The FDA approval on September 29, 2023, for ‘class III de novo’ blood tests to assess hereditary cancer risk make widely available tests that may be obtained through a Direct to Consumer…


The FDA approval on September 29, 2023, for ‘class III de novo’ blood tests to assess hereditary cancer risk make widely available tests that may be obtained through a Direct to Consumer…
Many differences appeared to exist prior to any substance use, pointing to the role brain structure may play in substance use risk, NIH-supported study suggests A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded…
A new study finds little evidence that hospital mergers and acquisitions reduce costs or improve quality of care. More strategic quality improvement efforts are needed for patients to benefit from health care…
Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have shown that people 60 years or older with weakened immunity — primarily organ transplant recipients who take immunosuppressive medications to reduce the risk of rejection and others…
In a new analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancers, including cancers of the mouth and throat. Cancers…
The hormone estrogen regulates binge drinking in females, causing them to “pregame” – consume large quantities of alcohol in the first 30 minutes after it’s offered, according to a preclinical study led…
Signals relayed to motor neurons from the brain enable muscle movement, but these signals typically pass through spinal interneurons before they reach their destination. How the brain and this highly diverse group…
When leaders of Florida’s most populous county met in September to pick a site for what could become the nation’s largest trash incinerator, so many people went to the government center to…
Trans-fatty acids (TFA) are a major cause of cardiovascular diseases. These harmful fats can accumulate along artery walls, restricting blood flow and increasing the risk of heart attacks. According to the World…