Category: Health

A Nature study reports a single-molecule GLP-1–GIP–lanifibranor quintuple agonist that targets incretin receptor-expressing cells while activating PPARα/γ/δ pathways. In obese and insulin-resistant mice, the compound

A new study shows that how a cell fails to divide after copying its DNA can determine its fate.

A gentler treatment for children whose leukemia has come back could boost survival and quality of life, a study led by a UCL academic has

CAR T-cell therapy has transformed the treatment of hematologic malignancies, yet many patients do not achieve lasting benefit – often because the infused cells fail

Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have uncovered a critical mechanism driving inflammation in mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD), a rare but devastating autoinflammatory

Death doulas or soul midwives have increased in popularity in recent years. What do they do?

A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing of mifepristone

Chemotherapy-induced pancytopenia remains a serious challenge in cancer care because falling blood counts can lead to treatment delays and dose reductions, with associated impact on

T cells are crucial components of our immune system, serving as critical protectors against infection and disease.

A new pretargeted radioimmunotherapy (PRIT) technique has been shown to be safe and effective in eradicating tumors from a preclinical colorectal cancer model.

Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT are increasingly being explored in cancer care, but they can sometimes produce outdated or incorrect information. In medicine, where accuracy

Activated immune cells secrete tiny capsules bearing DNA that can enter other immune and tumor cells to stimulate the body’s defense systems, according to a

Framing misinformation as coming from “a senior doctor” overrides skepticism The post The Doctor’s Voice: Why AI Health Chatbots Believe Medical Lies first appeared on

“I want to tackle loneliness and we feel like this group can do that,” the organisation’s founder says.