For example, in a 15-year population-based study in the…