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Mercy Gastroenterologist Dr. Bryan Curtin Leads Study on Vibrating Capsule, Shown Safe, Tolerable In Treating Chronic Idiopathic Constipation

A study led by board certified gastroenterologist Bryan Curtin, M.D., MHSc, Director of The Center for Neurogastroenterology and GI Motility at The Melissa L. Posner Institute for Digestive Health & Liver Disease at Mercy Medical Center, offers new hope to millions suffering from chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC).

May 21, 2025

June 2 2025

• FDA Approves Tryptyr Eye Drops for Dry Eye Disease
• FDA Issues Highest Alert Over Tomato Recall in 3 Southern States
• Cucumber-Linked Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Dozens Across 18 States
• Exercise Cuts Colon Cancer Recurrence and Boosts Survival, Study Finds
• Fruit Flies on Cocaine Could Reveal Better Therapies for Addiction
• Researchers Find Early Driver of Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness
• Eating Healthier Can Protect Aging Brain
• Brewed for Longevity: Drinking Coffee Linked with Healthy Aging in Women
• Cancer Treatment 'Brain Drain' Occurring In Rural Areas
• Fluoride Ban Could Create Cavities For 1 Of Every 3 U.S. Kids
• Wildfire Smoke Dents Survival Odds For Lung Cancer Patients
• Can A Vegan Diet Reduce Menopause Symptoms?
• CHLA-Led Behavioral Health Team Receives $6.4 Million Research Grant for Clinical Trial on Combined Treatments for Pediatric Anxiety
• Could Poverty Trigger the Next Pandemic?
• Dads Help Shape Eating Habits of Their Children
• It's Not Too Late to Start Eating Better for Your Brain
• Ticks Are Surging and Spreading Across the U.S. - Here's How to Protect Yourself

June 1 2025

• Immunotherapy Boosts Chemotherapy in Combating Stage 3 Colon Cancer
• Not-So-Tasty: Plastic Particles Found in Food Could Harm the Body
• How Caffeine Affects Your Brain While You Sleep
• For Heart Health, Food Quality Matters More than Cutting Carbs or Fat
• Study Suggests Obesity Contributes to Anxiety and Cognitive Impairment
• Higher Linoleic Acid Levels Linked to Lower Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk
• Dual-Target CAR T Cell Therapy Slows Growth of Aggressive Brain Cancer
• Diet Influences Survival After Stage III Colon Cancer, Dana-Farber Study Finds
• Adding Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor to Standard Chemotherapy Regimen Improves Outcomes in Stage 3 Colon Cancer, Study Finds
• Denver Hospital's Bra Project Prevents Wounds in Women After Sternotomy
• AI Deciphers Plant DNA: Language Models Set to Transform Genomics and Agriculture
• June 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: "Scoliosis Surgery in Adults"

May 31 2025

• Endophytic Fungi From Halophyte Sesuvium Portulacastrum Enhance Maize Growth and Salt Tolerance
• ASCO: Pre-Surgical Combination Therapy Boosts Survival in Patients with Rare Thyroid Cancer
• Feeling Work Stress? Your Dog Might Be Feeling It Too
• ADC Combination Outperforms Standard Treatment of Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
• Quality of Kids' Diets Linked with Dad's Eating Habits as a Teen
• Genome Breakthrough Reveals Secrets Behind Rapid Growth and Invasiveness of Tropical Vine Merremia Boisiana

