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Ҵý: UAH Researchers’ Climate Study Quantifies Urban Heat Island Warming Effects Related to Population Density for the First Time
Released: 2-May-2025 9:10 PM EDT
UAH Researchers’ Climate Study Quantifies Urban Heat Island Warming Effects Related to Population Density for the First Time
University of Alabama Huntsville

A new research study from The University of Alabama in Huntsville, a part of The University of Alabama System, addresses the question, how much have urban areas warmed from the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect?UAH Earth System Science Center Research Scientist Dr.

Released: 2-May-2025 9:05 PM EDT
New Brain Mapping Technique Sheds Light on Alzheimer’s Development
Tulane University

Researchers at Tulane University have created a first-of-its-kind subcellular map of an area of the brain commonly affected by Alzheimer’s disease, a key step toward unraveling the mysteries of how the degenerative brain disease develops.

Ҵý: GI Cancer Rates Don’t Easily Represent Diverse Groups
Released: 2-May-2025 9:00 PM EDT
GI Cancer Rates Don’t Easily Represent Diverse Groups
University of Washington School of Medicine and UW Medicine

Among the subpopulations, researchers also found marked differences in health outcomes, socioeconomic status, education, and immigration status that can be easily obscured when these groups are characterized as a single population, the authors wrote.

Ҵý: Temperature-Controlled Switch Activates Sperm, Is Key to Fertility
Released: 2-May-2025 8:50 PM EDT
Temperature-Controlled Switch Activates Sperm, Is Key to Fertility
Washington University in St. Louis

WashU Medicine researcher Polina Lishko, PhD, a BJC Investigator and professor of cell biology and physiology, has shown in mice that sperm have a temperature-controlled switch that changes their movements and is key to male fertility. The discovery sheds light on why mammals, including humans, have evolved to keep male reproductive organs cooler than their core body temperature.

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Released: 2-May-2025 8:30 PM EDT
Research Tip Sheet: Melanoma, Alcoholic Liver Disease and Stroke Month
Cedars-Sinai

Learn more about the latest advances from Cedars-Sinai investigators.

Released: 2-May-2025 8:15 PM EDT
A Multi-Omic Approach Implicates Novel Protein Dysregulation in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Yale School of Medicine

Stress-related disorders stem from the interplay of genetic susceptibility and stress exposure, shaping gene and protein expression through epigenetic modifications across the lifespan.

Released: 2-May-2025 8:05 PM EDT
Environmental Factors Linked to Growth Failure in Children
Yale School of Medicine

Women who experience malnutrition have children who often fail to attain normal growth. A recent Yale-led study focused on how environmental factors before birth affect how children develop after birth. Understanding the role of environmental factors in malnutrition could improve precision public health programs to aid both ...

Released: 2-May-2025 8:05 PM EDT
Assessing Systemic Sclerosis With AI Deep Neural Networks
Yale School of Medicine

Artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping the future of health care, offering new tools for earlier diagnosis of disease and more precise tracking of treatment outcomes.

Released: 2-May-2025 8:00 PM EDT
Timing of RSV Immunization Matters for Infant Protection
Yale School of Medicine

The seasonal timing of when infants receive the new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization is crucial for ensuring its effectiveness, according to Yale research published in ...

Released: 2-May-2025 7:45 PM EDT
Groundbreaking Study Highlights Critical Gap in Global Mental Health Research
Yale School of Medicine

A landmark study led by the Latin American Genomics Consortium (LAGC), a pioneering collaborative network co-founded and co-led by Janitza Montalvo-Ortiz, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, reveals a significant disparity in psychiatric genomics research, with over 85% of participants in genome-wide association studies being of European ancestry.

Released: 2-May-2025 7:40 PM EDT
Lower Blood Pressure May Offer Benefits Even for the Very Elderly
Yale School of Medicine

Adults aged 80 and older experience the highest prevalence of cardiovascular disease, yet the optimal blood pressure targets for this group have been unclear in clinical guidelines. Now, a new study from Yale School of Medicine (YSM) suggests that intensive blood pressure management may offer important benefits for very elde...

Released: 2-May-2025 7:35 PM EDT
Genetic Clues Could Inform Precision Medicine for Schizophrenia and Autism
Yale School of Medicine

For patients with disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, mutations in the same gene could require different treatments, according to new research from Yale School of Medicine (YSM). Many psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders are highly influenced by genetics.

Released: 2-May-2025 7:30 PM EDT
Structural Heart Interventions Continue To Grow With Promising Results
Yale School of Medicine

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive procedure used to replace damaged heart valves, offering patients an alternative to open heart surgery.

Released: 2-May-2025 7:20 PM EDT
Inflammation May Be the Link Between Chronic Pain and Depression
Yale School of Medicine

Chronic pain—or pain that lasts at least three months—is closely intertwined with depression. Individuals living with pain’s persistent symptoms may be up to four times more likely to experience depression, research shows.

Released: 2-May-2025 7:15 PM EDT
New Marker to Predict Severity in Patients With Rare Scleroderma
Yale School of Medicine

Systemic sclerosis, or scleroderma, causes the hardening of skin and connective tissues. Often, the disease harms other organs, such as the heart, kidneys, lungs, and gastrointestinal tract, and it can lead to death.

Released: 2-May-2025 7:05 PM EDT
Yale Study: Music Mindfulness May Treat Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression
Yale School of Medicine

Listening to music while performing mindfulness exercises targets neural and cardiac mechanisms in the brain that may treat symptoms of anxiety and depression, according to a new study led by Yale School of Medicine researchers.

Released: 2-May-2025 7:00 PM EDT
Advancing AKI Understanding and Treatment
Yale School of Medicine

Understanding and categorizing the various types of tubulointerstitial responses in acute kidney injury (AKI) may lead to the development of new treatments for the condition, according to a new Yale School of Medicine study published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation on March 17.

Released: 2-May-2025 6:50 PM EDT
After Decades of Misunderstanding, Menopause is Finally Having Its Moment
Yale School of Medicine

Last spring, actor Halle Berry made headlines when she boldly shouted, “I’m in menopause!” outside the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., challenging the ...



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