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New Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer Identified
Researchers have identified a series of symptoms associated with pancreatic cancer, including two previously unrecognized symptoms, feeling thirsty and having dark urine.
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Scientists Identify the Gene That Doubles COVID-19 Risk
A new study has identified the mechanisms by which a gene variant increases severe COVID-19 susceptibility.
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Kidney Health and Coffee Consumption: Is There a Link?
Coffee seeds comprise a variety of minerals, vitamins, caffeine and phytochemicals that can have a myriad of effects on different systems within the body. A new study has focused specifically on the "coffee–kidney" relationship and whether coffee has a protective or harmful effect on kidney health.
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Benefits of Genome Sequencing in Children With Cancer Revealed
According to research, unraveling the entire genetic code for each child who has been diagnosed with cancer can give a more accurate diagnosis or reveal new treatment options.
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Exploring Shared Origins of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Mental Health Disorders
The causes of IBS are not well understood, but an international team of researchers has now identified several genes that provide clues into the origins of IBS.
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CRISPR-Based Tool Developed for Rapid Detection of SARS-CoV-2
Researchers have created a rapid diagnostic technology that detects SARS-CoV-2 by blending experts from molecular genetics, chemistry and health sciences.
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Lower Lifetime Estrogen Exposure Linked to Gray Matter Loss
A new study suggests that greater cumulative exposure to estrogen in life, for example from having had more children or from having taken menopause hormone therapy, may counter a brain-shrinking effect.
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Genome Sequencing Increases Diagnosis of Rare Disorders
Whole genome sequencing from a single blood test picks up 31% more cases of rare genetic disorders than standard tests, shortening the "diagnostic odyssey" that affected families experience, and providing huge opportunities for future research.
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Prostate Cancer Urine Test Identifies Good Prognosis Patients
Researchers have shown that a prostate cancer urine test can identify men at "intermediate risk" who can safely avoid immediate treatment and benefit from "active surveillance" instead.
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AI Detects Colorectal Cancer From Tissue Scans
According to a study, artificial intelligence can accurately detect and diagnose colorectal cancer from tissue scans as well or better than pathologists.
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