US President Joe Biden’s government on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a move that should free up new funds, assist in data gathering and allow the deployment of additional personnel in the fight against the disease. The move came as nationwide cases topped 6,600, around a quarter of them from New York state, […]

(Reuters) – Researchers have found that decay of tissues after death can be halted and cell functions restored based on early experiments in pigs that may eventually help increase the number of transplantable human organs. Sixty minutes after stopping the heart in the anesthetized animals, Yale researchers were able to restart the circulation using a […]

Commercially insured patients with cancer typically have low costs for genetic counseling, according to a research letter published online July 29 in JAMA Health Forum. Mya L. Roberson, Ph.D., from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, in Nashville, Tennessee, and colleagues used data from the IBM Watson Health MarketScan database to identify 16,791 privately insured […]

Why blood pressure readings should be taken from BOTH arms: Experts say current method misses millions with killer condition High blood pressure can lead to heart disease, increasing the risk of heart attack  Taking readings from both arms spots an extra 12 per cent of hypertension cases  Researchers say reading just one will case ‘under […]

Men with early, curable stages of prostate cancer are missing opportunities to have their cancer detected because national guidelines and media health campaigns focus on urinary symptoms despite a lack of scientific evidence, say experts at the University of Cambridge. Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men. According to Cancer Research […]

Men with early, curable stages of prostate cancer are missing opportunities to have their cancer detected because national guidelines and media health campaigns focus on urinary symptoms despite a lack of scientific evidence, say experts at the University of Cambridge. Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men. According to Cancer Research […]

Burt Reynolds reveals the most stand-out moment in his career We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info It was reported shortly after […]

Research from Ochsner Health published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology is likely to influence expanded insurance coverage for carotid artery stenting. When it comes to options for cardiac patients, carotid artery stenting is a procedure that can improve blood flow to the brain. Significant advances in the field of carotid artery […]

The Boston-based LeDucq Foundation has awarded $15 million to researchers at UVA Health and their collaborators to advance our understanding of atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, and find better ways to treat it. Diseases linked to atherosclerosis are the leading cause of death in the United States. The LeDucq Foundation, which is dedicated to […]

A new research perspective published in Oncoscienceexplores SLFN11’s surveillance role in protein homeostasis. The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the organelle that produces functional proteins in eukaryotes. However, increased protein synthesis often causes protein misfolding, leading to ER stress and reciprocal activation of the unfolded protein response (UPR). The ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) and ER stress-associated […]