May 30 2025

• Study Links Oral Microbiome Diversity with Long Sleep Duration in Teenagers and Young Adults
• Study Quantifies the Sleep Loss and Disruption Experienced by New Mothers
• Napping Behaviors Predict Mortality Risk in Middle-to-Older Aged Adults
• UC Davis Clinical Trial Shows Biomarkers May Hold Clue in Treating Aggressive Prostate Cancer
• Vanderbilt Burn Center Receives Prestigious Verification From American Burn Association
• A New Approach to Block the Spread of Cancer Cells
• Study Featured at ASCO 2025 Highlights Potential New Treatment for Aggressive Form of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
• Sixty Percent of Childhood Hearing Loss Is Preventable
• Engineered Ion Channel Offers Precise, Non-Invasive Control of Brain Activity
• Finding New Medicines Just Got Faster: AI Maps RNA-Drug Links with 96% Accuracy
• Scientists Find a New Way to Help Plants Fight Diseases
• Dr. Robert Jarvik, Inventor of First Human Artificial Heart, Dies at 79
• FDA Chief: COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Should Be Personal Choice
• Hormel Recalls Over 256,000 Pounds of Canned Beef Stew
• Disaster Drill Helps Texas Tech Health El Paso Resident Physicians Lead the Way in Mass Casualty Incident Preparedness
• New Chemical Engineering Application Expands Possibilities for Targeted Drug Delivery
• ASCO: HER3-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) Shows Promise for Treatment-Resistant Solid Tumors
• New Classification System for Nasal Deformity in Cleft Lip and Palate
• Innovative Immunotherapy Shows Promise Against Aggressive T Cell Cancers
• Nutritional Priorities to Support GLP-1 Therapy for Obesity
• Employment May Support Recovery from Problem Drinking
• Measures of Multiple Genetic Variants Involved in Alcohol Use Disorder Hold Promise for Research and Personalized Treatment, Study Suggests
• Brain Network Activity May Offer Clues to the Future Drinking Behaviors of Adolescents, Predicting Who is Vulnerable to Alcohol Use Disorder
• Detecting Invisible Wounds: New Study Could Change How Wound Closure is Defined
• New ACS Study: Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S. Reaches 18.6 Million -- Projected to Exceed 22 Million by 2035
• Wildfire Smoke Threatens Heart, Lung Health For Months Afterward
• Combo Diabetes/High Blood Pressure Threatening More American Lives
• Eight Times More Young Adults Take Meds To Protect Against HIV Infection
• Parents Can Sense Potential Critical Illness In Their Kids, Study Says
• Military Service Might Protect Against Depression
• Skin-to-Skin Contact Offers Key Benefits for Parent and Child
• About 40% Of U.S. Smokers Struggle With Disability
• Fixing the Leak: An Opioid Treatment for Dopamine Disorders?
• Hydrogel Innovation Offers Hope for Dry Mouth Treatment
• Unraveling the Growth Regulation Mechanisms of Core Human Gut Microbiota
• KIST Develops Multifunctional Peptide That Fights Viruses and Promotes Wound Healing

May 29 2025

• CHLA Team Targets New Strategies for Difficult-to-Treat Pediatric Brain Tumors
• ASCO 2025: Alcohol-Fueled Cancer Deaths Are on the Rise in the U.S.
• What Will It Take to Reduce Primary Care Doctor Burnout?
• ASCO 2025 STUDY: New Standard of Care Emerges for Multiple Myeloma
• Troubled Sleep, Troubling Diagnosis
• Diagnosing Parkinson's Using a Blood-Based Genetic Signature
• AI Takes Only Minutes to Tell How Mature an Infant's Brain Is
• Cardinale Smith Named Inaugural Chief Medical Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
• Self-Employed Women May Be at Significantly Lower Heart Attack Risk Compared with Women Employed for Salary or Wages
• AI Tool Enables Automated Evaluation of Facial Palsy, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(r)
• Study Shows Ripple Effects From World War II Detainment Camps on Japanese Americans' Health
• Opioid Overdose Crisis: Medications Prevent Subsequent Overdoses
• RFK Jr. May Block Government Scientists From Publishing in Top Medical Journals
• Burning Out? An E-Tattoo Can Track Mental Strain
• Researchers Show How the Evolution of a Single Gene Allowed the Plague to Adapt, Survive and Kill Much of Humanity Over Many Centuries, Only to Fade Out Later
• Marijuana Use Linked to Early Signs of Heart Damage
• U.S. Ends $600M Moderna Bird Flu Vaccine Contract
• Poorly Functioning Blood Vessels Lead to Muscle Wasting in Cancer
• Scientists Identify Protein That Heightens Neurodegenerative Disease
• Mayo Clinic Q and A: 4 Health Benefits to Cutting Back Screen Time
• Genetics and Therapy Type Determine Second Cancer Risk After Childhood Treatment
• Singing Soothes The Savage Infant, Clinical Trial Says
• Dementia Tied To Heart, Metabolic Diseases
• Belly Fat Linked To Psoriasis
• Poor Sleep Sign Of Brain Problems After Mild Stroke
• Pizza, Soup and Chicken Among Top Sources of Sodium for All Americans
• Novel Assay Tests Antifungals Against Emerging Human Pathogens
• Chronic renal failure: discovery of a crucial biomarker
• From Possibility to Purpose: Orthopedic Surgeons Inspire Teens
• Cancer Immunotherapy Could Get Cheaper, More Widely Available with New Technology

