Q&A: Improving liver cancer outcomes through enhanced immunotherapy
Dan G. Duda, DMD, Ph.D., of the Edwin L. Steele Laboratories for Tumor Biology and Department of Radiation Oncology at ...
Reading books over watching TV linked to lower dementia risk
It's that time of the year when most of us get the chance to sit back and enjoy some well-deserved down time. But whether you ...
Wintertime is prime time for head lice: What parents need to know
Head lice can be a wintertime headache for families and schools, but simple precautions can stop the spread of these pesky ...
Holiday shopping doesn't have to be stressful
For many people, this time of year is all about the shopping. And there's a fair chance many feel less than joyful about the ...
Walking in a rhythmic wonderland with holiday songs that could help save lives
While someone else fetches an automated external defibrillator, or AED, if one is nearby, you'll place the heel of one hand ...
Pediatrician offers advice on school attendance, truancy and chronic absenteeism
Missing a day here or there may not seem like a problem. But school absences add up quickly. Missing two days a month—excused ...
Weight-loss drugmaker Novo Nordisk invests $1.2 bn in new factory in Denmark
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, maker of diabetes and weight-loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy, said Monday it was ...
Study finds brain enzyme inhibition reduces obesity in mice
Endocannabinoids in the brain play a key role in food intake and energy use. Modulating the action of these molecules could ...
National poll suggests many parents rely on threats to manage misbehavior—from no dessert to no Santa
When young children's behavior becomes challenging, many parents resort to threats—from taking away toys to threatening that ...
Researchers reveal important themes to improve interactions between police and Black autistic youth
Law enforcement provides critical community services, yet Black autistic youth often face an elevated risk of negative ...
Study finds federal needle exchange programs reduce health care costs and blood-borne infections
The World Health Organization has set a target of reducing hepatitis C infections to fewer than two per 100 people who inject ...
Five years on from the pandemic, long COVID keeps lives on hold
Andrea Vanek was studying to be an arts and crafts teacher when spells of dizziness and heart palpitations suddenly started to make it impossible for her to even take short walks.