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Genes play an active role in shaping the gut bacteria, study finds

New research from the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre has found that genes play an active role in shaping the bacteria found in our gut, questioning the idea that gut health is influenced only by diet.

10 Sep 2025

High consumption of ultra-processed foods increases a sensitive marker of inflammation

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrially altered products – like soda, snacks and processed meats – packed with additives and stripped of nutrients.

9 Sep 2025

Oncolytic viruses integrated with immunotherapy for next-generation cancer treatment

The integration of oncolytic viruses (OVs) with immunotherapy is reshaping the landscape of tumor treatment, offering new hope for patients.

5 Sep 2025

GeneSight test improves outcomes in major depressive disorder, meta-analysis shows

Myriad Genetics, Inc., a leader in molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine, today announced the publication of a new meta-analysis of six prospective controlled studies that included 3,532 adults with major depressive disorder (MDD).

5 Sep 2025

Radiometer, Leica Biosystems and Cepheid to come together at IBMS Congress 2025 on Stand 109

Radiometer urgent and acute care testing specialists, will unite with Leica Biosystems and Cepheid to spotlight the breadth and scale of the Danaher Diagnostics portfolio.

5 Sep 2025

Overprotective parenting linked to higher anxiety in first year university students

First-year undergraduates who grew up with overly cautious or controlling parents tend to experience increased anxiety when faced with stresses associated with the transition to university, researchers from McGill University and the University of California (Los Angeles) have found.

4 Sep 2025

Colorectal cancer identified by its unique microbial fingerprint

Colorectal cancer is unique in having its own microbial 'fingerprint' – according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

3 Sep 2025

Exploring testosterone's influence on cardiovascular, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health

For decades, testosterone has been recognized as the primary driver of male reproductive development and secondary sex characteristics.

1 Sep 2025

Genomic clues uncover early origins of multiple myeloma

A new study maps out the timeline of DNA damage for multiple myeloma, the second most common blood cancer.

1 Sep 2025

Study provides evidence for a causal genetic link between prostate cancer and urothelial carcinoma

Prostate cancer is among the most common cancers in men and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. With improved detection and therapies, survival rates have risen, but this progress comes with a new concern: the risk of secondary primary malignancies.

1 Sep 2025

Tailored risk-based treatment does not improve outcomes in atrial fibrillation

An individually tailored multidimensional risk-based treatment strategy was not associated with improvements in clinical outcomes compared with usual guideline-based care in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2025.

1 Sep 2025

KAIST researchers develop universal technology to restore altered gene networks

Previously, research on controlling gene networks has been carried out based on a single stimulus-response of cells. More recently, studies have been proposed to precisely analyze complex gene networks to identify control targets.

29 Aug 2025

Glycosylation emerges as a key player in kidney disease progression

Kidney diseases affect nearly 700 million people worldwide and are a growing cause of mortality and health care costs.

29 Aug 2025

Predictable music phrases found to regulate blood pressure

A new study has found that blood pressure synchronises to predictable phrase structures in music. Blood pressure was more affected by loudness than tempo and was more strongly influenced by phrase structures that were more predictable.

29 Aug 2025

AI and routine lab tests offer a more accurate prediction of genetic disease risk

When genetic testing reveals a rare DNA mutation, doctors and patients are frequently left in the dark about what it actually means.

28 Aug 2025

New advances offer hope in the fight against KRAS-driven pancreatic cancer

Accounting for nearly 90% of all pancreatic cancers, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a five-year survival rate of just 13%. Late-stage diagnosis, limited surgical options, and toxic chemotherapy regimens contribute to its poor outcomes.

28 Aug 2025

Aptamer Group introduces novel biomarker discovery service

Aptamer Group plc, the leading developer of next-generation synthetic binders delivering innovation to the life science industry, today announced the launch of its biomarker discovery service, offering researchers in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic development an innovative approach to identify and validate new disease markers.

28 Aug 2025

Precision Medicine News and Research

Genes play an active role in shaping the gut bacteria, study finds

High consumption of ultra-processed foods increases a sensitive marker of inflammation

Oncolytic viruses integrated with immunotherapy for next-generation cancer treatment

GeneSight test improves outcomes in major depressive disorder, meta-analysis shows

Radiometer, Leica Biosystems and Cepheid to come together at IBMS Congress 2025 on Stand 109

Overprotective parenting linked to higher anxiety in first year university students

Colorectal cancer identified by its unique microbial fingerprint

Exploring testosterone's influence on cardiovascular, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health

Genomic clues uncover early origins of multiple myeloma

Study provides evidence for a causal genetic link between prostate cancer and urothelial carcinoma

Tailored risk-based treatment does not improve outcomes in atrial fibrillation

KAIST researchers develop universal technology to restore altered gene networks

Glycosylation emerges as a key player in kidney disease progression

Predictable music phrases found to regulate blood pressure

AI and routine lab tests offer a more accurate prediction of genetic disease risk

New advances offer hope in the fight against KRAS-driven pancreatic cancer

Aptamer Group introduces novel biomarker discovery service

Can the gut microbiome adapt to protect the brain after stroke?

How shifting mindsets after catastrophes can promote mental and physical health

History of traumatic brain injury tied to greater chance of malignant brain tumors

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