May 29, 2025

Many Patients With Vaginal Pain Feel Dismissed by Doctors

Patients with vulvovaginal disorders often feel dismissed by clinicians or think about stopping treatment even though they still have symptoms, according to findings in a new study in JAMA Network Open. In a survey given at a specialty clinic for vulvovaginal disorders, nearly 40% of new patients said they had felt gaslit or “made to feel […]

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This Common Fungus Found on Human Skin Wipes Out Deadly Superbug Staph

University of Oregon researchers have uncovered a molecule produced by yeast living on human skin that showed potent antimicrobial properties against a pathogen responsible for a half-million hospitalizations annually in the US. It’s a unique approach to tackling the growing problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. With the global threat of drug-resistant infections, fungi inhabiting human skin

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Anti-herpes medication use linked to 17% reduced risk of Alzheimer’s

By Paul McClure May 20, 2025 Facebook Twitter Flipboard LinkedIn Reddit Another study has linked the common herpes virus with Alzheimer’s disease Depositphotos View 2 Images Another study has added to the growing evidence linking the cold sore-causing herpes virus with Alzheimer’s disease. It also found that those people who used herpes treatments such as antivirals

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Study reveals high rates of cannabis use disorder in older US veterans – diagnostic

By Hugo Francisco de SouzaReviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc.May 19 2025 New research reveals that more than one in ten older US veterans use cannabis, and over a third of these users meet the threshold for cannabis use disorder, highlighting urgent needs for screening and prevention in an aging population. Study: Cannabis Use Among Older Adults. Image Credit: BenLJohnson /

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Collagen-based protein bars may help with weight loss, study finds

  Share on PinterestNew research explores the potential of protein bars enriched with collagen as a weight loss aid. Jeff Wasserman/Stocksy A study conducted by Spanish researchers analyzed how effective collagen is as a weight loss aid. The study followed two groups for 12 weeks; one group received collagen-based protein bars, and the other did

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How Healthy Eating Should Evolve From Childhood to Teenhood

Healthy eating habits – artistic impression. Image credit: Pexels, free license Imagine if your child’s lunchbox could whisper health secrets at every stage of their growth – what would it say at age 6, and how different would it sound at 16? The truth is, kids don’t just grow taller; they grow into entirely new metabolisms, cravings,

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3D printing bones at the nano level achieved

3D printing of synthetic bone is now possible in detail never seen before, with University of Sydney-led research successfully developing a new printing technique that can mimic nanosized structures found in natural bone. A close-up of 3D printed synthetic bone mimicking trabeculae, a major part of natural bone. Image credit: Roohani et al. Researchers have

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Could ‘pausing’ cell death be the final frontier in medicine on Earth and beyond?

Peer-Reviewed PublicationUniversity College London FacebookXLinkedInWeChatBlueskyMessageWhatsAppEmail image: Illustration of a healthy cell (left) alongside a cell that has been affected by necrosis (right). view more  Credit: LinkGevity The process of necrosis, a form of cell death, may represent one of the most promising ways to change the course of human aging, disease and even space travel, according

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Cancer immunotherapy could get cheaper, more widely available with new technology

Case Western Reserve University researchers use magnets and new device to isolate disease-fighting T cells Grant and Award AnnouncementCase Western Reserve University FacebookXLinkedInWeChatBlueskyMessageWhatsAppEmail image: Robert Brown view more  Credit: Case Western Reserve University CLEVELAND—CAR T cell immunotherapy, which uses a patient’s own modified immune cells to find and destroy cancer cells, can produce dramatic results when

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Stealthy’ lipid nanoparticles give mRNA vaccines makeover

Peer-Reviewed PublicationCornell University FacebookXLinkedInWeChatBlueskyMessageWhatsAppEmail ITHACA, N.Y. – A new material developed at Cornell University could significantly improve the delivery and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines by replacing a commonly used ingredient that may trigger unwanted immune responses in some people. Thanks to their ability to train cells to produce virus-killing proteins, mRNA vaccines have gained popularity

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