People who don’t give up on their goals (or who get better over time at not giving up on their…
Pretreatment with TNF inhibitors may improve outcomes of combination cancer immunotherapy
This study proposes a new therapeutic approach against cancer that dissociates efficacy and toxicity in the use of combined immunotherapy…
The quiet loss of knowledge threatens indigenous communities
Most of the knowledge that indigenous communities in South America have about plants is not written down. Now, ecologists at…
Medical costs create hardships for more than half of Americans
A new study finds more than half of people in the US report problems with affordability, stress, or delaying care…
Why you love coffee and beer
Why do you swig bitter, dark roast coffee while your coworker guzzles sweet cola? Scientists searched for variations in our…
Researchers ready B cells for novel cell therapy
Scientists are paving the way to use gene-edited B cells — a type of white blood cell in the immune…
Teaching happiness to dementia caregivers reduces their depression, anxiety
Caring for family members with dementia — which is on the rise in the US — causes significant emotional and…
Children and teens who drink low-calorie sweetened beverages do not save calories
US children and teens who consumed low-calorie or zero-calorie sweetened beverages took in about 200 extra calories on a given…
Snoring causes injuries and prevention of healing in the upper airways
The recurrent vibrations caused by snoring can lead to injuries in the upper airways of people who snore heavily. This…
Tumor cells’ drug addiction may be their downfall
New research shows how cancer cells’ acquired-resistance to anti-cancer drugs proves fatal once the treatment compound is withdrawn.