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Catching Waves: Children's Hospital Los Angeles' CATCH Program Empowers Kids With Hand Differences to Push Their Limits

The CATCH program was founded 15 years ago by Nina Lightdale-Miric, MD, Director of the Pediatric Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Program at CHLA's Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center. The program provides a community for children and teens with limb differences, like missing, small, stiff, or weak arms, hands, or fingers.

May 9, 2025

May 9 2025

• At the Bedside: Mom with Rare Genetic Condition Survives Pregnancy and Delivers Healthy Baby Boy, Thanks to Physicians at UTHealth Houston
• What Is Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy? A CHLA Neurosurgeon Describes the Procedure for Children With Cerebral Palsy
• Loyola Medicine Ophthalmologists Travel to Guatemala to Provide Advanced Eye Care
• RPI Researchers Make Strides Toward Quantum Networking
• Multimodal Multitask Foundation Model Enhances Lung Cancer Screening and Beyond
• Catching Waves: Children's Hospital Los Angeles' CATCH Program Empowers Kids With Hand Differences to Push Their Limits
• Study Reveals Key Insights into Glioblastoma Recurrence, Possible Therapy Targets
• Geographic Location Affects Health Risks in Older Adults
• Older Adults Are Getting Infected with HIV, but Prevention Focuses on Young People
• South African Study Identifies Two New Breast Cancer Genes in Black Women
• Trump Taps Wellness Influencer Casey Means for Surgeon General
• Thinking About a Tattoo? FDA Warns These Inks Could Be Dangerous
• Some Cancers Increasing in People Under 50, New Report Shows
• Smartphone Mobility Data Predicts Recovery After Lower-Extremity Fractures, Study Finds
• A Hot Topic: How Temperature Fuels Energy Loss in Fuel Cells
• Childhood Obesity Triples Odds Of Weight Discrimination
• Talk Therapy On The Rise, Psychiatric Meds Used Less Often
• Blood Testing Could Catch Cancers Early, Projections Say
• Smoking Doesn't Explain Increased COPD Risk For Women
• Women With Autoimmune Disease At Greater Risk For Heart-Related Death
• Ovary Removal Reduces Death, Cancer Risk Among Genetically Prone Breast Cancer Survivors
• New ACG Guideline on Nutrition in Liver Disease & More in May Issue of AJG
• Moms Helping Moms: Postpartum Depression Eased Through Peer Support Program

May 8 2025

• Unique Model of Rare Epileptic Disease Helps Pinpoint Potential Treatment Route
• New Gene Linked to Severe Cases of Fanconi Anemia
• Protein Found in Rheumatic Diseases Causes Inflammation in COVID-19 Patients
• From Bench to Bedside: SHRO-Led Review Illuminates the Translational Power of Liquid Biopsy in Gynecological Oncology
• Protein Linked to Immunotherapy Resistance in Kidney Cancer
• Roswell Park Announces Positive Progress in Clinical Trial of Novel Immunotherapy SurVaxM
• Backed by Science and Evidence, New Jersey's Actions Aim to Advance Maternal Health
• FDA-Designated Orphan Drug Could Increase Radiation Efficacy in Lung Cancer
• Moderna's Combo Flu and COVID Shot Shows Promise
• When Statins Aren't Enough, This Drug May Help Lower 'Bad' Cholesterol
• Trump Administration Ends CDC's Key Infection Control Committee
• MD Anderson Research Highlights for May 8, 2025
• What Retina Specialists Want You to Know About Retinal Detachment
• Addressing Ethical Challenges Requires Continued Commitment
• Advanced Imaging and Targeted Therapy Help Men with Prostate Cancer Safely Defer Surgery and Radiation Therapy
• The Medical Minute: Stroke: The Women's Condition No One Talks About
• Building Vaccines for Future Versions of a Virus
• CDI Lab Demonstrates Key Molecular Factor in Exhaustion of Immune Cells - with Treatment Implications
• Alcohol's Impairment of Women's Working Memory Varies Across the Menstrual Cycle, Adding to Evidence that Estrogen May Help Protect Certain Cognitive Functions
• Trajectory of Anxiety and Depression Symptoms during Alcohol Treatment May Predict Relapse
• In Personalized Interventions for Risky-Drinking College Students, More Thorough is More Effective--But Only When They're Paying Attention
• Positive Mindset Linked to Fewer Problems Related to Drinking
• Face Mask Can Detect Kidney Disease Via Breath
• Worried About Prostate Cancer Screening? New Study Shows Better Judgment In Treatment
• Down Syndrome Patients Have Higher Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
• Early Alzheimer's Testing Can Provide Peace Of Mind
• Mayo Clinic Q and A: How Belly Breathing Benefits Your Body, Mind
• Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Parkinson's Disease Risk
• Sleep Apnea Linked To Memory-Related Brain Decline
• What Parents Should Know About Newborn Hearing Screenings
• NUTRITION 2025 Showcases Latest Research on the Food We Eat and Its Impact on Our Health
• Engineering an Antibody Against Flu with Sticky Staying Power
• Moffitt Researchers Show That Reactivity to Tumor Antigens is Important for TIL Therapy

