Gene-infused nanoparticles used for combating disease work better when they include plant-based relatives of cholesterol because their shape and structure…
A deep dive into cellular aging
Scientists have discovered that mitochondria trigger senescence, the sleep-like state of aged cells, through communication with the cell’s nucleus –a…
The EVALI and Youth Vaping Epidemics — Implications for Public Health
Since entering the U.S. marketplace in 2007, e-cigarette, or vaping, products have evolved into a diverse class of inhaled aerosol…
Disclosure of Genetic Risk Revealed in a Research Study
From an ethical perspective, this case is easy. Although the relationship between scientific investigators and research participants is complex, some…
Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Foreword. This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then…
Case 6-2020: A 34-Year-Old Woman with Hyperglycemia
Presentation of Case. Dr. Max C. Petersen (Medicine): A 34-year-old woman was evaluated in the diabetes clinic of this hospital…
Lower Blood Pressure in South Asia? Trial Evidence
The report by Jafar et al. in this issue of the Journal suggests that a low-cost intervention, if scaled up,…
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Trial of Nemolizumab in Moderate-to-Severe Prurigo Nodularis
Prurigo nodularis is a subtype of chronic prurigo that causes a highly pruritic, chronic disease characterized by hyperkeratotic, crusted or…