Clinical Specialties & Body Systems

10+ hour, 4+ min ago   (50+ words) September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and dozens of people gathered at Norfolk State University on Saturday morning for the annual “Every Step Counts” wa... September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and dozens of people gathered at Norfolk State University…...

13+ min ago   (744+ words) For decades, the central obstacle to testing therapies that slow human aging has been painfully simple: aging takes decades to measure. A drug that genuinely delays the biological processes of aging would need years, often a lifetime, of follow-up before…...

34+ min ago   (68+ words) Aging has become a product. Across North America and Europe, companies now sell direct-to-consumer epigenetic tests that estimate a customer’s biological age from DNA methylation patterns, often bundled with supplements and lifestyle programs marketed as capable of slowing or even…...

50+ min ago   (35+ words) I Don’t Know. You See? Exactly. Could my virginity be a contributing element to my social awkwardness? What do you do as a virgin when you no longer want to be …...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (746+ words) A new commentary published in the Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology is challenging how exceptional individual responses to an experimental multiple myeloma drug should be interpreted, warning that remarkable case reports can inadvertently obscure evidence that a treatment…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (95+ words) In the semi-arid rangelands of Zimbabwe, where millions of indigenous sheep and goats form the backbone of smallholder livelihoods, a deceptively simple question has long frustrated farmers and researchers alike: how do you weigh an animal when there is no…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (770+ words) Small cell lung cancer has long been one of the most difficult malignancies to treat, marked by aggressive growth, early dissemination and a stubborn tendency to develop resistance to standard therapies....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (850+ words) A simple blood test can find cancer in dogs long before any outward sign of disease appears, according to the first interim results of the Cancer Lifetime Assessment Screening Study in Canines, or CLASSiC, published in Veterinary Oncology....

6+ hour, 50+ min ago   (179+ words) Dubuque’s Hillcrest Family Services marked National Recovery Month with an event focused on hope and inspiration. Brandon Novak speaks during a Hillcrest Family Services event honoring recovery month at University of Dubuque's Heritage Center on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. Dubuque’s…...

12+ hour, 46+ min ago   (400+ words) HOUSTON — A new federal health advisory about increased rabies activity and human exposure reports is drawing attention to hundreds of confirmed animal cases across Texas this year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the advisory on Sept. 10, saying…...