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海角社区: Investigating Two Major Cell Types to Help Curb Diabetic Kidney Disease
Released: 1-May-2025 8:35 PM EDT
Investigating Two Major Cell Types to Help Curb Diabetic Kidney Disease
Stony Brook University

Dr. Sandeep Mallipattu of the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University, investigates cell-to-cell communication within the kidneys. His latest work is supported by a $2.76 million grant that runs through February 2029.

海角社区: University of Utah Researchers Develop Explainable AI Toolkit to Predict Disease Before Symptoms Appear
Released: 1-May-2025 8:05 PM EDT
University of Utah Researchers Develop Explainable AI Toolkit to Predict Disease Before Symptoms Appear
University of Utah Health

The open-source software toolkit aims to predict whether individuals will develop progressive and chronic diseases years before symptoms appear. It can identify at-risk individuals with an accuracy of 85-99% and explain its outputs in ways that humans can understand.

海角社区: Why Can鈥檛 Some People Resist Temptation? Rutgers Receives $3.7 Million to Study What Leads to Binge Eating and Drinking and Other Harmful Behaviors
Released: 1-May-2025 6:20 PM EDT
Why Can鈥檛 Some People Resist Temptation? Rutgers Receives $3.7 Million to Study What Leads to Binge Eating and Drinking and Other Harmful Behaviors
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University has received a $3.7 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to explore why some people struggle to resist everyday temptations and how that may play a role in various mental health conditions, including addiction, depression and impulse-control problems.

Released: 30-Apr-2025 7:05 PM EDT
More Men with Prostate Cancer Are Avoiding Unnecessary Surgery
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

In a study, published in JAMA Oncology, researchers at University of Michigan showed that the proportion of patients undergoing prostatectomy for the lowest-risk type of cancer dropped over fivefold between 2010 to 2024.

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海角社区: Mechanism by Which the Brain Weighs Positive vs. Negative Social Experience Is Revealed
Released: 30-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Mechanism by Which the Brain Weighs Positive vs. Negative Social Experience Is Revealed
Mount Sinai Health System

Finding has implications for treating common neuropsychiatric disorders

海角社区: Broader Antibiotic Use Could Change the Course of Cholera Outbreaks, Research Suggests
Released: 29-Apr-2025 8:00 PM EDT
Broader Antibiotic Use Could Change the Course of Cholera Outbreaks, Research Suggests
University of Utah Health

New modeling research challenges public health guidelines that recommend conservative antibiotic use for cholera. In some cases, prescribing antibiotics more broadly could slow or stop outbreaks and even reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance.

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海角社区: Bile Duct Injury Rates Higher From Robotic Assisted Cholecystectomy
Released: 29-Apr-2025 10:25 AM EDT
Bile Duct Injury Rates Higher From Robotic Assisted Cholecystectomy
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Compared to laparoscopic cholecystectomies, the rate of needing a second procedure to repair a bile duct injury is high across the board

Released: 28-Apr-2025 6:45 PM EDT
Brain Decoder Controls Spinal Cord Stimulation
Washington University in St. Louis

Ismael Se谩帽ez鈥檚 lab develops brain wave decoder that may help in spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Released: 28-Apr-2025 6:35 PM EDT
JMU Pioneers Technique to Better Diagnose Balance Disorders
James Madison University

Researchers in JMU鈥檚 College of Health and Behavioral Studies have developed a cutting-edge method to diagnose balance disorders and treat diseases common in middle-aged and elderly Americans.

海角社区: Children with Liver Disease Face Dramatically Higher Risk of Early Death
Released: 28-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Children with Liver Disease Face Dramatically Higher Risk of Early Death
University of California San Diego

Researchers from UC San Diego found that children diagnosed with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) are at significantly increased risk of premature death and serious long-term health complications. The study, which followed 1,096 children over an average of 8.5 years. Nearly half of all deaths in the cohort were liver-related, and the overall mortality rate was 40 times higher than that of similar peers in the general U.S. population.

Released: 28-Apr-2025 8:20 AM EDT
Drug Combination Reduces Breast Cancer Risk and Improves Metabolic Health in Rats
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

In a study published in JCI Insight, researchers investigated the combined effects of bazedoxifene and conjugated estrogens in rat models as an alternative to tamoxifen.

海角社区: Extreme Monsoon Changes Threaten the Bay of Bengal's Role as a Critical Food Source
Released: 28-Apr-2025 5:00 AM EDT
Extreme Monsoon Changes Threaten the Bay of Bengal's Role as a Critical Food Source
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New research involving Rutgers professors has revealed that expected, extreme changes in India鈥檚 summer monsoon could drastically hamper the Bay of Bengal鈥檚 ability to support a crucial element of the region鈥檚 food supply: marine life. The study, published in Nature Geoscience, was conducted by scientists from Rutgers University, the University of Arizona and collaborators from India, China and Europe. To reach their conclusions, the scientists examined how the monsoon, which brings heavy rains to the Indian subcontinent, has influenced the Bay of Bengal鈥檚 marine productivity over the past 22,000 years.

海角社区: A Vast Molecular Cloud, Long Invisible, Is Discovered Near Solar System
Released: 28-Apr-2025 5:00 AM EDT
A Vast Molecular Cloud, Long Invisible, Is Discovered Near Solar System
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

An international team of scientists led by a Rutgers University-New Brunswick astrophysicist has discovered a potentially star-forming cloud that is one of the largest single structures in the sky and among the closest to the sun and Earth ever to be detected.

Released: 27-Apr-2025 1:40 PM EDT
Moffitt Study Uncovers a Way to Boost Treatment for Aggressive Melanoma
Moffitt Cancer Center

A new study from researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center shows that blocking a chemical process called nitrosylation could make one of the most aggressive forms of melanoma more treatable.

Released: 25-Apr-2025 10:00 AM EDT
AI Helps Unravel a Cause of Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease and Identify a Therapeutic Candidate
University of California San Diego

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer鈥檚 disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that disrupts how cells in the brain turn genes on and off.

Released: 24-Apr-2025 9:10 AM EDT
Drug Targets Identified for Pancreatic Cancer
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

In a recent paper, published in Nature, researchers from the University of Michigan have discovered that simultaneously targeting PIKfyve and KRAS-MAPK can eliminate tumors in preclinical human and mouse models.

海角社区:  EXPLORER Total Body PET Scanner Helps Detect Brain Disease
Released: 23-Apr-2025 7:05 PM EDT
EXPLORER Total Body PET Scanner Helps Detect Brain Disease
UC Davis Health

EXPLORER total body PET scanner is creating a new way to visualize the protective barrier to the brain to reveal impacts from cancer and other diseases.

Released: 23-Apr-2025 6:35 PM EDT
For Eye Infections, Delayed Doctor Visits and Extent of Damage Affect Vision Outcomes
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

In a study published in Ophthalmology, physicians followed 562 patients in the United States and India over a three-month period to identify risk factors that could be easily managed with early intervention.



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