Tag: clinical research
Short sleep duration linked to weight gain and reduced activity in six-week study
Researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons found that reducing sleep by 80 minutes per night for…
Decades-Old Understanding of Common Stroke Challenged by New Research on Blood Vessel Damage
Researchers have discovered that a common stroke type long attributed to atherosclerotic plaque may actually stem from enlargement and damage…
Trump Administration Derails Alcohol Research as Public Health Crisis Deepens
A STAT investigation reveals the Trump administration has downplayed alcohol's health risks and actively disrupted federal research and prevention efforts,…
Mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in ovarian cancer identified—and reversible
Michigan State University researchers have identified a protein mechanism that confers chemotherapy resistance in ovarian cancer cells and demonstrated that…
How Vitamin C Reaches Skin: Blood Supply Proves More Effective Than Topical Application
A controlled human study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology reveals that dietary vitamin C reaches skin more effectively through…
Why women’s brains lose omega-3 protection: new insights from European Alzheimer’s study
A 2025 study in Alzheimer's & Dementia identifies a sex-specific mechanism: women with Alzheimer's disease show marked depletion of protective…
Defective HIV copies explain persistent viral traces in treated patients, new study reveals
New research reveals that defective HIV copies, not infectious virus, explain most persistent viral traces in successfully treated patients. This…
Minocycline Stroke Trial Debate Highlights Neuroprotection Research Challenges
Scientific debate in The Lancet highlights persistent challenges in stroke neuroprotection research following criticism of the EMPHASIS minocycline trial. Researchers…