A comprehensive study—conducted by researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and other groups—has shown that gene
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Study offers insights on why the elderly are more susceptible to COVID-19
Among the populations most significantly affected by COVID-19 are the elderly and patients with preexisting medical conditions including diabetes, hypertension,
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Study shows environmental and social factors contribute to higher rates of pneumonia in children
A new study led by researchers in the LSU Superfund Research Program demonstrates that children who are exposed to a
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Study examines smoking risk factors and prevention among transgender and gender expansive adults
While rates of cigarette smoking among adults in the United States have declined significantly over the past several decades, tobacco
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‘An amazing ride’: study offers dengue treatment hope
Dengue affects tens of millions each year, producing the brutal symptoms that earned it the moniker “breakbone fever,” but new
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Study: Combined treatments are the most effective to stop smoking
Combination therapies, particularly varenicline and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) combined, are the most effective tobacco cessation pharmacotherapies, the largest review
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New study shows path to uninterrupted supply of safe, effective drugs for U.S. consumers
A combination of factors including the current corporate tax rate makes pharmaceutical production in the United States more attractive now
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New method used to study how cancer cells are organised
Changes in individual cancer cells over time may explain why brain tumors develop so differently, and why some cancer cells
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Study: Black children most likely to be physically restrained in emergency departments
A new paper by Yale researchers finds racial disparities in the use of physical restraints on children who are admitted
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Study: ‘No evidence of airborne COVID-19 in public toilets’
Researchers have found “no evidence of airborne transmission of COVID-19 within public washrooms”, in a new study led by The
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