May 28 2025

• World No Tobacco Day 2025: Unmasking Big Tobacco's Youth Marketing Playbook
• Scientists Find Promise in a New Peptide Drug to Combat a Deadly Brain Cancer
• The Medical Minute: The ABCs of Diabetes
• Helping Kids Have a Safe Summer: 12 Tips from Johns Hopkins Pediatricians
• How to Help Teen Drivers Stay Safe on the Road
• Mayo Clinic Experts Present Key Cancer Research Findings at ASCO
• Wildfire Pollution May Lower Survival Chances for Lung Cancer Patients
• Rural Georgians Lack Access to Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
• AI-Driven Model Supports Safer and More Precise Blood Sugar Management After Heart Surgery
• Understanding Brain Tumors: What You Need to Know
• Having Your Child's Tonsils and Adenoids Out May Help with Snoring, Mouth Breathing
• Will This Year's Flu Shot Protect You? The Answer Is Hidden in Your Blood
• John Theurer Cancer Center Presents Innovative Cancer Research at Major Annual Cancer Meeting, Offering New Hope for Patients
• Understanding How a Rare Brain Wasting Disease Hides in Neurons For Decades
• T Cells Take Up Residence in the Healthy Brain Via a Gut-Fat-Brain Axis
• Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors 'High-Risk Yet Promising' for Cancer Patients Who Undergo Organ Transplant
• Singing to Babies Improves Their Moods
• Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine Finds Innovative Approaches to Fighting Fourth Wave of Opioid Public Health Crisis
• Research Project Studies High Doses of an Opioid Abuse Disorder Medication Among Veterans
• Why the FDA Recalled Six Popular Acne Products
• Yale Scientists Uncover Sex Differences in Recalling and Reporting of Family History of Alzheimer's Disease
• Medical Cannabis Reduces Pain, Preserves Cognition, Study Reveals
• After Mild Stroke, More Sleep or Time Spent Trying to Sleep Tied to Thinking Problems
• Shedding Pounds in Middle Age Could Add Years to Your Life, Study Finds
• RFK Jr. Ends COVID Vaccine Urging for Healthy Kids, Pregnant Women
• Miley Cyrus Reveals Rare Condition That Shapes Her Signature Voice
• Paracetamol to Poisoning: When Medicines Harm Instead of Heal
• Mother's Warmth in Childhood Influences Teen Health by Shaping Perceptions of Social Safety
• Standardized Huddle Process Improves Response to Unprofessional Behaviors in Health Care Settings
• One in Three Youth with Mental Health Crisis Spent Over 12 Hours in Emergency Department Waiting for Psychiatric Bed
• Vascular Sleuth Unlocks Origins of Congenital Limb Deficiencies--Beyond Thalidomide
• EQUAL Study Launches Lung Cancer Screening Trial for People at High Risk
• Helmets Save Lives, Head-To-Head Motorcycle Study Finds
• New Electrode Design Might Help Spasms, Pain, Paralysis
• AI Helps ID Candidates For Targeted Breast Cancer Treatment
• Preschool BMI Can Predict Childhood Obesity Risk
• Climate Change Could Be Fueling Female Cancer Deaths
• Weight-Loss Drugs May Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Cancers
• Cardiorespiratory Effects of Wildfire Smoke Particles Can Persist for Months, Even After a Fire Has Ended

