Mount Sinai researchers have discovered that normal immune cells called macrophages, which reside in healthy breast tissue surrounding milk ducts, play a major role in helping early breast cancer cells leave the breast for other parts of the body, po... – Mount Sinai Health System Nature Communications, Jan-2018 Embargo expired on 02-Jan-2018 at 05:00 ET
In 2017, researchers from Rush University Medical Center completed the third wave of the PINE study, shedding a light on how cultural determinants impact the health outcomes and disparities among Chinese older adults. – Chinese Health, Aging, and Policy Program (CHAP) Embargo expired on 31-Dec-2017 at 08:00 ET
Deception by research participants is a problem that needs to be recognized and addressed, according to a recent review. Research participants who conceal or fabricate information to gain admission to and participate in clinical research – for exam... – Research Society on Alcoholism Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research Embargo expired on 29-Dec-2017 at 10:00 ET
Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered a cell signaling pathway in mice that triggers vision loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion – diseases characterized by the closure of blood vessels in the retina, leading to... – Johns Hopkins Medicine Journal of Clinical Investigation Insight
In a direct comparison study, Johns Hopkins researchers have added to evidence that a newer method of calculating so-called “bad cholesterol” levels in the blood is more accurate than the older method in people who did not fast before blood was d... – Johns Hopkins Medicine Circulation
Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR (the professional society for health economics and outcomes research), announced today the publication of a research report concluding that the quality of scientific evidence used in the health technolog... – ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research Value in Health, Dec-2017
Researchers identified a new, more sensitive screening test to recognize Pompe disease, a metabolic disorder affecting cellular processing of glycogen in numerous tissues of the body. – Sbarro Health Research Organization (SHRO) Journal of Cellular Physiology
Deciding to stop smoking is one of the most common, beneficial and difficult New Year’s resolutions. Smoking reminders are abundant, nicotine withdrawal is difficult and the resolution process itself is flawed. Expert Available– University of Chicago Medical Center
A $1 million grant from Gateway for Cancer Research will help Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Urologic Oncology Chief Isaac Yi Kim, MD, PhD, MBA evaluate the impact of surgically removing the prostate in men with metastatic prostate cancer in ... – Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
The University of Chicago Medicine began treating patients in its new, state-of-the-art adult emergency department (ED) on Friday, Dec. 27. – University of Chicago Medical Center
Want to share your latest scientific research in neuromuscular or electrodiagnostic medicine at the AANEM Annual Meeting in Washington, DC in October 2018? Abstract submission forms are now available on the AANEM website and submissions are being acc... – American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) 2018 AANEM Annual Meeting Embargo expired on 01-Jan-2018 at 00:00 ET
Grazing animals, such as cattle and sheep, should eat their legumes and brassicas. The Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) January 1 Soils Matter blog post explains how a variety of forage grasses benefits these animals as well as the soil and env... – Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
Associate English professor Christine Stewart-Nuňez shares images of love, loss and hope in two new poetry books, “Untrussed” and “Bluewords Greening.” – South Dakota State University Untrussed, Univ of New Mexico Press, 2016; Bluewords Greening, Terrapin, 2016 | 
