Mouth Bacteria May Help Lungs Fight Pneumonia, Study Finds
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz discovered that inhaling a common mouth bacterium, Prevotella melaninogenica, trains lung immune cells in mice to better fight…
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Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz discovered that inhaling a common mouth bacterium, Prevotella melaninogenica, trains lung immune cells in mice to better fight…
Prostate cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer among American men, with one in eight individuals affected during their lifetime.
The World Health Organization has issued its first global guidelines on child and adolescent obesity, advising structured diets and behavior changes while cautioning against GLP-1…
Researchers at the Fred Hutch Cancer Center found that a single transfer RNA controls cellular identity and therapy response, identifying a molecular driver of aggressive prostate…
Researchers have identified strong evidence linking adiposity to changes in sex steroid hormone levels, with surgical weight loss substantially reducing circulating testosterone…
Researchers studying the oral microbiome found that disrupting bacterial communication molecules can alter dental plaque and shift microbial communities toward health-associated…
A large observational study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology found that statin use was associated with a 15% lower risk of developing open-angle glaucoma and a…
About 40% to 45% of dementia risk stems from lifestyle habits and environmental factors you can control, according to research.
Roughly one in eight cancer diagnoses worldwide in 2024 were driven by infections such as human papillomavirus and Helicobacter pylori, according to a global incidence analysis…
Behind every figure is a person facing cancer earlier than they, their family and often their doctor would expect.
Self-reported bodily pain rises most sharply before age 55 globally, with female participants reporting a higher pain burden across every studied site among more than six million…
Prostate cancer cases among adults under 50 in England quadrupled from 158 in 2001 to 640 in 2023, while diagnoses across seven different cancer types climbed over the same two…