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News for Healthier Living
Mayo Clinic Researchers Identify a Measurable Genetic Mutation as a Significant Predictor of Metastasis and Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
A new study by Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers found that the presence of a specific genetic mutation -- KRAS circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) -- strongly indicates a higher risk of cancer spread and worse survival rates for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The mutation was identified using a readily available and clinically approved blood and abdominal fluid test.
March 19, 2025
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- FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Researchers Create Innovative Microparticles That Unlock New Insights Into Protein Degradation and Immune Cell Behavior
- Manipulating the very small at large scale
- New Study Offers Reassurance for Patients with Some Cancer-Linked Genes
- MD Anderson Research Highlights for March 27, 2025
- Breast-Conserving Therapy Linked to Breast Shrinkage, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Baltimore Student-Athlete Is Winning Match Against Multiple Sclerosis
- Disaster Preparedness for Children with Special Medical Needs
- NIH Ends Funding for the Effects of Climate Change on Health
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- Virtual Communications Remain Essential to Modern Workflows. Here's What Psychology Research Says About Implications and Best-Practices
- Scientists Discover Immune Cell Networks Driving Deadly Lung Disease
- Ability to Regulate Behavior Assists in Language Development Among Children, New Study Shows
- Screening Test Can Identify Subtle Signs of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure in Newborns, Potentially Facilitating Early Developmental Intervention, Study Suggests
- Alcohol Dependence Linked to History of Mental Health Problems, Attempted Suicide
- Higher Alcohol Use Among Queer Black Sexual and Gender Minorities Linked to Drinking Behaviors in Their Social Circles, Anxiety, Latine Ethnicity, and Growing Up Exposed to Problematic Drinking
- Positive Attitudes about Moderate Drinking Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms in College Students
- Heart Problems Linked To Brain Shrinkage
- Mayo Clinic manufacturing engineers on the cusp of delivering new biotherapies
- Scent Test Can Sniff Out Cognitive Decline
- U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts Could Devastate Global Progress Against HIV/AIDS
- Obesity More Likely Among Kids Of Obese Moms, Smokers
- Highly Educated Folks Face Steeper Brain Decline Following Stroke
- Personalized App Reduces Cancer-Related Fatigue
- Researchers Identifying Causes of Rare Neurological Conditions in Children Receive GBP1.1M in Funding
- AI Improves IV Nutrition For Preemies
- The Perform Study: AI Versus Human Residents in Cross-Sectional Obstetrics-Gynecology Scenarios Across Languages and Time Constraints
- AI Learns to 'Speak' Genetic 'Dialect' for Future SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Prediction
- Rare Disease Drug Nitisinone Makes Human Blood Deadly to Mosquitoes
- NIH-Funded Trial Studies if Wearables Can Reduce the Need for Continuous Blood Thinners for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
March 26 2025March 25 2025March 24 2025 - FDA Approves Tremfya for Active Crohn Disease in Adults
- New AI Model Predicts Gene Variants' Effects on Specific Diseases
- Expectant and New Fathers Seek More Support to Improve Maternal Health
- New IVF Method Mimics Fallopian Tube Environment, Increasing Sperm Viability
- The Right Moves to Rein in Fibrosis
- Social Media May Heighten Depression Severity in Youth
- New Study Reveals How Polluting Industries and Healthcare Disparities Drive Congenital Heart Defect Rates in Mexico
- Why Brain Metastases of Breast Cancer Resist a Promising Candidate Therapy
- Scientists Identify Potential New Genetic Target for Sickle Cell Disease Treatment
- Correcting Imbalance with the Gut Microbiota After Stroke Could Reduce Brain Inflammation, Open Pathway to Potential Therapies
- Black Infants and Children Consistently Have Double the Risk for Death Compared to Whites
- Most Women Undergo Annual Mammography Screening, Regardless of Clinical Guideline Advice
- 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Associated with Double the Risk of Rehospitalization for Wide Range of Conditions
- California Artist Seeks Relief from Debilitating Facial Condition from Rutgers Doctors
- Kennedy Orders Takedown of Fake CDC Vaccine Web Page
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- TIPSHEET: Counseling Experts Present Latest Research at the 2025 ACA Conference & Expo, March 27-29 in Orlando, Florida
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- Study Finds Better Way For Smartwatches to Track Health
- New Guidelines Upped Lung Cancer Screenings, But Gaps Remain
- Uncomfortable Bladder Tests For Women Can Be Avoided
- Heart Disease, Diabetes, Obesity? A Plant-Based Diet Can Extend Your Life, Study Says
- Younger Adults At Increased Risk For Colon Cancer
- Anti-Amyloid Drug Shows Promise In Preventing Alzheimer's
- Newborn Screening Uncovers Hidden Genetic Disorders
- Some Depression Prevention Programs May Not Help Black Youth
- How Are Children with ADHD's Brains Different? Scans Taken While VR Gaming Give New Insight
- Epstein-Barr Virus Aggravates Ulcerative Colitis via Macrophage Pyroptosis: A New Therapeutic Target
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- How Using Cigars, Pipes, or Smokeless Tobacco Can Harm Your Heart
- Current Antivirals Likely Less Effective Against Severe Infection Caused by Bird Flu Virus in Cows' Milk
- UNC Study Reveals Possible Effects of Air Quality Changes Associated with Global Warming on Human Airways
- Machine Learning Could Help Predict Adherence to HIV Treatment in Adolescents
- Micro Metal-Movers: MSU Biochemists Are One Step Closer to Better Cancer Treatments
- Nebraska U Salutes Grandin's Contributions to Animal Science, Autism Understanding
- Zeleny, Sanderford to Deliver Seline Lecture on March 27
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Expands Breast Cancer Services
- Research Tip Sheet: Infant Brain Mapping and Parkinson's Awareness
- VAS101, a Novel Curcumin Transdermal Formulation, Reverses Some Clinical Hallmarks of Aging
- New Study Reveals Key Protein's Role in Preventing Bone Loss
- New ACP Guideline Recommends Combination Therapy for Acute Episodic Migraines
- Available Evidence Supports Continuing Buprenorphine During Episodes of Acute Pain for People with Opioid Use Disorder
- Bird Flu Virus May Survive Aging Process in Raw Milk Cheese
- Study Finds Organ Health May Predict Dementia, Cancer Later in Life
- First Patient Cured of Sickle Cell Anemia
- FDA Warns of Rising Injuries From Misuse of Laughing Gas
- How a First-Generation Student's Public Health Journey Led Her to a Crown
- Study: Suppressing Key Protein May Unlock Immunotherapy for Glioblastoma
- Protein Plays Dual Role in Causing, Preventing Sepsis
- Unlocking the Secrets of HBV: New Hope for Chronic Hepatitis B Cure
- Psychological Prehabilitation Improves Surgical Recovery, Study Finds
- 1 in 3 Children Now Suffer From Chronic Illness
- No Link Between COVID Vaccine During Pregnancy And Birth Defects, Study Says
- Death Risk Higher Among People With Arthritis And COPD
- Depression, Anxiety Common Among Chronic Pain Patients
- Steep Decline In Fertility Among U.S. Women Younger Than 30
- New AI Model Analyzes Full Night of Sleep With High Accuracy in Largest Study of Its Kind
- Time Of Day, Year Matters For Asthma Testing
- A Post-Treatment Blood Test Could Inform Future Cancer Therapy Decisions
- Global Warming Can Lead to Inflammation in Human Airways, New Research Shows
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