Empathy-focused phone calls improve blood sugar control for low-income adults with diabetes
Empathy-focused phone calls made by trained, nonmedical community members led to significant improvements in blood sugar control for low-income adults ...
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Golgi apparatus plays crucial role in enhancing T-cell function against cancer
The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts and packages proteins to be sent to their final destinations, whether that's within or outside ...
Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy
In this interview from SfN 2024, Professor Nancy Ip, President of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, shares ...
New lung cancer screening initiative targets disparities in Central Texas
A new lung cancer screening initiative has made significant strides in overcoming barriers to care for low-income, uninsured and minority ...
From patient to physician: EJ Beck's medical journey at NYU Langone Health
As a child, EJ Beck was treated for a rare pediatric thyroid cancer at NYU Langone Health. About 10 years ...
New AI tool revolutionizes drug discovery for rare diseases
There are more than 7,000 rare and undiagnosed diseases globally. Although each condition occurs in a small number of individuals, ...
Study reveals gaps in outbreak detection resources in Asia
A landmark study led by Duke-NUS Medical School revealed that despite the recent pandemic, outbreak detection efforts remain under-resourced in ...
Breakthrough study sheds light on mechanisms behind the spread of gastric cancer to the peritoneum
Gastric cancer remains a formidable adversary, ranking as the fifth most common cancer and the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths ...
Semaglutide cuts death rates from cardiovascular disease and COVID-19
Patients taking semaglutide injections are less likely to die of any cause, including from cardiovascular disease and infections like COVID-19, ...
Researchers demonstrate a new method to combat pancreatic cancer
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and UMass Chan Medical School have demonstrated in mice a new method to ...
