Researchers have created a new 3D model of human embryonic tissue that promises to shed light on critical components of…
High doses of 60 plus-year-old chemo drug found to spur immune system attack on lymphoma
Cyclophosphamide, a mainstay of chemotherapy for many cancers, acts as both chemotherapy and immunotherapy at high doses, study finds.
World’s smallest MRI performed on single atoms
Researchers have made a major scientific breakthrough by performing the world’s smallest magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). They used their new…
CPAP provides relief from depression
Researchers have found that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can improve depression symptoms in…
Some children are more likely to suffer depression long after being bullied
Some young adults who were bullied as a child could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a…
Researchers clock DNA’s recovery time after chemotherapy
A team of researchers found that DNA damaged by the widely used chemotherapy drug cisplatin is mostly good as new…
Catheters: Big source of infection, but often overlooked
Indwelling devices like catheters cause roughly 25% of hospital infections, but ongoing efforts to reduce catheter use and misuse haven’t…
Blood pressure self-monitoring helps get patients with hypertension moving, study says
Using blood pressure self-monitoring is an effective way to empower patients with hypertension to stick with an exercise program, according…
How human cells react to external signals and further process them
Researchers have used new biotechnological methods to study how human cells react to and further process external signals. They focused…
Study finds electronic cigarettes damage brain stem cells
A research team has found that electronic cigarettes, often targeted to youth and pregnant women, produce a stress response in…