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RWJBarnabas Health Expert Discusses Human Trafficking Risks and Prevention in New Jersey

Every year, millions of individuals are trafficked worldwide, including right here in New Jersey. As one of the most densely populated and economically vibrant states, New Jersey serves as a hub for many different industries, making it both a destination and a source for human trafficking.

February 4, 2026

February 5 2026

• Plastic Surgeons Urge Waiting Until Age 19 for Gender Surgery
• New Mexico Baby Dies From Listeria Linked to Raw Milk, Health Officials Warn
• Measles Spreads to College Campuses as Cases Rise Across 17 States
• The Reason Why Many Older Americans Skip Seasonal Vaccines
• Mediterranean Diet Can Lower Stroke Risk
• Beyond Grip Strength: Study Shows Daily Movement is Key to Living Well With Osteoarthritis
• Family Meals Protect Teens From Drinking, Drug Use
• Researchers Identify Two Emerging Animal Viruses as Potential Global Health Threats
• Wildfire Smoke Contributes To Tens Of Thousands Of U.S. Deaths Annually
• Scientists ID Genetic Basis for Muscle Formation
• New Approach to HIV Treatment Offers Hope to Reduce Daily Drug Needs
• University of Maryland School of Medicine Researchers Discover That Vaginal Bacteria Don't Always Behave the Same Way
• FAU Study Links Ultra-processed Foods to Greater Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
• Extreme Temperature Changes Increase Number of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests, Model Finds
• New Stem Cell Treatment May Offer Hope for Parkinson's Disease
• Family Dinners May Reduce Substance-Use Risk for Many Adolescents

February 4 2026

• RWJBarnabas Health Expert Discusses Human Trafficking Risks and Prevention in New Jersey
• RWJBarnabas Health on Cancer Prevention and Screenings
• UNC Research Finds Immune System Protein Drives Antibiotic Tolerance
• Risk for Lyme Disease in Ohio is Equal to Connecticut, Study Shows
• UNC Study Shows CAR T-Cell Therapy Improves Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis
• Researchers Develop New Metric to Monitor Lung Health, Chronic Conditions
• Updated Guidelines Standardize How Tumor Response Is Measured After Surgery
• Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center Celebrates World Cancer Day
• Mediterranean Diet Associated with Lower Risk of All Stroke Types
• Dad’s Early Bond May Affect a Child’s Health Years Later, Study Finds
• Two Measles Cases Found at Texas Immigrant Detention Center
• Slashed Foreign Aid May Cost 9.4 Million Lives by 2030, Study Says
• RFK Jr. Expands Faith-Based Addiction Care as Drug Use and Homelessness Rise
• Ultra-Processed Foods Might Shorten The Lives Of Cancer Survivors
• Pink Noise Might Interfere With Healthy Sleep, Trial Finds
• Pill Can Reduce Hot Flashes Among Prostate Cancer Patients
• Most Teens With IBS Outgrow Symptoms by Adulthood, Study Finds
• From Injury to Inspiration: Teen’s Lego Project Brightens Hospital Recovery
• New Combo Therapy Extends Survival By More Than A Year In Advanced Triple Positive Breast Cancers
• Brain Network Responsible for Parkinson's Disease Identified
• New Report Highlights CHOP's Pioneering Approach to Advancing Pediatric Ventricular Recovery
• Nanoparticle-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy Takes on Triple-negative Breast Cancer
• 1 in 4 Young People Using Psychotropic Drugs are Taking Dangerous Combinations
• Neurosurgeon Appointed to Federal Alzheimer's Advisory Council
• First Clinical Trial Using Immunotherapy in Nigeria Now Enrolling Patients with Colorectal Cancer
• Researchers at Children's Hospital Los Angeles Launch New Trial Testing Suicide Prevention Tool for Autistic Youth

