1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (81+ words) In one of the most remote corners of Australia, a quiet revolution in child health is unfolding around campfires, swimming holes and shared meals. A new qualitative study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific describes how a week-long…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (520+ words) A new study is challenging one of the most common assumptions in the fast-growing field of biological aging research: that the different blood tests used to measure how fast a person is aging are, at some level, measuring the same…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (617+ words) A landmark multi-institution study has revealed that the neighborhood a patient with metastatic breast cancer lives in may be written into the biology of the tumor itself....

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (671+ words) Pediatric radiology is, by almost any measure, deeply meaningful work. Radiologists, technologists, nurses, and child life specialists spend their careers peering inside the bodies of sick children, catching diseases early, guiding treatment decisions, and supporting families through some of the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (625+ words) Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most formidable diagnoses in modern medicine, and a new case report is drawing attention for a strikingly inventive solution to one of its most stubborn clinical problems....

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (678+ words) Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, remains the second most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and has become a central figure in the escalating global antimicrobial resistance crisis....

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (738+ words) For millions of people living with chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, musculoskeletal disorders, or chronic respiratory illness, the hardest battles are often fought in the most ordinary places: the kitchen, the bathroom, the bedroom. Tasks that once took minutes…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (431+ words) Photodynamic therapy, or PDT, has long been regarded as a precisely local cancer treatment: a photosensitizing drug is delivered to a tumor, light of a specific wavelength activates it, and the resulting reactive oxygen species destroy the illuminated cells....

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (87+ words) Dizziness is one of the most common reasons people seek medical help, accounting for anywhere between one and fifteen percent of primary care visits worldwide, yet it remains one of the hardest symptoms to pin down. Patients frequently struggle to…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (655+ words) For decades, the central obstacle to curing HIV infection has been the viral reservoir: a small population of cells carrying transcriptionally silent proviruses that antiretroviral therapy suppresses but cannot eliminate....