May 7 2025

• No One to Play With? UCLA's PEERS for Preschoolers Program Is Changing That
• Discovery of Dopamine Receptors in a Previously Overlooked Part of the Brain Sheds Light on the Complex Circuitry for Anxiety and Depression
• Eating Disorders: The Hidden Health Crisis on College Campuses
• Dual-Action Approach Targeting Inflammation Shows Potential as Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
• A Faster Route to Eliminating Parasitic Infection Endemic to Africa
• Why Screen for Iron Deficiency? It's Common, Consequential & Curable
• Genetic Test Underused in Cancer Care
• COVID-19 Vaccines Not Linked to Miscarriage
• Insulin Resistance in Youth May Inform Type 2 Diabetes Prevention
• Older Women May Benefit From Regular Mammograms
• Nearly Three in Four Parents Report Sensory Overload
• Enhanced CAR T Cell Therapy Offers New Strategy for Lymphoma
• Eating Ultra Processed Foods May Speed Up Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease
• Sleep Apnea During REM Sleep Linked to Memory-Related Brain Changes
• Dr. Vinay Prasad to Head FDA Vaccine, Biologics Division
• Top FDA Inspection Official to Retire Amid Staff Frustration
• Europe Launches $565 Million Campaign to Attract U.S. Scientists
• Food Choices Could Influence First Period, Research Shows
• Congress of Neurological Surgeons Issues New Guidelines on the Role of Emerging Therapies in Managing Adults with Metastatic Brain Tumors
• Bat Virus Evolution Suggests Wildlife Trade Sparked COVID-19 Virus Emergence in Humans
• AI Model Improves Delirium Prediction, Leading to Better Health Outcomes for Hospitalized Patients
• Study Finds Teens Driving Older Vehicles Have Increased Risk for Fatal Crashes
• Neuroscientists Pinpoint Where (and How) Brain Circuits Are Reshaped as We Learn New Movements
• Controllable Ultrahigh-Affinity Molecular Recognition Explained Through 'Molecular Velcro'
• Nicotine Pouch Use Doubles Among U.S. High Schoolers
• Conversion Therapy Harms Heart Health
• Stress Quadruples Risk Of COPD Flares, Study Says
• Shingles Vaccine Could Protect Heart Health
• Junk Food for Thought: Landmark Canadian Study Directly Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Poor Health
• Childhood High Blood Sugar Can Cause Heart Problems In Young Adults
• Tip Sheet: A Promising Target for Rare Liver Cancer, a Functional Cure for Multiple Myeloma -- and Support for People with Ovarian Cancer
• Chronic Illnesses Such as Asthma and Allergies Have Psychological Impacts
• Specialized Face Mask Can Detect Kidney Disease with Just Your Breath
• Knowing Your Alzheimer's Risk May Ease Anxiety but Reduce Motivation for Healthy Habits
• Empowering Minds: Professor Habib Ammari's Intensive Lecture Series Enriches Math & Physics Academic Community
• Targeting Epigenetics: New Insights Into Oral Cancer Progression and Treatment