February 3 2026

• CHLA Joins Trial of Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
• Backward Walking Study Offers Potential New Treatment to Improve Mobility and Decrease Falls in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
• CHLA Joins Trial of Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
• The Doctors Company Cardiology Claims: February Malpractice Risk Review--Insights to Reduce Patient Harm and Malpractice Exposure
• Battling the Other 'Alzheimer's Protein': Study Shows How to Prevent Toxic Tau in the Brain
• UCLA Researchers Develop Mineral Sunscreen That Reduces White Cast
• The Statin Gap: Survey Reveals Many Americans Are Unaware of Life-Saving Cholesterol Alternatives
• New Mississippi Survey Finds Violence Is Widespread, Often Begins in Childhood and Is Closely Linked to Economic Hardship
• WHO Says Nipah Virus Risk Is Low After Two Cases Reported in India
• Couples Are Happier When They See Their Partner as a Saver, Study Says
• Baby Formula Pulled in Europe After New Safety Limits on Harmful Toxin
• NASA’s Crew-12 Begins Quarantine Before February Launch to Space Station
• Grief Best Managed Through Talk Therapy, Evidence Shows
• Stroke Rehab Focused On 'Good' Arm Shows Better Results, Trial Finds
• Widespread HPV Vaccination Could Dramatically Cut Cervical Cancer Screenings
• High Blood Pressure Uncontrolled in 4 Out of 5 Americans
• Insulin Levels Linked To Hot Flashes, Night Sweats In Menopause
• Faced With Common Heart Failure Symptoms, Most Young Adults Wouldn't Seek Care
• Running the Distance: Patient Teams with Johns Hopkins Medicine Dermatologists to Treat, Understand Rare Hereditary Cancer Syndrome
• Study Identifies Key Protein Regulating Cholesterol Release
• Atomically Engineered Nanozymes for Immunotherapy and Disease Treatment
• CT Scans Unwrap Secrets of Ancient Egyptian Life
• Why Aren't More Older Adults Getting Flu or COVID-19 Shots?
• Emphasising the Strengths of People with Depression Helps Those Affected
• Medical AI Models Need More Context To Prepare for the Clinic

February 2 2026

• Children's Hospital Los Angeles Kicks off Annual Valentine's Day Card Drive on CHLA.org
• Detecting Early-Stage Cancers with a New Blood Test Measuring Epigenetic Instability
• Lurie Children's Advances Pediatric Orthopedic Research Toward Closing Access Gaps
• Protecting Young Athletes from Spine Stress Injuries
• Study Shows Strong Evidence for Effectiveness of Metastasis-Directed Radiation Therapy in Prostate Cancer
• New Discovery Reveals How a Tiny Cellular Signal Helps Shape the Human Heart
• Roswell Park Team Provides First Direct Evidence of CD28 Effects on CAR T-Cell Therapy
• New Genetic Tools Offer More Accurate Breast Cancer Prediction for Women of African Ancestry
• Tip Sheet: Experts for Health and Wellness, Better Prevention Outcomes for Rural and Indigenous Communities -- and New Treatments for Gastroesophageal and Neuroendocrine Cancers
• Researchers Uncover Potential Pathway To Address Williams-Beuren Syndrome
• Zooming In on COPD: A Single-Cell Atlas of the Diseased Lung
• Scientists Say These Two Viruses May Become the Next Public Health Threats
• University of Maryland School of Medicine Launches Clinical Trial of Investigative Nasal Spray Medicine to Prevent Illnesses from Respiratory Viruses
• Danish Pediatrician Warns Denmark's Childhood Vaccine Schedule Is Not One the U.S. Can Copy
• Psychotherapy Emerges as Top Treatment for Grief, Review Finds
• Both High and Low Maternal Hemoglobin Levels Raise Newborn Health Risks
• Study Finds Genetics May Shape Up to 55% of How Long You Live
• 52 Kids Have Died From Flu So Far This Season as Child Hospitalizations Rise
• Arizona Confirms Measles Case in ICE Custody as State Total Rises
• Two Companies Tied to Milk Powder in Infant Formula Botulism Outbreak
• Docs Miss Stroke Warning Signs in More Than a Quarter of Pregnant Women, New Mothers
• Early Menopause Symptoms Might Not Be What Most Women Expect
• Millennials, Gen Z Suffering Increased Rates Of Psychosis, Schizophrenia
• Survey Finds Gaps In Americans' Knowledge Of Unhealthy Cholesterol
• Non-Stimulant Pill Helps Early-Bird Workers Remain Awake And Alert
• Infectious Mononucleosis: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment and More
• Pink Noise Reduces REM Sleep and May Harm Sleep Quality
• At the Bedside: UTHealth Houston Physicians Give 22-Year-Old Second Chance After Rare Brain Condition Led to Psychosis
• Driving Performance and Clinical Decision-Making
• Study Reveals Better Hearing with Cochlear Implants Leads to Increased Music Listening Time
• Five Things to Know About AMD That Could Save Your Vision
• From Static to Dynamic: A Chip That Lets Immune Cells Truly Interact with Living Tissues
• Better Brain-Machine Interfaces Could Allow the Paralyzed to Communicate Again
• Georgia Insurance Claims Database Provides Health Care Cost Comparisons
• School of Nursing Taps World-Renowned NIH Investigator as Inaugural Vice Dean of Research

