When low testosterone may speed glioblastoma: NIH-funded findings on stress hormones, immunity, and what to watch
NIH-funded work led by Cleveland Clinic investigators, including Dr. Justin Lathia, links testosterone loss to faster glioblastoma (GBM) growth through…
NEOPRISM‑CRC: Nine weeks of pembrolizumab before surgery left 32 UK MMR‑deficient/MSI‑high bowel cancer patients relapse‑free after nearly three years
A UK trial called NEOPRISM‑CRC gave 32 people with stage 2 or 3 MMR‑deficient/MSI‑high bowel cancer a nine‑week course of…
FDA Fast Track for tazbentetol follows positive Phase 2a signals — next stop: phase 3
The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to tazbentetol, an oral drug from Spinogenix that uses a synaptic-regenerative mechanism to…
UC San Diego’s IV cardiac‑ECM nanoparticles bind injured vessels and reduce inflammation — the trial checkpoints to watch
An intravenously injectable biomaterial made from decellularized cardiac extracellular matrix (ECM) can circulate as nanoscale particles, home to damaged blood…
A new phase in the BLV–breast cancer story: stronger associations, big gaps, and the longitudinal test ahead
Over the past decade a cluster of case-control studies has more frequently found bovine leukemia virus (BLV) DNA in breast…
Travel can support healthier aging — but only when trips are active, restorative, social and safe
Recent work suggests travel is not a magic bullet for slowing biological aging; instead, trips can support healthier aging when…
Takeda’s TAK-881 matches HYQVIA’s IgG exposure (99.67%) while cutting infusion volume roughly in half
Takeda reported that its Phase 2/3 trial TAK-881-3001 showed TAK-881 produced essentially the same immunoglobulin G (IgG) exposure as HYQVIA—a…
Kindai University study: Oral arginine lowered amyloid‑β and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s fly and mouse models
Researchers at Kindai University report that oral arginine markedly reduced amyloid‑β aggregation, plaque deposition and neuroinflammatory signals in two animal…
MIT study: NDMA causes far more liver DNA damage in juveniles — and adults can lose their advantage
MIT researchers found that short-term exposure to the contaminant N‑Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) produces far more DNA breaks and liver tumors in…
Can You Keep Potatoes in a Blood‑Sugar Plan? Cool, Portion, Pair — and When to Stop
You don’t have to ban potatoes to manage blood sugar, but you do need a clear trade-off: use cooling, portion…