Blood analysis shows whether brain cancer treatment is working

by Kate McAlpine,University of MichiganDesign and validation ofGlioExoChip using EVPs from GBM cell lines. Credit:Nature Communications(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-65681-4The effectiveness of chemo

Hematology&Oncology January 14,2026

Blood analysis shows whether brain cancer treatment is working

by Kate McAlpine,University of MichiganDesign and validation ofGlioExoChip using EVPs from GBM cell lines. Credit:Nature Communications(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-65681-4The effectiveness of chemo

Hematology&Oncology January 14,2026

Adherence to cervical cancer screening guidelines is low

by Elana GotkineAdherence to cervical cancer screening guidelines is low, with more than 60% undergoing overscreening, according to a research letterpublishedonline Dec. 10 inJAMA Network Open.Michell

Wellness January 14,2026

Adherence to cervical cancer screening guidelines is low

by Elana GotkineAdherence to cervical cancer screening guidelines is low, with more than 60% undergoing overscreening, according to a research letterpublishedonline Dec. 10 inJAMA Network Open.Michell

Wellness January 14,2026

FDA adds brain tumor warning to Depo-Provera birth control shot

by I. EdwardsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new safety warning for Depo-Provera, a widely used birth control shot made by Pfizer, alerting patients to a possible risk for a typ

OB & GYN January 14,2026

FDA adds brain tumor warning to Depo-Provera birth control shot

by I. EdwardsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new safety warning for Depo-Provera, a widely used birth control shot made by Pfizer, alerting patients to a possible risk for a typ

OB & GYN January 14,2026

Black patients diagnosed with aggressive leukemia experience worse outcomes

byUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineCredit: Ninthgrid from PexelsCompared with white patients, Black patients with an aggressive form of leukemia—called acute myeloid leukemia (AML)—were on ave

Hematology&Oncology January 14,2026

Black patients diagnosed with aggressive leukemia experience worse outcomes

byUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineCredit: Ninthgrid from PexelsCompared with white patients, Black patients with an aggressive form of leukemia—called acute myeloid leukemia (AML)—were on ave

Hematology&Oncology January 14,2026

Portable device could help scientists track Alzheimer's disease as it unfolds in real time

byConcordia UniversitySchematic of microfluidic cell adhesion assay.aPhoto of the microfluidic device; the microchannel and reservoirs were filled with red dye (scale bar= 25 mm).bdimensions of the mi

Neurology January 14,2026

Portable device could help scientists track Alzheimer's disease as it unfolds in real time

byConcordia UniversitySchematic of microfluidic cell adhesion assay.aPhoto of the microfluidic device; the microchannel and reservoirs were filled with red dye (scale bar= 25 mm).bdimensions of the mi

Neurology January 14,2026

RNA steps outside the cell to help guide immune responses, study suggests

byUtrecht UniversitySchematic model showing how cell-surface RNA (csRNA) is anchored to the cell membrane via heparan sulfate and RNA-binding proteins, and how it can help bring immune receptors (such

Medicial Breakthroughs January 13,2026

RNA steps outside the cell to help guide immune responses, study suggests

byUtrecht UniversitySchematic model showing how cell-surface RNA (csRNA) is anchored to the cell membrane via heparan sulfate and RNA-binding proteins, and how it can help bring immune receptors (such

Medicial Breakthroughs January 13,2026

AI model helps diagnose often undetected heart disease from simple EKG

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDoctors may soon be able to diagnose an elusive form of heart disease within seconds by using an AI model developed at Universit

Cardiovascular Diseases January 13,2026

AI model helps diagnose often undetected heart disease from simple EKG

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDoctors may soon be able to diagnose an elusive form of heart disease within seconds by using an AI model developed at Universit

Cardiovascular Diseases January 13,2026

Urinary albumin-creatinine ratio better measures risk for kidney failure

by Elana GotkineThe urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) is more strongly associated with kidney failure than the urinary protein-creatinine ratio (UPCR), according to researchpublishedonline Nov.

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 13,2026

Urinary albumin-creatinine ratio better measures risk for kidney failure

by Elana GotkineThe urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) is more strongly associated with kidney failure than the urinary protein-creatinine ratio (UPCR), according to researchpublishedonline Nov.

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 13,2026

FDA approves oral Nuzolvence and Blujepa for treating uncomplicated gonorrhea

by Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved two new oral medicines to treat the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea.The first approval is forNuzolvence(zoliflodacin) gr

Drug Discovery January 13,2026

FDA approves oral Nuzolvence and Blujepa for treating uncomplicated gonorrhea

by Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved two new oral medicines to treat the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea.The first approval is forNuzolvence(zoliflodacin) gr

Drug Discovery January 13,2026

Neurons use physical signals, not electricity, to stabilize communication

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEvery movement you make and every memory you form depends on precise communication between neurons. When that communication is disru

Medicial Breakthroughs January 13,2026

Neurons use physical signals, not electricity, to stabilize communication

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEvery movement you make and every memory you form depends on precise communication between neurons. When that communication is disru

Medicial Breakthroughs January 13,2026