February 1 2026

• New Guide Aims to Improve UTI Care as Telehealth Use Grows
• Aortic Hemiarch Reconstruction Safely Matches Complex Aortic Arch Reconstruction for Acute Dissection in Older Adults
• February 2026 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: "Restorative Neurosurgery and Machine Interface"
• Japanese Men in Recovery From Alcohol Dependence Do Better if They Attend Self-Help Groups, Worse if They Turn to Cigarettes or Non-Alcoholic Beer
• Inadequate Nutrition and Lower Education Linked to Worse Outcomes for Children Exposed to Alcohol in Utero, Highlighting the Role of Socioeconomic Vulnerability
• Drinking Behavior in Early Adulthood Predicts Likelihood of Alcohol Use Disorder Symptoms at Age 35
• Viewing Alcohol Ads Linked to Increased Alcohol Craving and Consumption
• High-Risk Rounds Reduce Healthcare-Associated Conditions

January 31 2026

• Groundhog Day Explained: Why This Furry Forecaster Still Matters
• Gastroesophageal Cancer: A New Risk Model for Esophagectomy Draws on the STS National Database
• Late-Breaking STS Study Finds Off-Pump CABG by Experienced Surgeons Reduces Perioperative Complications, With Comparable Long-Term Survival
• Late-Breaking Study Finds Comparable Long-Term Survival Between Two Leading Multi-Arterial CABG Strategies
• Study Examines Prediction of Surgical Risk in Growing Population of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
• Lymph Node Examination Should Be Expanded to Accurately Assess Cancer Spread in Patients with Lung Cancer

January 30 2026

• New Cystic Fibrosis Report Shows Progress in Earlier Diagnosis, But More Needs to Be Done to Improve Outcomes
• Focused Ultrasound for Glioblastoma (GBM): Clinical Results and Follow-On Trial in Taiwan
• Focused Ultrasound Device Earns FDA Clearance to Treat Kidney Stones
• New Research Finds Crosstalk Inside Cells Helps Pathogens Evade Drugs
• Common Bacteria Discovered in the Eye Linked to Cognitive Decline
• After Devastating Injury and Successful Surgery, Teen Creates Lego Kits to Raise Spirits and Inspire Other Patients
• New Dashboard Helps Predict and Plan for Disease Outbreaks
• Research on Cardiac Surgical Expenditures, the Link Between for-Profit Hospital Care and Patient Mortality, and More Will Be Presented at the Annual Academic Surgical Congress
• New Federal Plan Aims to Use More Donor Organs, Improve Transplant Safety
• Most Doctor-Made YouTube Health Videos Lack Strong Proof, Study Finds
• Gerber Recalls Arrowroot Baby Biscuits Over Possible Plastic, Paper Pieces
• U.S. Life Expectancy Hits Record High as Death Rates Fall Nationwide
• Salty Drinking Water Increases High Blood Pressure Risk, Review Concludes
• Afternoon Naps Are Good For The Brain — And Researchers Now Know Why
• AI-Assisted Mammograms Catch More Hard-To-Detect Breast Cancers, Clinical Trial Shows
• Approved Immunotherapy Shrinks, Eliminates Rare, Aggressive Melanoma, Clinical Trial Finds
• Tylenol Safe For Babies, Clinical Trial Finds
• Stroke Survivors Are Twice As Likely To Have Another During Pregnancy, Researchers Find
• Nasal Vaccine Combats Bird Flu Infection in Rodents
• Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine Discover Genetic Ancestry is a Critical Component of Assessing Head and Neck Cancerous Tumors
• Dissolved Bubble Microneedles Enable More Efficient Therapy of Acne Vulgaris

