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Walking 7,000 steps per day associated with reductions in risk of several serious health problems

A comprehensive new study analyzing data from over 160,000 adults finds that walking approximately 7,000 steps per day is associated with reductions in the risk of several serious health outcomes, including all-cause mortality (47% reduction), cardiovascular disease (25% reduction), cancer (6% reduction), type 2 diabetes (14% reduction), dementia (38% reduction), depression (22% reduction), and falls (28% reduction).

24 Jul 2025

Scientists discover neuron-like communication system in the gut

In a key advance for regenerative medicine and gut health, scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have uncovered a precise and unexpected communication system in the gut.

24 Jul 2025

$Bone fracture risk rises after women stop menopausal hormone treatment$

Bone fracture risk rises after women stop menopausal hormone treatment

A new study has found that the bone fracture protection women get from menopausal hormone therapy (MHT, also known as HRT) disappears within a year of stopping treatment.

24 Jul 2025

Innovative immunotherapy trial opens for newly-diagnosed glioblastoma patients

A UCL-sponsored clinical trial for patients newly diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, has opened at UCLH's National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Clinical Research Facility, in memory of Baroness Margaret McDonagh.

24 Jul 2025

Reactivating silent genes offers hope for Rett syndrome treatment

Researchers led by UC Davis Health scientist Sanchita Bhatnagar have developed a promising gene therapy that could treat Rett syndrome.

23 Jul 2025

Blocking key host pathways may stop Cryptosporidium infections

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have mapped the human metabolic pathways that Cryptosporidium, an intestinal parasite, requires to survive.

23 Jul 2025

New llama antibody-based treatment improves brain function in schizophrenia models

While current treatments for schizophrenia - a mental illness affecting 1% of the world's population - can reduce certain symptoms, they have little effect on the cognitive deficits affecting the daily life of patients.

23 Jul 2025

Researchers develop therapeutic nanoparticles beyond delivery

A group of University of Ottawa researchers have already shown how scientists can harness gene therapies to deliver nano-sized treatments for cancer, cardiovascular and other diseases.

23 Jul 2025

Powerlifting through breast cancer treatment shows new hope

LaShae Rolle, 27, is a competitive powerlifer who could squat 441 pounds, bench 292 pounds and deadlift 497 pounds. She is also a breast cancer survivor and researcher and the lead author on a first-of-its kind study documenting elite-level strength training during active breast cancer treatment.

23 Jul 2025

Novel DNA plasmid therapy shows high success rate in treating chronic pain in dogs

Elenagen™, a novel DNA plasmid therapy that previously demonstrated high clinical benefit and low toxicity in cancer patients, has now shown significant promise in alleviating chronic pain demonstrating a 90% success rate.

23 Jul 2025

STRIDE immunotherapy sets new benchmark for survival in advanced liver cancer

A new exploratory analysis of the HIMALAYA phase III trial involving patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC, an advanced liver cancer that could not be treated with surgery or other localized treatments) has shown that one in five (19.6%) participants treated with STRIDE (Single Tremelimumab Regular Interval Durvalumab) a combination of two immunotherapies, remained alive after five years of follow-up versus one in 10 (9.4%) participants treated with sorafenib, a standard treatment for uHCC when the study was designed.

23 Jul 2025

New diagnostic test identifies head and neck cancer patients curable by surgery alone

Researchers developed a diagnostic test based on the LIMA1-alpha protein to distinguish patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma who can be cured with surgery alone, without the need for radiation or chemotherapy.

23 Jul 2025

Liupao tea improves metabolic syndrome risks in clinical trial

Liupao tea shows promise in improving metabolic syndrome markers, enhancing heart health and gut balance in just three months, according to recent research.

23 Jul 2025

New therapeutic approach targets undruggable protein driving aggressive breast cancer

In a major stride toward tackling aggressive breast cancer, researchers from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed druglike molecules that degrade a previously "undruggable" cancer-driving protein.

23 Jul 2025

Deep-sea bacterial compound triggers pyroptosis to fight cancer

Promoting pyroptosis-an inflammatory form of programmed cell death-has become a promising treatment strategy for cancer.

23 Jul 2025

Targeting tumor cell stemness may hold the key to treating colon cancer more effectively

Colon cancer remains a major global health concern, ranking third among the most diagnosed cancers and leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide.

22 Jul 2025

New approach doubles chemotherapy effectiveness by targeting cancer cell memory

In a wholly new approach to cancer treatment, Northwestern University biomedical engineers have doubled the effectiveness of chemotherapy in animal experiments.

22 Jul 2025

New menstrual blood test detects endometriosis with five times greater sensitivity

Almost 200 million people, including children, around the world have endometriosis, a chronic disease in which the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus.

22 Jul 2025

Fad diets and supplements fuel new wave of hidden skin problems, study finds

A new review explains how fad diets and unregulated supplements promoted online can cause serious skin, hair, and nail problems, often before other symptoms appear. Clinicians are urged to recognize these risks and address health misinformation in the digital age.

22 Jul 2025

Dual cancer drugs restore memory and rewire brain cells in Alzheimer’s mouse models

Researchers identified a combination of two existing cancer drugs, letrozole and irinotecan, that reversed Alzheimer’s disease-related changes in brain cell networks and improved memory in mouse models. The study supports a multi-cell-type, network-correcting strategy as a promising path for future Alzheimer’s treatments.

22 Jul 2025

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Cancer News and Research

Latest Cancer News and Research

Walking 7,000 steps per day associated with reductions in risk of several serious health problems

Scientists discover neuron-like communication system in the gut

Bone fracture risk rises after women stop menopausal hormone treatment

Innovative immunotherapy trial opens for newly-diagnosed glioblastoma patients

Reactivating silent genes offers hope for Rett syndrome treatment

Blocking key host pathways may stop Cryptosporidium infections

New llama antibody-based treatment improves brain function in schizophrenia models

Researchers develop therapeutic nanoparticles beyond delivery

Powerlifting through breast cancer treatment shows new hope

Novel DNA plasmid therapy shows high success rate in treating chronic pain in dogs

STRIDE immunotherapy sets new benchmark for survival in advanced liver cancer

New diagnostic test identifies head and neck cancer patients curable by surgery alone

Liupao tea improves metabolic syndrome risks in clinical trial

New therapeutic approach targets undruggable protein driving aggressive breast cancer

Deep-sea bacterial compound triggers pyroptosis to fight cancer

Targeting tumor cell stemness may hold the key to treating colon cancer more effectively

New approach doubles chemotherapy effectiveness by targeting cancer cell memory

New menstrual blood test detects endometriosis with five times greater sensitivity

Fad diets and supplements fuel new wave of hidden skin problems, study finds

Dual cancer drugs restore memory and rewire brain cells in Alzheimer’s mouse models

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Understanding the DNA Damage Response in Innate Immunity eBook

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