Scientists at the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered an unexpected role for a key innate immune protein, revealing how it helps regulate cholesterol levels inside cells and influences tumor growth and treatment response. The findings shed new light on how cancer cells rewire their metabolism—and point to potential new strategies for therapy.
(MedPage Today) -- Spinal fusion added to decompression surgery in patients with spinal stenosis did not provide any added benefit versus decompression alone, Norwegian national registry data…
Individual, who also had underlying conditions, was hospitalized after being exposed to avian influenza A Washington state resident has died after being hospitalized with “severe illness” after…
Individual, who also had underlying conditions, was hospitalized after being exposed to avian influenza A Washington state resident has died after being hospitalized with “severe illness” after…
(MedPage Today) -- Parental autoimmune diseases were associated with an increased risk of type 1 diabetes in offspring, according to a Swedish registry cohort study.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk to the general public is low and urges precautions for those in contact with sick or dead birds.