January 29 2026

• A Protein Thought to Play a Supporting Role in DNA Replication Actually Facilitates the Whole Process
• Houston Methodist Physician Granted NIH Award to Explore How Virtual Reality Therapy May Combat ICU Delirium
• Scientists Uncover Why Some Brain Cells Resist Alzheimer's Disease
• Muscle Stem Cells Build Resilience but Lose Regenerative Power with Age
• How a Simple Dietary Change May Slow Liver Cancer in At-Risk Patients
• Transforming Outcomes for Children With Rare Colorectal Conditions
• From the Lab to the NICU: Uw-Madison Researchers Pioneer Contactless Health Monitoring
• Late-Breaking Study Establishes New Risk Model for Surgery After TAVR
• The Front Lines of Digital Health: From FDA Showdowns to Battlefield Bio-Design
• Medicare to Negotiate Lower Prices for Botox and 14 Other Major Drugs
• South Carolina Measles Outbreak Now the Largest in Recent U.S. History
• Common Parasite Hiding in Many People Is More Complex Than Scientists Thought
• Freshly Brewed Tea May Support Long-Term Health, Research Shows
• Immunotherapy Reduces Plaque in Arteries of Mice
• Nearly Half Of American Adults Will Be Obese By 2035, Study Warns
• Opening Up, Sharing Can Be Best Thing For Stroke Survivors, Study Says
• Strep Throat: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes, and Living With It
• Electromagnetic Pulses Aid Stroke Recovery, Trial Results Indicate
• Driving Habits Provide Window Into Seniors' Brain Health
• New Guide Aims to Tame the Chaos of UTI Care
• Mayo Clinic Uses Gene Editing to Reverse Inherited Kidney Disease in Preclinical Study
• Family Care Expectations Clash with Shrinking Availability, Dementia Needs
• GenScript Biotech Global Forum, "Scripting Possibilities", Convened AI and Biopharma Leaders in San Francisco
• From Blood Tests to Skin Sensors: How Aptamers Enable Real-Time Biomarker Tracking
• Turning LNG Cold Energy Into Chemical Value: A Seawater-Driven Route to Recover Ethane and LPG
• Ancient DNA Reveals 12,000-Year-Old Case of Rare Genetic Disease
• Two-Stage Hydrothermal Processing Unlocks Cleaner Bio-Oil From Municipal Sludge
• One-Step 3D Microfluidic Chip Brings Cells Closer to Real Tissues
• Immunotherapy Before Surgery Helps Shrink Tumors in Patients with Desmoplastic Melanoma

