Genetics of cardiomyopathy risk in childhood cancer survivors differ by age of onset, study shows
In research published in JAMA Network Open, corresponding author Yadav Sapkota, Ph.D. (center), and co-first authors Kateryna Petrykey,…
High levels of antihistamine drugs can reduce fitness gains, study finds
Credit: Journal of Applied Physiology (2025). DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00687.2024 For some, the word “histamine” might evoke thoughts of seasonal…
Hidden cases of rare disease uncovered by rapid genetic testing method
Graphical abstract Credit: Cell (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.05.037 A new laboratory method developed by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos…
Exercise-induced protein revives aging muscles and bones, researchers discover
CLCF1 inhibits osteoclast differentiation and stimulates osteoblast differentiation. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-59959-w “Exercise is good for…
Study reveals ‘switch-like’ behavior for hundreds of genes with links to human disease
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Gene expression, where cells use the genetic information encoded in DNA to produce proteins,…
Common antibiotic found 99.9% effective against typhoid
S. Typhi clinical isolates are susceptible to rifamycins which at sub-MIC levels decapsulate S. Typhi. Credit: eBioMedicine (2025).…
Longer walks linked to lower risk of chronic low back pain
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Investigators at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology report walking more than 100…
Genetic changes control metastasis formation in colorectal cancer
Bowel cancer can metastasise to the liver, lungs and brain. Credit: Pixabay, Karin Kaiser/MHH Colorectal cancer is one…
Discovery of two new genetic disorders improves diagnoses for patients with neurodevelopmental conditions
Schematic of R-loops and the potential mutagenic processes that could result in increased mutagenesis in these regions. Credit:…
Creatine is safe, effective and important for everyone, researcher says
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Creatine, the supplement popular with athletes for its ability to help build strength and…