May 27 2025

• Scientists Test Real-Time View of Brain's Waste Removal
• FDA Approves Topical Foam for Plaque Psoriasis of the Scalp and Body
• Sleep Aid Blocks Neurodegeneration in Mice
• Zika Virus Uses Cells' 'Self-Care' System to Turn Against Host
• Finding a Voice: People with Aphasia Sing Out
• First Trial of Computerized Decision Support Tool Reduces Time on Ventilator for Children With Lung Failure
• Why Do We Yawn?
• Light-Powered Phagobots: Dual-Mode Optical Control of Living Immune Microrobots
• Yale Cancer Center Experts Set to Present Advances in Cancer Research at the World's Largest Clinical Oncology Conference
• U.S. Moms Facing Mental, Physical Health Struggles
• Former Surgeon General Warns Social Media Is Harming Children's Health
• NIH Director's COVID Comments Spark Staff Walkout
• Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Condition Diagnosis
• Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Fell in Early Years of Pandemic
• Understanding Your Risk: Are Women Likelier to Have Thyroid Cancer Than Men Are?
• Think That DIY Acne Trick Is Helping? Here's What Dermatologists Want You To Know
• Knee Pain Relief Through The Ear? New Study Says It's Possible
• U.S. Had 1.5 Million Excess Deaths Following Pandemic
• NUTRITION 2025 Press Materials Available Now
• Exercise Improves Odds Against Cancer
• Vitamin D Might Fend Off Biological Aging
• Fentanyl Fueling OD Deaths Among Teens, Young Adults
• Operation Hope: How Federally Funded Research Helped Navy Veteran Beat Lung Cancer and Pneumonitis
• Engineered Simplicity: New Microfluidic Device Offers Rapid Kidney Health Check
• Eyes on the Future: Microfluidic Lenses Monitor Health and Deliver Medication
• 'I'm a researcher. This is what I do.'
• VIDEO AND TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE: Vibrating Capsule to Treat Constipation - Virtual Press Briefing

May 26 2025

• HHS Panel Recommend Statins for Adults with HIV at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
• Less Than 15% of Cancer Survivors with Alcoholism Initiate Treatment in the Year After Diagnosis
• Unconditional Cash Transfers May Increase Breastfeeding but Little to No Effect Seen on Other Postpartum Outcomes in Diverse Populations
• Gene Expression After Asbestos Exposure Explains Development of Malignant Mesothelioma
• No Sex Differences in Autistic Toddlers at Time of First Diagnosis, Study Finds

May 25 2025

• Quieter Classrooms May Help Calm Kids, Study Shows

May 24 2025

• Environmental SOS: Rare Birds Crunch From Bellies Full of Plastic

May 23 2025

• FDA Approves Nucala for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• UNC Study Offers New Hope for Safer Bleeding Treatments
• On the Path to a New TB Vaccine?
• A Dental Floss That Can Measure Stress
• Internal Innovation Challenge Encourages a Culture of Hospital Ingenuity
• Open Wide and Relax
• A World First: "Prime Editing" Reverses Effects of Rare Illness
• ASCO 2025 Highlights: Menin Inhibitor for Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Organ Transplant and Checkpoint Inhibitors
• More Young Adults Than Ever Take HIV-Prevention Medication, but Gaps Remain
• From Clot Removal to Vision Repair: CNYBAC Unveils 2025 Medical Device Innovators
• Tick Season Expected to Be the Worst Yet, Says Upstate Expert
• One-Pot Protein Screening Accelerates Bioscience, Drug Discovery
• Understanding One Gene's Role in Different Neurodevelopmental Disorders
• Pursuing Bladder Cancer Treatments, Reducing Side Effects
• Does Early Preemptive Kidney Transplantation Reduce Risk of Death?
• Biden’s Prostate Cancer Likely Grew Undetected for Years, Experts Say
• Texas Tech Health El Paso Celebrates Next Generation of Health Care Leaders
• White House Report Blames Toxins, Food and Screens for Poor Health
• FDA Halts Sale of Off-Brand Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs
• Family Link For Postpartum Psychosis Discovered
• Want To Live Longer? Stay Sociable, Study Says
• E-Cigarettes Reinforce Nicotine Addiction, Study Says
• Cities Contribute To Asthma, Researchers Argue
• New AI Can Help Track Eczema
• Alcohol-Related Cancer Deaths Double In The U.S.

