Introduction: Breast cancer, a formidable adversary, particularly affects young women, presenting unique challenges in treatment and long-term outcomes. In the pursuit of effective strategies to prevent local recurrence while preserving cosmetic outcomes, the role of radiotherapy has garnered sig...

Introduction: In the ongoing quest for an HIV cure, researchers have reached a significant milestone with the utilization of CRISPR-Cas gene editing technology. A groundbreaking study from the Netherlands has demonstrated the potential of this revolutionary technique to eliminate all traces of th...

A recent study led by researchers at the University College London (UCL) and University of Innsbruck sheds light on the similarities in DNA changes observed in smokers and e-cigarette users, emphasizing the importance of understanding the long-term health effects of e-cigarettes. Published in Cancer...

Introduction: In the ongoing quest for nutritious and sustainable food sources, the spotlight often falls on seafood. However, a recent study suggests that while farmed salmon is a popular choice, there may be a missed opportunity in overlooking the vital nutrients found in the wild fish used to...

In the ongoing battle against cancer, researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have made a groundbreaking discovery shedding light on drug resistance in patients with relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Their findings, published in the journal Blood Cancer Discovery, offer new in...

In a significant move to prioritize women's health research, President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Monday aimed at addressing gender disparities in clinical trials and healthcare. Against the backdrop of recent challenges to reproductive rights and the landmark Supreme Court decision of 2...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a debilitating genetic disorder that has long plagued individuals, particularly those of Black descent, with its relentless pain and complications. However, recent advancements in genetic therapies have brought about a glimmer of hope, transforming the lives of those aff...

As the seasons change and we usher in another spring, the specter of COVID-19 continues to loom large in our collective consciousness. Spring holds a symbolic resonance with the pandemic, marking significant milestones in our battle against this formidable virus. From the onset of nationwide emergen...

Introduction: Neurological conditions, encompassing a wide array of disorders from stroke to dementia, are emerging as a leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. A recent analysis from the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 sheds light on the escala...

Introduction: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections are becoming increasingly prevalent, posing significant challenges for diagnosis and treatment. While harmless for most individuals, NTM can cause serious respiratory infections in those with underlying conditions. Traditionally, diagnosi...