May 6 2025

• New CDC nPEP Guidelines Should Become 'Part of General Medical Practice'
• Kids May Take More Than a Month Longer to Recover From Non-Sports Related Concussions
• Long COVID May Cause Long-Term Changes in the Heart and Lungs and May Lead to Cardiac and Pulmonary Diseases
• Low Blood Sugar Contributes to Eye Damage and Vision Loss in Diabetic Retinopathy; Experimental Drug May Help Treat Condition
• Shelters at Bus Stops Intended to Provide Relief From Heat Can Actually Result in Higher Temperatures, UTHealth Houston Researchers Discover
• Perfuse Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from the Completed Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of PER-001 Intravitreal Implant in Patients with Glaucoma
• Salmonella Outbreak in 6 States Tied to Backyard Poultry, CDC Says
• COVID Boosters Might Not Be Updated for Next Season, FDA Commissioner Says
• Marijuana Use While Pregnant Linked to Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
• $800M in LGBTQ Health Research Funding Nixed by Trump Administration
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Recommend New Standard of Care for Families with Hereditary Neuroblastoma Linked to ALK Mutation
• Most People Say They Want to Know Their Risk for Alzheimer's Dementia, Fewer Follow Through
• American Academy of Dermatology Survey: Half of Americans Worry About Skin Aging, but Many Still Skip Sunscreen
• Second Opinions Don't Significantly Delay Breast Cancer Treatment
• JMIR Biomedical Engineering Invites Submissions on AI Applications in Biomedical Engineering
• RSV Antibody Treatment Effective For Babies
• Follow-Up Test For High Blood Pressure Condition Not Worthwhile, Researchers Say
• 1 in 10 Doctors is Burned Out
• Nuts, Seeds OK For People With Diverticulitis, Study Says
• Cancer Patient Avoided Side Effects With New Advance In Radiation Therapy
• Study: Neighborhood Stress May Impact Kids' Brains -- and Increase Depression Risk
• Often Seen as Waste, Stool May Yield Clues to Microbiome's Role in Cancer Treatment

May 5 2025

• Spine Surgery Patients Cure Worry, Doubt With Virtual Second Opinion
• Research: How Cholesterol Drug May Prevent Heart Attacks
• FDA Approves SAPIEN 3 Platform for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
• 'Tis the Season for Ticks and Mosquitoes, A Medical Entomologist Talks About These Pests and How to Avoid Them
• Moffitt Study Finds Structural Barriers May Prevent Cancer Care for People Living With HIV
• Growing Number of U.S. Adolescents Receive Weight-Loss Surgery
• Topical Gel Relieved Ear Infections in Animals After Just One Dose
• May is National Stop the Bleed Month: Learn How to Save a Life with Three Simple Actions
• Why Aren't People Who Need Weight Loss Drugs Getting Them?
• Scientists Successfully Implant Bioprinted Aorta in Rats
• Phage Therapy May Treat Drug Resistance in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis, Study Finds
• Improved Breast Cancer Outcomes with Less Invasive Surgery
• In First-of-Its-Kind Surgery, Rare Spinal Tumor Removed Through Patient's Eye Socket at University of Maryland Medical Center
• Researchers May Have Found a Way to Mitigate or Eliminate Excessive Scarring During Wound Healing
• New Surgical Tools, Methods, and Treatments Mean Faster Recovery From Thoracic Cancer Surgeries
• Trying to Predict How an Autistic Child Will Develop Cognitively
• Researchers Raise Red Flag about AI-Generated Fake Images in Biomedical Research
• CHLA Study Finds Aqueous Humor Liquid Biopsy is Safe for Children With Retinoblastoma
• Using Age, Sex, and Race-Specific Standards Could Reclassify Many Thyroid Disease Diagnoses
• Study Suggests Confirmatory Testing for Primary Aldosteronism, a Common Cause of Hypertension, Often Misinforms Care and Should Be Removed From the Diagnostic Care Pathway
• 1 in 10 Internal Medicine Physicians Experience Severe Burnout
• West Texas Measles Outbreak Prompts Call for Adjustments to MMR Vaccination Practices
• Nut, Seed and Corn Consumption Not Associated with Increased Risk of Diverticulitis in Women
• New ACP Paper Addresses Ethical Implications of Long-Term Care, Prioritizing Quality and Safety
• New ACP Review of Performance Measures for Diabetes Finds Many Measures Inadequate
• Man Bitten by Snakes 200 Times May Help Create New Antivenom
• U.S. Sees Most Child Flu Deaths Since 2009
• Too Much Cinnamon May Interfere With Some Medications, Study Shows
• AI Could Help Improve Early Detection of Interval Breast Cancers
• Urban Rats Spread Deadly Bacteria as They Migrate, Study Finds
• New Molecular Test Could Double Leukemia Survival Rates
• Men Worse Off Than Women For 20 Top Health Problems Worldwide
• New Drug Could Quell Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
• Wildfire Smoke Flooded ERs With Asthma Cases
• Can Kissing Pass Gluten? New Findings For Celiac Patients
• Iowa Hospitals See Significant Reduction in Postoperative Opioid Prescriptions
• American Society of Anesthesiologists LEGCON 2025