May 22 2025

• A Machine Learning Tool for Diagnosing, Monitoring Colorectal Cancer
• What Parents Should Know About Their Baby's Heart Health
• Got Knee Pain? Stimulating the Vagus Nerve Through the Ear May Help
• Celebrating National EMS Week: Hackensack University Medical Center's ECPR Program & First Responders
• 'Thirdhand Smoke' May Be Hidden Asthma Trigger in Kids
• Neuroscientist Huda Akil Wins Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science
• Wistar Scientists Uncover New Viral Mechanism for Evading Immunity, Identifying a New Drug Target
• Study Shows SARS-CoV-2 Corrupts Some White Blood Cells to Suppress Immune System, Suggesting a Path to Severe COVID
• Researchers Find a Potential Treatment for Mitochondrial Damage That Causes Disease
• UC Irvine Researchers Contribute to New Toolkit for Battling Brain Disorders
• Breaking the Cycle of Lyme Disease Transmission
• ASCO: MD Anderson Researchers Present High-Impact Studies Across Multiple Cancers
• Penn Medicine at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting
• FDA Warns of Heart Risk With Pfizer, Moderna COVID Vaccines
• Sugar, Fat and Salt on the Rise in U.S. Breakfast Cereals, Study Shows
• China Donates $500M to WHO as U.S. Pulls Back Support
• Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives: Study Shows Universal Laws Increase Helmet Use and Reduce Injury Severity
• Potential New Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease, Other Neurodegenerative Conditions
• Donor Hearts Might Be Kept Healthy In Cold Storage Longer
• Social Media Increases Depression Risk In Pre-Teens
• Want To Deter Teen Vaping? Make Devices Boring, Study Says
• Reaching For The Snooze Button? You're Not Alone
• May Is Lyme Disease Awareness Month - One Maryland Mom's Fight
• Additional Breast Cancer Scans Can Triple Detection In Women With Dense Breasts
• Mouth Taping For Better Sleep? Little Benefit, Lots Of Risk, Review Says
• Boosting Cancer Treatment: NUS Researchers Develop Efficient 'Food Delivery Service' for Transporting Cancer-Fighting Genes

