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Weaning hospitalized patients from dialysis may restore kidney function

Weaning patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) from dialysis while they are still hospitalized may save them from remaining on the treatment for the rest of their lives, according to a new study led by UC San Francisco.

7 Nov 2025

Simple family-based tool enhances early detection of postoperative delirium

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia shows that family members and caregivers can play a critical role in detecting delirium after surgery using a simple tool known as the Family Confusion Assessment Method.

7 Nov 2025

New NIH grants fuel research in oral cancer treatment and pain relief

Researchers at the School of Dentistry at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio, have been awarded three multi-year grants totaling $6 million from the National Institutes of Health to address treatment and pain management for oral cancer.

7 Nov 2025

New radioimmunotherapy approach shows potential to cure HER2-positive breast cancer

A new radioimmunotherapy approach has the potential to cure human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer, according to new research published in the November issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

7 Nov 2025

Harnessing nanotechnology to deliver CBD to the brain for neuropathic pain relief

Reaching for CBD-infused lotion or oil may seem like a low-risk way to find pain relief, but little is actually known about the impact that CBD has on the nervous system.

7 Nov 2025

Rising premature deaths prevent many Americans from reaching the age of Medicare eligibility

For 60 years, Medicare has served as a social safety net. Workers pay into the system over their lifetimes with the expectation that they will be able to access affordable health care when they turn 65.

7 Nov 2025

Multiple protein forms from a single gene offer fresh insight into rare disease mechanisms

Iain Cheeseman and colleagues reveal the underappreciated role of single genes producing multiple proteins in atypical presentations of rare disease, and present case studies of affected patients through a collaboration with Boston Children's Hospital.

7 Nov 2025

Rockefeller scientists engineer next-generation antibody to replace IVIG therapy

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy involves infusing patients with naturally occurring IgG antibodies to treat autoimmune conditions.

7 Nov 2025

New insights reveal how TCF and LEF proteins control Wnt signaling and disease progression

Researchers have unveiled the intricate molecular mechanisms governing TCF/LEF-mediated transcription in the canonical Wnt pathway, identifying these proteins as promising therapeutic targets for cancer and fibrotic diseases.

7 Nov 2025

Study reveals structural and cellular clues behind cancer-linked GnT-V enzyme selectivity

Glycans are important complex carbohydrates found on cell surfaces that serve crucial roles in cell-to-cell communication, structure, and protection.

7 Nov 2025

New method promises to alleviate the symptoms of multiple sclerosis

About 1 million people in the U.S. live with multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease that inflames the nervous system and scrambles communication between the brain and body.

7 Nov 2025

Scientists uncover mechanism driving efficient protein deacetylation by Sir2 enzyme

Sir2, an enzyme belonging to sirtuins, has been effectively involved in the deacetylation of proteins. A tandem allosteric effect of reactant and product is responsible for the efficient deacetylation cycle of the Sir2 enzyme, reveal researchers from Science Tokyo.

7 Nov 2025

Exploring endogenous retroviruses as hidden drivers of alcohol use disorder

Alcohol use disorder (AUD), characterized by uncontrollable alcohol consumption due to physical and psychological dependence, affects approximately 14.1 million people in the U.S.

7 Nov 2025

Single-cell analysis reveals HPV-induced keratinocyte heterogeneity in cervical cancer

Cervical squamous cell carcinoma (CESC), the most prevalent subtype of cervical cancer, remains a major global health burden driven primarily by persistent high-risk HPV infection and genetic susceptibility.

7 Nov 2025

Nurses promote hope behind bars in Norwegian prisons

Nurses hold a key position in health and care work in Norwegian prisons. What is it like for them to promote health behind bars? A professor at the University of Agder has written a book about this.

7 Nov 2025

Study reveals trends and future projections of cancer mortality in China

Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in China, accounting for nearly one-quarter of all deaths nationwide. Rapid socioeconomic change, environmental exposure, and an aging population have intensified the burden of cancer across the country.

7 Nov 2025

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Weaning hospitalized patients from dialysis may restore kidney function

Simple family-based tool enhances early detection of postoperative delirium

New NIH grants fuel research in oral cancer treatment and pain relief

New radioimmunotherapy approach shows potential to cure HER2-positive breast cancer

Harnessing nanotechnology to deliver CBD to the brain for neuropathic pain relief

Rising premature deaths prevent many Americans from reaching the age of Medicare eligibility

Multiple protein forms from a single gene offer fresh insight into rare disease mechanisms

Rockefeller scientists engineer next-generation antibody to replace IVIG therapy

New insights reveal how TCF and LEF proteins control Wnt signaling and disease progression

Study reveals structural and cellular clues behind cancer-linked GnT-V enzyme selectivity

New method promises to alleviate the symptoms of multiple sclerosis

Scientists uncover mechanism driving efficient protein deacetylation by Sir2 enzyme

Exploring endogenous retroviruses as hidden drivers of alcohol use disorder

Single-cell analysis reveals HPV-induced keratinocyte heterogeneity in cervical cancer

Nurses promote hope behind bars in Norwegian prisons

Study reveals trends and future projections of cancer mortality in China

Study highlights growing mental health concerns among U.S. international student population

Mapping the brain's body regulation and sensing system using 7 Tesla MRI

Genomic mapping of resistance mutations in A. baumannii

Radiometer featured in the 2025 edition of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Review Denmark

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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