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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 6:45 PM EDT
Damaged Cell ‘Trash Cans’ May Contribute to Parkinson’s Disease
Yale School of Medicine

Scientists have uncovered more than 20 genes whose mutations cause familial forms of Parkinson’s disease. One of these genes is known as VPS13C, and mutations in this gene may contribute to the disease’s onset by causing the “trash cans” of cells to malfunction, Yale researchers repor...

Released: 2-May-2025 6:40 PM EDT
Understanding the Transition From Early to Chronic Psychosis
Yale School of Medicine

Patients in the early stages of psychosis respond to treatments differently than those who have developed a chronic version of the disorder. Understanding the neurobiological changes from early to chronic stages is essential for developing targeted prevention and treatment strategies. But how symptoms change during this tran...

Released: 2-May-2025 6:35 PM EDT
How Does Your Brain Make Decisions? Researchers Develop a Novel Model
Yale School of Medicine

To better understand decision-making, researchers can create computational models—groups of equations that aim to predict what decisions people would make when faced with a set of choices. For example, a model might estimate how people would respond when given the choice between receiving a guaranteed amount of money or a ...

Released: 2-May-2025 6:25 PM EDT
Skin Injury May Bring on Food Allergies
Yale School of Medicine

There’s a mysterious connection between our skin and our guts, specifically when it comes to food allergies. For reasons scientists don’t fully understand, chronic skin conditions such as eczema are linked to food allergies; while the national prevalence of childhood food allergies is only around 8%, that prevale...

Released: 2-May-2025 6:15 PM EDT
Identifying Factors Associated With Diminished Active Life Expectancy Among Older Adults
Yale School of Medicine

Most older adults prioritize retaining the ability to bathe, dress, walk, and perform household tasks independently as they age. Yet much remains to be understood about the causes of disability among this age group. In a new Yale study, ...

Released: 2-May-2025 12:05 AM EDT
Medicaid Unwinding Disrupted Kids’ and Young Adults’ Access to Chronic Disease Medicine
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

A new study suggests that medication interruptions among children and young adults taking medicine for chronic conditions happened more often in states that had the biggest drops in Medicaid enrollment during the recent “unwinding” process.

Ҵý: Why Can’t Some People Resist Temptation? Rutgers Receives $3.7 Million to Study What Leads to Binge Eating and Drinking and Other Harmful Behaviors
Released: 1-May-2025 6:20 PM EDT
Why Can’t Some People Resist Temptation? Rutgers Receives $3.7 Million to Study What Leads to Binge Eating and Drinking and Other Harmful Behaviors
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University has received a $3.7 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to explore why some people struggle to resist everyday temptations and how that may play a role in various mental health conditions, including addiction, depression and impulse-control problems.

Ҵý: Mechanism by Which the Brain Weighs Positive vs. Negative Social Experience Is Revealed
Released: 30-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Mechanism by Which the Brain Weighs Positive vs. Negative Social Experience Is Revealed
Mount Sinai Health System

Finding has implications for treating common neuropsychiatric disorders

Released: 28-Apr-2025 6:45 PM EDT
Brain Decoder Controls Spinal Cord Stimulation
Washington University in St. Louis

Ismael Seáñez’s lab develops brain wave decoder that may help in spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Ҵý: Children with Liver Disease Face Dramatically Higher Risk of Early Death
Released: 28-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Children with Liver Disease Face Dramatically Higher Risk of Early Death
University of California San Diego

Researchers from UC San Diego found that children diagnosed with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) are at significantly increased risk of premature death and serious long-term health complications. The study, which followed 1,096 children over an average of 8.5 years. Nearly half of all deaths in the cohort were liver-related, and the overall mortality rate was 40 times higher than that of similar peers in the general U.S. population.

Released: 25-Apr-2025 10:00 AM EDT
AI Helps Unravel a Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease and Identify a Therapeutic Candidate
University of California San Diego

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that disrupts how cells in the brain turn genes on and off.

Ҵý: Researchers Use Nanoparticles to Target Glioblastoma in Mice
Released: 23-Apr-2025 8:00 AM EDT
Researchers Use Nanoparticles to Target Glioblastoma in Mice
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

In a study, University of Michigan researchers have created nanodiscs that can target cholesterol levels in GBM, starving the cancer cells and increasing survival rates of the treated mice.

Ҵý: Telemedicine Had an Impact on Carbon Emissions Equivalent to Reducing Up to 130,000 Car Trips Each Month in 2023
Released: 22-Apr-2025 9:00 AM EDT
Telemedicine Had an Impact on Carbon Emissions Equivalent to Reducing Up to 130,000 Car Trips Each Month in 2023
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

Telemedicine use in 2023 reduced monthly carbon dioxide emissions by the equivalent of up to 130,000 gas operated vehicles or recycling up to 4 million trash bags, suggesting it could have a positive effect on climate change

Ҵý: Researchers Create ‘Wiring Diagram’ for Key Songbird Brain Region
Released: 10-Apr-2025 6:15 PM EDT
Researchers Create ‘Wiring Diagram’ for Key Songbird Brain Region
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Much like human beings, songbirds learn how to vocalize from their parents. Males imitate songs from their fathers and then sing to attract mates.

Ҵý: A Comprehensive Map of the Human Cell
Released: 9-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
A Comprehensive Map of the Human Cell
University of California San Diego

By mapping the subcellular architecture of tumor cells, researchers can better understand how mutations cause cancer.

Ҵý: Immune Cell Research Identifies Potential New Target for Treating Cancer and Autoimmune Disease
Released: 8-Apr-2025 8:45 PM EDT
Immune Cell Research Identifies Potential New Target for Treating Cancer and Autoimmune Disease
Johns Hopkins Medicine

In a study of the immune systems of mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have found a new role for a protein, QRICH1, which could become a target for drugs to dial up or down the activation of T cells to fight cancers and autoimmune diseases.

Released: 8-Apr-2025 5:40 AM EDT
American Academy of Nursing and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Call for Investing in Nurse Scientists and Researchers Amid Reorganization of the Federal Research Infrastructure
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) implore agency leadership at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) to prioritize sustainability of the vital federal research infrastructure.



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