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Study uncovers why anxiety and depression lead to low self-belief

Researchers at UCL have uncovered why individuals who experience anxiety and depression often struggle with persistent low self-belief in their abilities.

29 Apr 2025

Exercise helps mitigate cancer treatment side effects

Exercise can counter the detrimental effects of cancer treatment, such as heart and nerve damage and brain fog, suggests an overarching review of the existing pooled data analyses of the most recent research, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

29 Apr 2025

Substance use drives up severity and hospital costs of scooter-related injuries

Analyzing data from the 2016-2021 National Inpatient Sample, UCLA researchers found that 25% of 7350 patients hospitalized for scooter-related injuries were using substances such as alcohol, opioids, marijuana and cocaine when injured.

29 Apr 2025

Financial Toxicity Tumor Board approach provides relief from cancer treatment costs

Financial toxicity, the financial distress linked to cancer treatment, significantly impacts patient outcomes. To combat this, the Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute established a Financial Toxicity Tumor Board in 2019.

29 Apr 2025

Better sleep, BMI, and glucose control lower female infertility odds

A new study using NHANES data found that higher Life’s Crucial 9 (LC9) scores, reflecting better cardiovascular and mental health, were linked to lower odds of female infertility. However, adding depression to the LE8 framework did not significantly improve its predictive value.

29 Apr 2025

Micro workouts deliver big health benefits in small time frame

Micro workouts are all the talk right now: researchers have found that effective physical activity in small doses provides great health benefits – both for the individual and society as a whole.

29 Apr 2025

HonorHealth unveils first study from new Phoenix lab targeting pancreatic cancer

HonorHealth Research Institute's new downtown Phoenix laboratory has produced its first study, centered on a promising new treatment for pancreatic cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult to treat of all malignancies.

29 Apr 2025

HonorHealth Research Institute treats first patient in global trial targeting aggressive melanoma

HonorHealth Research Institute recently treated the first patient in a 50-site international clinical trial that will test a new type of therapy aimed at difficult-to-treat melanoma, an aggressive type of skin cancer.

29 Apr 2025

Northwestern researchers call for better survivorship care for cancer patients

More Americans are beating cancer than ever, yet many still grapple with treatment's long shadow - especially on their mental health.

29 Apr 2025

Nectin4-targeted VHH-CAR-T cells show potency against bladder cancer

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. Bladder cancer (BLCA) is one of the most common malignancies and the second most frequent urogenital tract tumor.

29 Apr 2025

Tailored treatment guided by dual biopsy approach may improve outcomes for patients with advanced cancers

Patients with advanced solid tumors experienced significantly improved survival outcomes when receiving a tailored therapy based on the detection of the same genomic alteration in both tissue and liquid biopsies compared with both standard-of-care treatment and tailored therapy that was based on either biopsy on its own, according to results from the phase II, multicenter ROME trial presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025, held April 25-30.

29 Apr 2025

Cancer-related fatigue and depression found to limit recreational activities in survivors

Cancer survivors who reported feeling cancer-related fatigue or depression reduced their recreational activities nearly twofold, with females more likely than males to report feeling either cancer-related fatigue or depression, according to a retrospective study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025, held April 25-30.

29 Apr 2025

Genetic variation found to influence tumor microbiota and colorectal cancer progression

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. While scientists believe that gut microbiota play an important role in both the onset and progression of CRC, emerging evidence points to the significance of intratumoral microbiota-microbiota inside tumors-in CRC progression.

29 Apr 2025

Genetic predisposition to muscle strength linked to lower cardiovascular mortality

A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that men with a genetic predisposition supporting higher muscle strength had a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases, regardless of their leisure-time physical activity levels or other lifestyle-related factors.

29 Apr 2025

New CAR T cell therapy shows promise for treating advanced thyroid cancer

A new chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy called AIC100, which targets the ICAM-1 protein, demonstrated encouraging responses and an acceptable safety profile in patients with two types of advanced thyroid cancer, according to researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

29 Apr 2025

Noninvasive decoder could help restore movement after spinal cord injury

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury are interrupted, resulting in paralysis.

29 Apr 2025

Intimate relationships may shield against cognitive decline during chemo

A satisfying intimate relationship may help diminish chemotherapy-related cognitive problems experienced by patients with breast cancer, a new study suggests.

29 Apr 2025

Teen depression may offer better treatment opportunities with flexible symptoms

Depression in young teens could be easier to treat than in adulthood due to the symptoms being more flexible and not yet ingrained, a study shows.

29 Apr 2025

$Innovative CAR-T cell therapy achieves remarkable results in patients with refractory CD30+ lymphoma$

Innovative CAR-T cell therapy achieves remarkable results in patients with refractory CD30+ lymphoma

Researchers from the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau), in collaboration with Sant Pau Hospital and the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, have developed an innovative CAR-T cell therapy targeting the CD30 protein (HSP-CAR30), which has shown high efficacy in patients with refractory CD30+ lymphoma.

29 Apr 2025

Researchers discover new biomarker to predict multiple sclerosis progression

Researchers at the University of Turku, Finland, have discovered a new biomarker that can predict the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS).

29 Apr 2025

Medical Condition News

Study uncovers why anxiety and depression lead to low self-belief

Exercise helps mitigate cancer treatment side effects

Substance use drives up severity and hospital costs of scooter-related injuries

Financial Toxicity Tumor Board approach provides relief from cancer treatment costs

Better sleep, BMI, and glucose control lower female infertility odds

Micro workouts deliver big health benefits in small time frame

HonorHealth unveils first study from new Phoenix lab targeting pancreatic cancer

HonorHealth Research Institute treats first patient in global trial targeting aggressive melanoma

Northwestern researchers call for better survivorship care for cancer patients

Nectin4-targeted VHH-CAR-T cells show potency against bladder cancer

Tailored treatment guided by dual biopsy approach may improve outcomes for patients with advanced cancers

Cancer-related fatigue and depression found to limit recreational activities in survivors

Genetic variation found to influence tumor microbiota and colorectal cancer progression

Genetic predisposition to muscle strength linked to lower cardiovascular mortality

New CAR T cell therapy shows promise for treating advanced thyroid cancer

Noninvasive decoder could help restore movement after spinal cord injury

Intimate relationships may shield against cognitive decline during chemo

Teen depression may offer better treatment opportunities with flexible symptoms

Innovative CAR-T cell therapy achieves remarkable results in patients with refractory CD30+ lymphoma

Researchers discover new biomarker to predict multiple sclerosis progression

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