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How olive oil bioactives regulate genes linked to insulin resistance

How olive oil bioactives regulate genes linked to insulin resistance

Olive oil bioactives, including MUFAs, polyphenols, and triterpenoids, modulate gene expression linked to insulin sensitivity, inflammation, and beta-cell function, offering potential benefits for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus prevention and management.

5 Feb 2025

Research disproves persister bacteria as main cause of antibiotic resistance

Research disproves persister bacteria as main cause of antibiotic resistance

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the bacteria are not resistant? In their latest study published in the journal Nature, researchers from the University of Basel challenge the conventional view that a small subset of particularly resilient bacteria are responsible for the failure of antibiotic therapies.

5 Feb 2025

Inhibiting S6K2 gene offers potential treatment for drug-resistant melanoma

Inhibiting S6K2 gene offers potential treatment for drug-resistant melanoma

The lab of The Wistar Institute's Jessie Villanueva, Ph.D., has identified a new strategy for attacking treatment-resistant melanoma: inhibiting the gene S6K2. .

5 Feb 2025

Breakthrough personalized vaccine shows promising results in kidney cancer trial

Breakthrough personalized vaccine shows promising results in kidney cancer trial

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers report that all nine patients in a clinical trial being treated for stage III or IV clear cell renal cell carcinoma (a form of kidney cancer), generated a successful anti-cancer immune response after initiation of a personalized cancer vaccine.

5 Feb 2025

Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy

Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.

5 Feb 2025

Study reveals how healthy stem cells transform into cancer cells

Study reveals how healthy stem cells transform into cancer cells

Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise.

5 Feb 2025

Innovative method sheds light on the proteins behind gut health

Innovative method sheds light on the proteins behind gut health

A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the human body and food – revealing the hidden secrets of the intestines and their impact on human disease

5 Feb 2025

New study reveals how anticancer drugs enter cancer cells

New study reveals how anticancer drugs enter cancer cells

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an "outside in" signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell.

5 Feb 2025

The link between air pollution and lower respiratory infections in adults

The link between air pollution and lower respiratory infections in adults

Research reveals that even low levels of air pollution significantly increase the risk of respiratory infections in adults, highlighting urgent health concerns.

5 Feb 2025

Study links low levels of PM2.5 exposure to liver damage

Study links low levels of PM2.5 exposure to liver damage

Researchers examine the liver toxicity of low levels of PM2.5 exposure.

5 Feb 2025

Researchers discover how RNA molecules influence multiple generations

Researchers discover how RNA molecules influence multiple generations

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of RNA vaccines and double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) therapies.

4 Feb 2025

Experimental drug shows promise in restoring memory in Alzheimer's model

Experimental drug shows promise in restoring memory in Alzheimer's model

A paradigm-shifting study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows an experimental drug, GL-II-73, has the potential to restore memory and cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

4 Feb 2025

Microbes in your gut could determine cancer treatment outcomes

Microbes in your gut could determine cancer treatment outcomes

Researchers reveal that gut microbiota influence the effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in cancer treatment, with specific bacterial strains enhancing or inhibiting anti-tumor immunity.

4 Feb 2025

Scientists identify brain inflammation prevention as key to Alzheimer's treatment

Scientists identify brain inflammation prevention as key to Alzheimer's treatment

Scientists from DZNE, University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn provide new evidence that preventing brain inflammation is a promising approach for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

4 Feb 2025

Research uncovers enzyme essential for maintaining heart health

Research uncovers enzyme essential for maintaining heart health

A new study has identified an enzyme that plays an important role in breaking down unneeded or damaged proteins in the heart – an important process for maintaining heart health.

4 Feb 2025

Study reveals surprising resilience of chromatin to aging

Study reveals surprising resilience of chromatin to aging

The way the body ages could be more resilient than previously thought, a new study suggests.

4 Feb 2025

Breakthrough drug improves treatment of medulloblastoma in mice

Breakthrough drug improves treatment of medulloblastoma in mice

Brain cancer is the second-leading cause of death in children in the developed world. For the children who survive, standard treatments have long-term impacts on their development and quality of life, particularly in small children and infants.

4 Feb 2025

Topical ABT-263 treatment improves wound healing in aging skin

Topical ABT-263 treatment improves wound healing in aging skin

A new research paper was published by Aging (Aging-US) on December 3, 2024, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "Topical ABT-263 treatment reduces aged skin senescence and improves subsequent wound healing."

4 Feb 2025

Engineered fat cells starve tumors and prevent cancer growth

Engineered fat cells starve tumors and prevent cancer growth

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning 'beige' fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating back five different types of cancer in lab experiments.

4 Feb 2025

New discovery offers hope for stopping childhood brain tumors before they start

New discovery offers hope for stopping childhood brain tumors before they start

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have discovered a way to stop tumour growth before it starts for a subtype of medulloblastoma, the most common childhood malignant brain cancer.

4 Feb 2025

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