May 2 2025

• After Dinner Digestion Walk, AKA Fart Walk, Goes Viral And HMH Experts Say, The Health Benefits Don't Stink
• New Brain Mapping Technique Sheds Light on Alzheimer's Development
• GI Cancer Rates Don't Easily Represent Diverse Groups
• Social Support Weighted in Endometrial Cancer Outcomes
• Temperature-Controlled Switch Activates Sperm, Is Key to Fertility
• Research Tip Sheet: Melanoma, Alcoholic Liver Disease and Stroke Month
• A Multi-Omic Approach Implicates Novel Protein Dysregulation in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Women's Brains on Alcohol: Insight into the Science of Sex-Based Risks
• Environmental Factors Linked to Growth Failure in Children
• Assessing Systemic Sclerosis With AI Deep Neural Networks
• Timing of RSV Immunization Matters for Infant Protection
• Working to Prevent Suicide: A Pocket-Sized Support Resource
• The Massilani Lab at Yale School of Medicine
• Groundbreaking Study Highlights Critical Gap in Global Mental Health Research
• Lower Blood Pressure May Offer Benefits Even for the Very Elderly
• Genetic Clues Could Inform Precision Medicine for Schizophrenia and Autism
• Structural Heart Interventions Continue To Grow With Promising Results
• Inflammation May Be the Link Between Chronic Pain and Depression
• New Marker to Predict Severity in Patients With Rare Scleroderma
• Yale Study: Music Mindfulness May Treat Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression
• Advancing AKI Understanding and Treatment
• After Decades of Misunderstanding, Menopause is Finally Having Its Moment
• A New Metric to Identify--and Prevent--Pharmacy Deserts
• Damaged Cell 'Trash Cans' May Contribute to Parkinson's Disease
• Understanding the Transition From Early to Chronic Psychosis
• How Does Your Brain Make Decisions? Researchers Develop a Novel Model
• Psychosis Symptoms Emerge in Surprising Pattern, Researchers Find
• Skin Injury May Bring on Food Allergies
• Identifying Factors Associated With Diminished Active Life Expectancy Among Older Adults
• Yale Researchers Advance Work in Diagnosing and Preventing Tickborne Diseases
• Neutrophils in the Immune System Help Build Healthy Skin
• RFK Jr. to Change Vaccine Testing Rules
• More Than 1.8 Million Ninja Pressure Cookers Recalled for Burn Risk
• Medetomidine, a Pet Sedative, Spreads in U.S. Illegal Drug Supply
• "It's Like They Have a Superpower": Genetic Analysis of All-Women Extreme Divers Finds Changes Linked to Blood Pressure, Cold Tolerance
• Medicaid Unwinding Linked to Disruptions in Opioid Addiction Treatment
• Our Ability to Recognize Objects Depends on Prior Experience
• Common Diabetes Drug Effective Against Knee Arthritis Pain
• Middle-Age Exercise Protects Brain Against Alzheimer's
• Mindfulness Meditation Counters Opioid Cravings
• Two HSS Studies Exploring Pain Control Win President's Choice Awards at Annual ASRA Meeting
• Your Loving Partner Can Protect You From Chemo Brain
• Scooter Riders Were High Or Drunk In A Quarter Of Wrecks
• High Blood Pressure, Diabetes More Fatal For Men
• Medicaid Unwinding Disrupted Kids' and Young Adults' Access to Chronic Disease Medicine

