Medical Wellness

Using Powder-Free Latex Gloves Reduces Latex Allergy Rate in Health Care Workers

Researchers at The Medical College of Wisconsin investigating latex allergy in health care workers have demonstrated the most effective public health strategy…

NYU Langone experts find MRI techniques can detect early osteoarthritis

By using these techniques during patient exams to identify OA earlier, clinicians can shift the management of the disease from eventual joint reconstruction to…

NYU Langone researchers identify a signaling pathway as possible target for cancer treatment

“We have known for a long time that blood vessels branch to give rise to new ones and that in some places of our bodies this branching occurs with a…

How fatty diets cause diabetes

Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics tend to have one thing in common: obesity. Exactly how diet and obesity trigger diabetes has long been the subject of intense…

Blocking receptor in key hormone fires up enzyme to kill pancreatic cancer cells

Pancreatic cancer researchers at Thomas Jefferson University have shown, for the first time, that blocking a receptor of a key hormone in the renin-angiotensin…

‘Good’ Prion-Like Proteins Boost Immune Response

This study marks the first discovery of so-called “good” prion-like proteins in human cells and the first to find such proteins involved in innate immunity:…

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