A 20-year follow-up study showed that high exposure to the plasticizer di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), metabolic susceptibility and early menarche can increase breast cancer risk by up to seven ...

Saliva molecular testing showed strong accuracy for pulmonary tuberculosis. Read more about this nonsputum diagnostic approach.

A vegetarian diet—oft promoted as a pathway to long-term health—may actually reduce your odds of living to 100, according to a new large-scale study examining the lives of older adults in China. In ...

Like thousands of fellow residents of Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods, Dustin Bramell and his family hastily evacuated on January 7, 2025, as raging wildfire encroached. By ...

Consistent findings that maternal respiratory syncytial virus pre-fusion F immunization effectively prevents infant respiratory hospitalizations highlight a major public health strategy for protecting ...

Objective: This study aimed to explore the association between major depressive disorder (MDD) and suicide risk in patients with dementia. Methods: A cohort of 625,218 individuals aged ≥ 40 years with ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to increased knowledge about gene regulation in human cells. How genes are turned on ...

Sonoma County is among dozens of plaintiffs to settle an environmental lawsuit brought against three pest control companies for violating state pesticide, hazardous waste and customer records privacy ...

As misinformation about women's health spreads faster than ever, doctors say new research on the risks of hormonal birth control underscores the challenge of communicating nuance in the social media ...

This research was conducted as part of a PhD project funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. No additional funding was received ...

Introduction Intrapartum-related complications are a leading cause of adverse perinatal outcomes, including stillbirths, neonatal deaths and intrapartum-related neonatal encephalopathy (IP-NE). We ...

9 Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK 10 Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK Introduction Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) ...