May 1 2025

• University of Utah Researchers Develop Explainable AI Toolkit to Predict Disease Before Symptoms Appear
• Advanced Models Offer A Promising Tool to Understand Brain Disorders
• Explaining the Link Between 'Good' Gut Bacteria and Rheumatoid Arthritis
• IU Researcher Develops Device to Preserve Hair During Cranial Surgeries
• CDI Scientists Introduce New Engineered Drug Candidate for Mycobacterium abscessus to Save Lives
• Poison Centers Observe Increased Vitamin A Exposures in Children During Measles Outbreak
• What is Infant Mental Health? Your Questions Answered
• Award-Winning HSS Study Uses AI to Identify Risk Factors Linked to More Severe Pain After Knee Replacement
• Obesity in Childhood Raises Risk of Experiencing Weight Stigma
• One Timed-release Capsule Could Replace Taking Multiple Pills
• Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Earn "A" Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group
• UNC Researchers Uncover Molecular Mechanism Behind Hydralazine-Induced ANCA Vasculitis
• FDA Commissioner: No Major Reorganization, Just Smart Reforms
• Study Finds Flourishing Doesn’t Always Mean Happiness
• Florida Moves to Ban Fluoride in Drinking Water
• Pitt Partners with Global AI and Multiomics Firms to Transform Health Care
• Epilepsy, Anxiety Meds Don't Increase Suicide Risk
• Ozempic Can Treat Fatty Liver Disease
• ADHD Athletes Take Longer To Recover From Concussion
• Human Fertility Levels Need To Be Higher To Avoid Extinction
• Springing Into Action After a Sedentary Season? Here's How to Protect Your Heart
• Do You Have Tinnitus? The Answer Might Be Written In Your Face
• Biological Aging Increases Dementia Risk
• AACN Resources Offer Road Map to Improving Nurses' Work Environment
• Poll reveals short-term thinking about long-term care
• May 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: "Contemporary Management of Tumors Involving the Spinal Column"
• Cleveland Clinic Survey Reveals Insights into Women's Health, Sheds Light on Gaps in Knowledge and Barriers to Care

