Black patients with triple-negative breast cancer may be less likely to receive immunotherapy than white patients
In recent years, Black patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) received immunotherapy at significantly lower rates ...
Sexual health may correlate with poor adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy in Black women with breast cancer
Among patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET), symptoms related to sexual ...
UK study examines stigmas against LGBTQ and people with mental health problems
A study of stigma against LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) people in British Society has shown that ...
Study shows bariatric surgery outperforms GLP-1 diabetes drugs for kidney protection
A Cleveland Clinic study showed that in patients with type 2 diabetes, obesity, and chronic kidney disease, bariatric surgery ...
Study reveals no link between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and movement disorders
There is no correlation between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and a patient's risk for developing ...
Researchers determine a two-dose schedule could make HIV vaccines more effective
One major reason why it has been difficult to develop an effective HIV vaccine is that the virus mutates very rapidly, ...
Fever drives enhanced activity and mitochondrial damage in a subset of T cells, study finds
Fever temperatures rev up immune cell metabolism, proliferation and activity, but they also—in a particular subset of T cells ...
New approach to defibrillation may improve cardiac arrest outcomes
Joshua Lupton, M.D., has no memory of his own cardiac arrest in 2016. He only knows that first responders resuscitated his ...
FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home
The days of waiting for a flu shot at your doctor's office or local pharmacy may be over: The U.S. Food and Drug ...
Identifying sex-based differences in immune responses against tumors
Researchers at Saint Louis University School of Medicine investigated differences in T-cell responses between male and female ...
Wearable biomonitoring: A sensor for continuous and stable monitoring of respiration
Recurrent wheezing is a serious morbidity, and it is estimated that about one-third of school-age children exhibit this symptom in the first five years of life. Recurrent wheezing in childhood is a ...
Q&A: Exercise gain without pain—well, maybe some soreness
Breianna Hummer-Bair, a clinical exercise physiologist at Penn State College of Medicine, says some soreness in exercise is ...