Category: Research
New findings in medicine
Study confirms living kidney donor surgery is low risk for most patients
The risk of major complications for people who donate a kidney via laparoscopic surgery is.
Study finds jumping ‘junk’ DNA is a novel cause of childhood brain cancer
Scientists have found a novel cause of aggressive pediatric brain cancer. The St. Jude Children’s.
Low vitamin D levels causes breast cancer among Black, Hispanic women
Among women who identified as Black/African American or Hispanic/Latina, those with low blood levels of.
US study suggests COVID-19 pandemic may be accelerating antimicrobial resistance
Among those hospitalized during the pandemic, both COVID-19 patients and those tested for SARS-COV-2 but.
Some autism spectrum disorder symptoms linked to astrocytes
Abnormalities in a type of brain cell called astrocytes may play a pivotal role in.
In situ vascular tissue engineering: Methods, models, and mechanisms
Biodegradable plastic scaffold implants can help replace damaged vascular tissue in the body. The implant.
CDC Issues Alert for Hepatitis in Children With Adenovirus Infection
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health advisory urging state.
New evidence shows cancer is not as heritable as once thought
While cancer is a genetic disease, the genetic component (heritable) is just one piece of.
Breast cancer: Why metastasis spreads to the bone
When cancer cells break away from a primary tumor and migrate to other organs, this.
Researchers identify therapeutic target for aggressive blood cancer
A new study published in the journal Genes & Development reveals a gene that normally.