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Variability in blood sugar response depends on individual's metabolic health status

A study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine shows that differences in blood sugar responses to certain carbohydrates depend on details of an individual's metabolic health status.

4 Jun 2025

New marker identifies the functional maturity and heterogeneity of stem cell–derived islet organoids

Over 500 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes-a disease that contributes to major complications such as stroke, kidney failure, cancer, and Alzheimer's disease.

4 Jun 2025

Bedtime procrastination in young adults linked to specific personality traits

A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2025 annual meeting found that bedtime procrastination in young adults is associated with specific personality traits, including depressive tendencies.

4 Jun 2025

Researchers map DNA regions that activate liver regeneration

The mammalian liver has an extraordinary regenerative capacity, capable of fully restoring its mass and function after injury or partial resection.

4 Jun 2025

Study traces longstanding presence of African swine fever in Europe

A new study in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, finds that the African Swine Fever virus, currently circulating in Europe, is not the result of a recent introduction.

4 Jun 2025

Key proteins and pathways drive the success of CAR-T cell therapy

A study conducted by researchers at the Center for Cell-Based Therapy (CTC) highlights key proteins and signaling pathways involved in the efficacy of immunotherapy based on CAR-T cells (lymphocytes modified in the laboratory to fight cancer).

4 Jun 2025

Violence and bullying disrupt sleep for LGBTQ+ adolescents

New research in the Journal of Adolescence found that among LGBTQ+ adolescents in the United States, those who experienced more violence because of their identity or more bullying because of their gender expression had more trouble falling asleep, whereas those who experienced more familial warmth had less trouble falling asleep.

4 Jun 2025

PCSK9 protein controls how pancreatic cancer cells spread to the lung or liver

A protein called PCSK9 determines how pancreatic cancer cells metastasize to different parts of the body.

4 Jun 2025

Early contact with pet dogs protects genetically susceptible children from eczema

Having a dog at home could help to prevent eczema in children who are genetically prone to the condition, a study suggests.

4 Jun 2025

An Arm and a Leg: A mathematical solution for US hospitals?

What do the KGB and the former CEO of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have in common?

4 Jun 2025

Newsom’s push to block law could save California nursing homes over $1 billion

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to block a California law from taking effect next year that will require nursing homes to have a 96-hour backup power supply, potentially giving the industry a reprieve from having to spend over $1 billion in capital investments.

4 Jun 2025

LabGenius Therapeutics appoints Dr. Angus Sinclair as Chief Scientific Officer

LabGenius Therapeutics (“LabGenius”) is a drug discovery company combining machine learning (ML) and high-throughput experimentation to optimize complex therapeutic antibodies, including those with multispecific designs.

4 Jun 2025

Two patients faced chemo. The one who survived demanded a test to see if it was safe.

JoEllen Zembruski-Ruple, while in the care of New York City's renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, swallowed the first three chemotherapy pills to treat her squamous cell carcinoma on Jan. 29, her family members said. They didn't realize the drug could kill her.

4 Jun 2025

Culturally tailored program supports emotional health of Latina breast cancer survivors

A recent randomized controlled trial assessed the benefits of a group-based intervention that fosters communication and coping skills in a culturally tailored way for Latina breast cancer survivors and their caregivers.

4 Jun 2025

SWOG S2302 Pragmatica-Lung study demonstrates value of streamlined clinical trials in real world settings

The SWOG S2302 Pragmatica-Lung trial, which broke new ground with its streamlined pragmatic design, unusually broad eligibility criteria, and reduced data collection, has quickly answered its primary question, finding that the investigational combination it tested did not significantly extend overall survival compared to standard of care treatments.

4 Jun 2025

Does lithium offer hope for long COVID brain fog and fatigue? New trial gives mixed results

A randomized clinical trial found that low-dose lithium aspartate did not improve cognitive dysfunction or fatigue in long COVID patients. Higher doses showed possible benefits in a small exploratory substudy, but larger trials are needed.

4 Jun 2025

ADHD linked to higher risk of irritable bowel syndrome, global study reveals

A global meta-analysis found that people with ADHD are significantly more likely to have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), while the overall risk for other intestinal disorders is not increased. The findings highlight the importance of gut-brain interactions in ADHD and call for further research on microbiome-based therapies.

3 Jun 2025

AI spots future breast cancer risk in mammograms years before diagnosis

In a large Norwegian study, a commercial AI tool analyzed routine mammograms and identified women at elevated risk of developing breast cancer up to 4–6 years before diagnosis. These AI-generated risk scores may help personalize breast cancer screening and facilitate earlier interventions.

3 Jun 2025

Faster health campaigns possible with Generative AI

Generative artificial intelligence could take years off the time between identifying public health risks and launching impactful mass media campaigns.

3 Jun 2025

Navigating the dual role of B cells in tumor immunity

B lymphocytes exhibit dual roles in tumorigenesis, acting as both allies and adversaries in the tumor microenvironment (TME).

3 Jun 2025

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Variability in blood sugar response depends on individual's metabolic health status

New marker identifies the functional maturity and heterogeneity of stem cell–derived islet organoids

Bedtime procrastination in young adults linked to specific personality traits

Researchers map DNA regions that activate liver regeneration

Study traces longstanding presence of African swine fever in Europe

Key proteins and pathways drive the success of CAR-T cell therapy

Violence and bullying disrupt sleep for LGBTQ+ adolescents

PCSK9 protein controls how pancreatic cancer cells spread to the lung or liver

Early contact with pet dogs protects genetically susceptible children from eczema

An Arm and a Leg: A mathematical solution for US hospitals?

Newsom’s push to block law could save California nursing homes over $1 billion

LabGenius Therapeutics appoints Dr. Angus Sinclair as Chief Scientific Officer

Two patients faced chemo. The one who survived demanded a test to see if it was safe.

Culturally tailored program supports emotional health of Latina breast cancer survivors

SWOG S2302 Pragmatica-Lung study demonstrates value of streamlined clinical trials in real world settings

Does lithium offer hope for long COVID brain fog and fatigue? New trial gives mixed results

ADHD linked to higher risk of irritable bowel syndrome, global study reveals

AI spots future breast cancer risk in mammograms years before diagnosis

Faster health campaigns possible with Generative AI

Navigating the dual role of B cells in tumor immunity

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Scaling 3D biology: Automation, imaging, and the future of high-throughput research

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