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Immune Side Effects Tied to Better SCLC Survival
Medbrief Immune-Related Adverse Events Associated With Better Survival Outcomes in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer TOPLINE: Immune-related adverse events (irAEs) were associated with significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) who received chemoimmunotherapy compared with that in those whoContinue Reading
Understanding the ‘aha’ moment: Study suggests insight involves exploring greater distances within a solution space
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Could CT scans be fueling a future rise in cancer cases, as a new study suggests?
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Key enzyme in lipid metabolism linked to immune system aging
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and help us recover from illness and injury. Scientists aren’t completely sure why. They may have a better idea now, however, thanks to a study in GeroScience. “Immune cell changes occur duringContinue Reading
Vitiligo Study Identifies Three Patient Burden Profiles
TOPLINE: A recent study identified three clinically distinct vitiligo profiles on the basis of Vitiligo Patient Priority Outcomes (ViPPO) responses from real-world patient data. Classes with more severe emotional and social functioning impacts had more severe disease per physician assessment, visible areas of lesion involvement, and work productivity and quality-of-lifeContinue Reading
Gut Microbiome: Much More Than Bacteria
WASHINGTON, DC — Research on the gut microbiome — and clinical attention to it — has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease, experts said at the Gut Microbiota for Health (GMFH) World Summit 2025. Fungi accountContinue Reading
Phthalates and Phenols: Toxic for Mother and Baby
Evidence continues to accrue that prenatal exposure to some synthetic chemicals in the environment is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and negative effects on the neonatal metabolome and neurobehavior scores. Although ubiquitous compounds such as phthalates and phenols affect several aspects of general human and reproductive health, preventing or reducingContinue Reading
Acute and chronic stress have markedly different impacts on neural repair in a depression-linked brain region
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Increase in alcohol deaths in England an ‘acute crisis,’ say researchers
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