May 21 2025

• Electrical Stimulation Offers Hope for Treating Spinal Injuries
• How Aging Dulls the Function of CAR-T Cells--and How They Might Be Revived to Boost Their Anti-Cancer Efficacy
• Motion Sickness Technology Could Alleviate Symptoms for Passengers in Today's Cars, and Tomorrow's
• Copperhead's Kiss: A Cyclist's Close Call & the Hospital That Saved Him
• MD Anderson Research Highlights for May 21, 2025
• New Strategy for Screening Anxiety and Depression in Epilepsy Patients, Study Shows
• The Dietary Bug in a Cancer Therapy
• FDA Approves Zynyz as First-Line Treatment for Advanced Anal Cancer
• Dana-Farber Genomic Score Predicts Progression to Multiple Myeloma
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Show Stem Cell Transplant Offers Potentially Curative Therapy in Pediatric Patients with Monogenic Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Johns Hopkins Medicine Sparks Hope, Confidence for Woman with Rare Head and Neck Cancer
• You and Your Pet Can Share Resistance to Certain Medications. Here's How
• Promise of New Treatments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
• Acuity Adaptable Pediatric Model Elevates Patient Satisfaction, Convenience and Better Clinical Outcomes
• 38 Pediatric Health Systems Emphasize Importance of AED and CPR Training
• Considering Cases with Rheumatic Reactions to Cancer Immunotherapy
• Good News for People with Migraine Who Take Drugs Before or During Pregnancy
• Mercy Gastroenterologist Dr. Bryan Curtin Leads Study on Vibrating Capsule, Shown Safe, Tolerable In Treating Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
• Florida-Grown Cucumbers Behind Salmonella Outbreak, CDC Warns
• Nebraska First State to Ban Soda, Energy Drinks From SNAP Program
• FDA Limits COVID-19 Boosters to Seniors, Other High-Risk Groups
• Medications That Suppress REM Sleep Improve Survival in ALS Patients
• Common Antidepressants Could Help the Immune System Fight Cancer, UCLA Study Finds
• More Evidence Links Physical Activity With Improved Cancer Survival, New ACS Study Finds
• Hunt School of Dental Medicine's Pioneering Graduates Make History at Inaugural Commencement
• Deaths Waiting For Lung Donation Have Dropped Under New Guidelines
• Battling Multiple Chronic Illnesses Can Double Risk Of Depression
• 9 In 10 U.S. Teens Have Been Cyberbullied
• Blood, Urine Tests Can Identify Level Of Ultra-Processed Food In Diet
• Many Seniors Fear Cataract Surgery
• Bodybuilding Linked To Sudden Cardiac Deaths
• Researchers Test AI's Limits in Emergency Room Diagnoses
• HPV: Babies Free Themselves of the Virus Naturally
• Study Highlights Disparities in Access to Advanced Life Support
• Area Deprivation Index May Not Accurately Measure Neighborhood Health
• Mount Sinai Researchers Uncover a Promising New Way to Modulate Brain Cell Activity to Potentially Treat Major Depressive Disorder in Adults
• Mount Sinai Experts to Present New Research on AI Models That Predict Chronic Respiratory Failure and Detect Airway Obstruction at ATS 2025 International Conference

May 20 2025

• New Study Finds Fewer Americans Are Developing Dementia--But More Are Living with It
• Illinois Researchers Explore COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes and Motivations, Finding Common Values
• Candidate Drug That Boosts Protective Brain Protein in Mice Has Potential to Treat Alzheimer's Disease
• Sunny Prognosis
• For Traumatic Brain Injury Caregivers, a Mobile Health Intervention That May Improve Quality of Life
• Women Whose Sister Experienced Postpartum Psychosis Are More Than 10 Times as Likely to Experience It Themselves, According to New Research
• Research Reveals Unexpected Roles of TEAD Proteins in Neurodevelopment
• Hackensack Meridian Health's Center for Healthy Senior Living Keeps Patients Feeling Young At Heart During Older Americans Month and Year Round
• Prostate Cancer FAQ
• "I Want My Wife to Have Her Life Back." A Journey Through Long COVID: Jennifer and Lauren's Story
• $5 Million Gift From Scott and Sandi Borchetta To Support NICU Program
• LJI scientists uncover clues to how a viral infection can lead to arthritis-like disease
• Study Suggests Genetic Mutation in Some Ashkenazi Jewish Men May Be Linked to Higher Prostate Cancer Risk
• To Suss Out Who's Sick, Humans Rely on Senses at a Distance
• New Method Dramatically Improves Cryo-EM's Imaging Capabilities
• Pulmonary Embolism in Children More Common Than Previously Thought
• ASTRO Survey Underscores Damaging Impact of Continued Medicare Cuts on Cancer Care; Bipartisan ROCR Act Offers Solutions
• Possible Plastic Contamination Prompts Nationwide Ice Cream Recall
• NIH Scientists Still Face Layoffs Despite RFK Jr.'s Reassurances
• Publix Recalls Baby Food Over Possible Lead Contamination
• Scientists Find Gene That Helps Explain Why Men Are Taller Than Women
• Cleveland Clinic Children's Among First Hospitals to Use Novel Gene Therapy to Treat Inherited Blood Disorders
• Heart Failure Patients Increase Their Odds Of Death By Skipping Yearly Doctor Visit
• Recovering From A Heart Attack? Here's What You Shouldn't Do
• Brain Wave Decoder Figures Out How To Cause Movement In Spinal Cord Injuries
• Pregnant People and Infants in U.S. Communities Prone to Wildfire Smoke Often Lack Geographic Access to Health Care
• Pets Might Be Adding To Antibiotic Resistance
• Oral Health Linked To Migraines, Fibromyalgia
• Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Linked to Long-Term Deficits
• ICU Delirium Tests Misclassify Spanish-Speakers
• Maternal Air Pollution Exposure Worsens Asthma Severity for Offspring
• Concussion? When To Start Physical Therapy
• Stress, Anxiety, and Depression: Survey Shows Mental Health Conditions Disrupt a Majority of American's Sleep
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Develop Promising Tools to Enhance Gene Therapy Delivery for Hard-to-Treat Diseases
• World Governments for the First Time Take Vital Step to Prevent, Prepare for, and Respond to Catastrophic Pandemics
• Microbial Pioneers: How Bacteria Shape Dental Implant Health From Day One
• Safe Medication for Mother and Child