April 30 2025

• ASCO 2025 Tip Sheet From Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Majority of Americans Experience Some Form of Gun Violence in Person
• The Medical Minute: What Does It Mean to Have Dense Breasts?
• Inside the Latest Research Advancements to Help Combat Brain Cancer
• More Men with Prostate Cancer Are Avoiding Unnecessary Surgery
• 2025 ARVO Annual Meeting to Showcase Groundbreaking Research in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Study Finds Long-Term Health Benefits From Bariatric Surgery and Liver Transplant
• A System for Better Surgical Outcomes
• KU Cancer Center Researcher Identifies Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Biomarker
• Preclinical Study from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Highlights Innovative Approach to Replacing Brain Cells in the Treatment of Leukodystrophies
• Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Named to Newsweek's America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2025
• Gene Therapy Restores Immune Function and Extends Lives of Children with Rare Immune Disorder
• Does Your Biological Age Affect Your Risk of Dementia?
• Milwaukee Closes More Schools to Address Lead Crisis
• New HHS Ad Campaign Urges Americans to 'Take Back Your Health'
• Martinelli Recalls 170,000 Apple Juice Bottles for Possible Toxin
• Mechanism by Which the Brain Weighs Positive vs. Negative Social Experience Is Revealed
• Mindfulness Therapy Reduces Opioid Craving and Addiction, Study Finds
• More Kids Without Asthma Inhaler After Popular Product Taken Off Market
• App Helps Asthma Patients Track Symptoms
• Adult Acne Increases Risk Of Eating Disorders
• Medicaid 'Unwinding' Caused Drop In Insurance Coverage Among Working-Age Adults
• Global Shortage of Essential Nutrient Poses Health Concern
• Sexual Assault Triples Suicide Risk Among Veterans
• Most Americans Want Easy Early Testing For Alzheimer's
• Diabetes Medication May Increase Risk of Perioperative Ketoacidosis
• Ultrasound and Microrobots Team Up to Boost Stem Cell Therapy for Brain Repair
• Egg White Hydrolysates Show Promise as Natural Antihypertensive Agents in Hypertension Management

April 29 2025

• Nearly One-Quarter of E-Scooter Injuries Involved Substance Impaired Riders
• AI-ECG Tools Can Help Clinicians Identify Heart Issues Early in Women Planning to Have Children
• Disparities in Breast Reconstruction Persist After ACA, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• CAD/CAM Shows Clinical Benefits in Jaw Reconstruction, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• FDA Approves Zevaskyn for Rare, Genetic Skin Disorder
• Student Athletes with ADHD More Susceptible to Concussion: U-M Researcher Discusses
• How Organ Shortages Affect the Smallest of Heart Transplant Patients
• New Study Highlights Success of Financial Toxicity Tumor Board in Reducing Cancer Treatment Costs
• Helping Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Recover Through a Team-Based Approach
• Differences in Survival Persist Despite Access to Cancer Clinical Trials
• Broader Antibiotic Use Could Change the Course of Cholera Outbreaks, Research Suggests
• AACN Publishes First Standards for Appropriate Staffing in Adult Progressive Care
• Food Companies Race to Replace Artificial Colors With Natural Alternatives
• Sitting Too Long Each Day May Lead to Neck Pain, Study Finds
• HHS Clarifies: No New Autism Registry Will Be Created
• AACR: New CAR T Cell Therapy Benefits Patients with Advanced Thyroid Cancers
• Bridging the AI Gap in Medicine: New Framework Targets Family Doctor Education
• Bile Duct Injury Rates Higher From Robotic Assisted Cholecystectomy
• Sun Exposure Taking a Toll: New AAD Survey Shows Sharp Increase in Sun Damage Across the U.S.
• No Greater Risk Of Brain Aging Among People With Autism
• Telemedicine Cuts Down On Greenhouse Gases
• Fathers' Depression Affects Kids' Future Behavior
• Fate Worse Than Death: Many Long-Term Care Residents Lose All Independence, Study Says
• Phthalates Linked To Heart Disease Deaths Globally
• Lifestyle Poses Greatest Risk For Cardiac Arrest
• Couple Satisfaction Linked to Fewer Cognitive Issues with Chemo
• Nursing 2025: No Relief in Sight as Burnout, Stress and Short Staffing Persist

