A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that recent-onset type
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Novel molecular target to prevent scarring of the lung blood vessels identified
Pulmonary arterial hypertension, a severe form of cardiopulmonary disease in which the arteries that transport blood from the heart to
Continue reading »Statins found to enhance efficacy of chemotherapy drug in blood cancers
A team of researchers with members affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has found that some statins could enhance
Continue reading »When emotional memories intrude, focusing on context could help, study finds
When negative memories intrude, focusing on the contextual details of the incident rather than the emotional fallout could help minimize
Continue reading »Canakinumab shown to reduce rates of gout in atherosclerosis by more than half
The results of a study presented today at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2018) demonstrate that canakinumab significantly
Continue reading »PIM-2 protein kinase regulates T-cell activity differently than PIM-1 or PIM-3 isoform
The PIM-2 protein kinase negatively regulates T cell responses in transplantation and tumor immunity, while PIM-1 and PIM-3 are positive
Continue reading »Early birds less prone to depression
Middle-to-older aged women who are naturally early to bed and early to rise are significantly less likely to develop depression,
Continue reading »Suicide nation—what’s behind the need to numb and to seek a final escape?
Suicide rates in the U.S. have increased nearly 30 percent in less than 20 years, the Centers for Disease Control
Continue reading »Caution: Ibuprofen and Naproxen Not as Safe as You Thought
Headache? Stiff joints? Sore back? Most of us pop an over-the-counter pain medication like aspirin or ibuprofen without thinking too
Continue reading »VTE linked to acute decline in physical function in women
(HealthDay)—For women, venous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with acute decline in physical function, according to a study published online June
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