May 19 2025

• Cancer During Young Adulthood Carries Long-Term Mental Toll
• New Study Finds that Physical Pressure Escalates Liver Cancer Aggression
• Heteroplasmic de novo MT-ND5 Truncating Mutations: Implications for Mitochondrial Function in Oncogenesis
• Young Newlywed, UTSW Cancer Team Wage 'Infinity War' on Stage 4 Lymphoma
• Common Analgesic Gas Aids in Opening of Blood-Brain Barrier
• First Human Bladder Transplant Performed at UCLA
• Limited Evidence Suggests Calorie Restriction May Slightly Reduce Depressive Symptoms in People with Elevated Cardiometabolic Risk
• Helping Cancer Patients Their Way to Healthier Lives
• FDA Gives Full OK to Novavax COVID Shot for High-Risk Groups
• Former President Joe Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer
• New Models Help Docs Distinguish Severe Pneumonia In Children
• Doctors Perform First-Ever Human Bladder Transplant in U.S.
• Ciliary Dysfunction Linked to Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Severity
• Having a Team Therapist Reduces Burnout in Critical Care Nurses
• Deep Learning Can Predict Lung Cancer Risk From Single LDCT Scan
• Sophisticated Data Analysis Uncovers How City Living Disrupts ADHD's Path to Obesity
• Policies Targeting Road Transport Emissions Could Save 1.9 Million Lives Globally by 2040, New Study Finds
• Youth Shape the Vision for the Austin HOPE Center
• One Woman's Fight for Recovery Highlights Urgent Need for Long COVID Research
• GLP-1 Drugs Appear To Lower Cancer Risk
• Researchers Discover New Protein Target for Childhood Medulloblastomas
• Couch Potatoes Have Greater Risk Of Brain Decline, Even If They Exercise
• Black Patients, Women Face Worse Outcomes, Death In Heart & Blood Vessel Procedures
• Laying the Groundwork to Diagnose Speech Impairments in Children with Clinical AI
• Song Lyrics Matter When Managing Your Mood, Study Says
• Inhaled Microplastics Inhibit Key Immune Cell in the Lungs
• AI Can Help Track MS Progression
• Living with Anxiety? Regular Sleep May Be Especially Important for Heart Health
• Changes in the Aging Heart May Reduce the Risk of Irregular Heartbeats
• Scientists Discover NELL2's Dual Role: Boosting Bone Formation While Curbing Fat Accumulation
• Could Personality Tests Help Make Bipolar Disorder Treatment More Precise?
• Mayo Clinic Discovery Could Mean More Donor Hearts by Extending the Preservation Time
• Value in Health Journal Spotlights "Whole Health" in Special Series
• Some Parents Say They Waited Too Long to Stop Pacifier Use or Thumb-Sucking in Children
• Experts Provide Practical Advice for Families Worried About Picky Eaters