April 28 2025

• Brain Decoder Controls Spinal Cord Stimulation
• A Neuro-Quantum Leap in Finding Optimal Solutions
• A Drug Dismantles a Metabolic Barrier to Anti-Tumor Immunity
• JMU Pioneers Technique to Better Diagnose Balance Disorders
• Comprehensive Care Boosts Active Lifestyle for RA Patients
• Largest Osteoarthritis Genetic Study Uncovers Pathways to New Therapies and Repurposed Drugs
• When Art Meets Science: The Hidden Risks of Musical Expression
• UWF Student Teams Place First and Second in International Society for Performance Improvement Case Study Competition
• Sexual Trauma During Military Service Linked to Higher Risk of Suicide and Overdose Death Later in Life
• Unexpected Urticarial Reactions (Hives) Seen in Trial of HIV mRNA Vaccines
• Prior Antibiotic Exposure Linked to Increased Hospital-Onset Antimicrobial Resistant Infections During Pandemic
• ACP Recommends Ways Physicians Can Be More Effectives Advocates for Patients and Profession
• Medicaid 'Unwinding' Left Many Younger Adults Uninsured
• Report Details Pandemic-Related Trends in Chronic Liver Disease Mortality
• New Smart Insoles May Help Spot Early Signs of Dementia and More
• Landmark Women's Health Study Saved From Funding Cuts
• USDA Drops Plan to Limit Salmonella in Poultry Products
• Dangerous Synthetic Opioids and Animal Sedatives Found in Australian Wastewater
• Children with Liver Disease Face Dramatically Higher Risk of Early Death
• Community Resources Help Food-Insecure Kids Make Fewer ER Visits
• Children's Hospital Los Angeles Team Is First in World to Investigate Cardiac Xenotransplant as a 'Bridge' for Babies
• Researchers Say a Genetic Mutation and Evolutionary Trick Makes Horses Athletic, Finding May Spur Treatments for Human Disease
• Bacterial Toxin Implicated In Young Adult Colon Cancers
• Exposure Therapy For Peanut Allergy Effective In Adults
• Program Matches Breast Cancer Patients To Exercise, Rehab
• AI Predicts Wasting Syndrome In Cancer Patients
• Ready-Made Immune Therapy Effective Against Leukemia
• Ultra-Processed Foods Increase Risk Of Early Death
• Urban Green Spaces Are Islands of Relaxation
• AACR: HER2 targeted therapy shows promise in previously treated lung cancers
• Mayo Clinic surgeon: Living kidney donation, medical advances help patients avoid dialysis
• Anti-inflammatory Drug Reverses Periodontal Damage via Cellular Cleanup
• Drug Combination Reduces Breast Cancer Risk and Improves Metabolic Health in Rats
• Bar-Ilan University Evolutionary Analysis Reveals Protein Adaptations that Shield Mammals from Aging and Disease
• Revealing the Key Player in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: Could COMP Be the Solution?
• Move More, Think Sharper: How Physical Activity Boosts Brain Health in Ageing
• Accurate and Rapid Arthritis Diagnosis in Just 10 Minutes!

April 27 2025

• Pretrained Machine Learning Models May Help Accurately Diagnose Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer in Resource-limited Settings
• AACR: Topical gel relieves painful skin rash side effect caused by targeted therapy for colorectal cancer
• AACR: First-in-Class Covalent Werner Helicase Inhibitor Shows Clinical Proof-of-Concept in Phase I Trial
• AACR: Topical Treatment Offers Relief From Painful Skin Rash Caused by Targeted Cancer Therapy
• Immunotherapy Could Replace Surgery, Enabling Patients To Retain Their Organs and Enhance Their Quality of Life
• AACR: Olaparib and Pembrolizumab Combination Shows Early Promise in Molecularly Selected, Tumor-Agnostic Trial
• Moffitt Study Uncovers a Way to Boost Treatment for Aggressive Melanoma
• Head Injuries Are a Growing Risk for Anesthesiologists, Experts Warn
• Immunotherapy Improves Survival of Patients with Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
• Immunotherapy Before and After Surgery Improves Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer
• Managing Multiple Risk Factors Can Offset Hypertension Death Risk
• From Aesthetics to Precision: How Clear Aligners Are Transforming Orthodontic Care
• KIAA1199: A New Player in Adipogenesis and Whole-Body Energy Regulation

April 26 2025

• Children on Flovent for Asthma More Likely to Stop Inhaled Steroids After Drug Pulled From Market
• Where Have All The Insects Gone — And Why?