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Mother's gut bacteria during pregnancy promote healthy brain development in the fetus

A study in mice has discovered that the presence of Bifidobacterium breve bacteria in the mother's gut during pregnancy promotes healthy brain development in the fetus.

22 Aug 2024

Potential antitumoral effects of Manuka honey in breast cancer models

Researchers evaluated the antitumor activity of Manuka honey on human breast cancer cells and its underlying molecular mechanisms in both in vitro and in vivo preclinical models.

22 Aug 2024

Research identifies 31 additional cancers potentially linked to obesity

This research identifies 18 potential obesity-related cancers, revealing significant associations with BMI and underscoring obesity's impact on cancer risk.

22 Aug 2024

Study links fine particulate matter exposure to increased risk of gestational diabetes

Researchers assesses the relationship between exposure to fine particulate matter and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus.

22 Aug 2024

Expanded use of common antibiotic cuts child mortality by 14% in Sub-Saharan Africa

When UC San Francisco research showed that routinely treating children in Sub-Saharan Africa with a common antibiotic could reduce deaths in children under five, the World Health Organization (WHO) moved quickly to recommend the treatment – but only for infants between 1 and 11 months old.

22 Aug 2024

High dose psilocybin shows similar antidepressant effects to escitalopram

High doses of psilocybin - the active ingredient in magic mushrooms - appears to have a similar effect on depressive symptoms as the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) drug escitalopram, suggests a systematic review and meta-analysis published in The BMJ today.

21 Aug 2024

Advancing cancer therapy with small molecule immune checkpoint inhibitors

Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment, with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) playing a pivotal role.

21 Aug 2024

Progress and future directions in esophageal cancer screening in China

Esophageal cancer, a highly aggressive malignancy originating in the esophageal epithelium, poses significant public health challenges in China, where it ranks sixth in incidence and fifth in mortality among cancers.

20 Aug 2024

Low-cost videoscopes show promise for screening HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers

The rise in the incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCCs) linked to human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 infection has become notable, surpassing cervical high-risk HPV infections by 2019.

20 Aug 2024

$3.3 million study to explore eye health in patients with prediabetes and diabetes

A $3.3 million study at the University of Houston College of Optometry will track the health of patients with prediabetes and diabetes to find out who might develop eye problems and be at risk for future vision loss.

19 Aug 2024

Calls for humanitarian pause to safeguard polio vaccination efforts in Gaza

Two rounds of a polio vaccination campaign are expected to be launched at the end of August and September 2024 across the Gaza Strip to prevent the spread of circulating variant type 2 poliovirus (cVDPV2).

18 Aug 2024

Researchers develop four new regimens to treat people with multidrug-resistant TB meningitis

In a preliminary study with a small number of humans, rabbits and mice, researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center say they have developed four new regimens that have the potential to treat and save the lives of people with multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculous (TB) meningitis.

16 Aug 2024

Oral News and Research

Mother's gut bacteria during pregnancy promote healthy brain development in the fetus

Potential antitumoral effects of Manuka honey in breast cancer models

Research identifies 31 additional cancers potentially linked to obesity

Study links fine particulate matter exposure to increased risk of gestational diabetes

Expanded use of common antibiotic cuts child mortality by 14% in Sub-Saharan Africa

High dose psilocybin shows similar antidepressant effects to escitalopram

Advancing cancer therapy with small molecule immune checkpoint inhibitors

Progress and future directions in esophageal cancer screening in China

Low-cost videoscopes show promise for screening HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers

$3.3 million study to explore eye health in patients with prediabetes and diabetes

Calls for humanitarian pause to safeguard polio vaccination efforts in Gaza

Researchers develop four new regimens to treat people with multidrug-resistant TB meningitis

Scientists discover key age-related biological shifts at 40 and 60

Saliva test offers hope for head and neck cancer patients

Gut microbiota plays a crucial role in type 2 diabetes management

Nanoparticles offer new hope for treating red meat allergies linked to tick bites

Scientists awarded $7.7 million grant to develop treatment for rare brain disorder

Common antibiotics linked to severe skin reactions, study warns doctors to choose wisely

Childhood vaccinations save trillions in societal costs while preventing millions of illnesses and deaths

Does cannabis use disorder increase the risk of head and neck cancer?

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