January 28 2026

• Blood Biomarker Points to Increased Risk of Brain Metastasis in Patients with Inflammatory Breast Cancer
• In Rare Cases, Autoantibodies Can Cause Severe Reactions to a Live-Attenuated Virus Chikungunya Vaccine That Has Been Discontinued in the U.S.
• New Research Connects Heart Attacks to Brain, Nervous and Immune Systems
• Don't Let the Silent Thief Steal Your Sight: January Is Glaucoma Awareness Month
• Perceived Exposure to Nature Boosts Young Adults' Mental Health
• Cedars-Sinai Investigators ID Gene Mutation in Dental Condition
• The Medical Minute: Why Am I So Dizzy?
• Birds' Songs May Help Unlock Brain Patterns Behind Speech
• Roswell Park Team Exploring Promising Biomarker for Tracking Breast Cancer Response to CDK4/6 Therapy
• Rare Gene Mutation in Some with Venezuelan Ancestry Linked to Severe Neurologic Complications and Death After General Anesthesia
• Heart Disease Is the No. 1 Killer of Americans: February Is American Heart Month, an Important Time to Discuss the Risk Factors of Heart Disease and How Your Viewers/Listeners/Readers Can Prevent It
• Lifesaving Care at UTHealth Houston Allows 7-Year-Old to Contribute to Finding a Cure for Rare Genetic Condition
• Antidepressants Not Associated with Serious Complications From TBI
• New Discovery Could Change How Asthma Is Treated, Scientists Say
• Thousands of Kaiser Nurses Walk Out in California and Hawaii
• Slippery Streets After Winter Storms Raise Risk of Falls, Doctor Warns
• Stress Linked to Earlier Deaths Among Black Americans, Study Shows
• Tobacco Companies Flouting Instagram Restrictions To Target Young People, Study Argues
• One Simple Step At Bedtime Might Help Fight Glaucoma, Experts Say
• Night Owls Have Worse Heart Health, Study Finds
• Cutting Salt In Prepared Foods Can Protect Nations' Heart Health, European Studies Find
• Early Language Intervention Helps Most Non-Speaking Children With Autism
• Red Light Therapy Might Protect Football Players From Brain Damage
• Study Maps How Varied Genetic Forms of Autism Lead to Common Features
• Global Study Identifies Gap Between Expectations, Experience in Perimenopause
• Four AI Tools Enhance Psychiatry Clinical Practice
• Rounds with Leadership: Leaning into the Essence of Nursing
• What Causes Chronic Pain? A New Study Identifies a Key Culprit
• Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Improves Response to Immunotherapy in Advanced Kidney Cancer: TACITO Study published in Nature Medicine
• KRICT-Canaph-Oscotec Advance OCT-598 into Clinic, Setting a Model for Public-Private Drug Development

January 27 2026

• AACN CSI Academy Builds on Efforts to Empower Nursing Workforce
• Mount Sinai Study Finds Antibody-Producing Immune Cells Can Help Shape Cancer Immunotherapy
• UWM Researcher Studies Zebrafish to Better Understand Brain Development
• 'Nudging' Both Patients and Providers Boosts Flu Vaccine Numbers
• KU Researchers Aim to Reduce Barriers to Treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
• From Lab to Startup: ASU Researchers Drive Health Innovation
• Neuropathic Bladder Patients Face Complications After Hip Surgery
• New Research Shows Cannabis is Effective for Acute Migraine Treatment
• Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Helps Improve Outcomes for Children With Amputations
• Lab-Grown Organoids Reveal How Glioblastoma Outsmarts Treatment
• Researchers Advance Understanding of Female Sexual Anatomy to Improve Pelvic Cancer Radiotherapy
• New Scientific Statement Guides Clinicians on How to Integrate Digital Health Tools into Heart Failure Care
• National Science Foundation Grant Funds Pesticide Exposure Research at Indiana University
• Genetic Study of Rare Endometrial Cancer Uncovers Potential Treatments
• First-of-Its-Kind Probe Monitors Fetal Health in Utero During Surgery
• From Fleeting to Stable: Scientists Uncover Recipe for New Carbon Dioxide-Based Energetic Materials
• Northwestern Medicine Surgeons Develop a Total Artificial Lung System to Keep a Patient Alive for 48 Hours After Removing Both Lungs, Enabling a Double-Lung Transplant
• Airports Step Up Screenings After Nipah Virus Cases in India
• More Spring & Mulberry Chocolates Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella
• Doctors Turn to Pediatric Group's Vaccine Schedule After CDC Changes
• Burning Wood Indoors May Be a Bigger Health Risk Than You Think
• Breakdown In Federal Health Tracking Leaves U.S. Vulnerable To Outbreaks, Pandemics, Experts Warn
• A Lifetime Of Heavy Boozing Raises Colon Cancer Risk
• Exercise Fends Off Middle-Age Stress, Study Shows
• Gout Drugs Might Also Help Heart Health, Researchers Find
• Grandparenting Good For The Aging Brain, Study Finds
• Women On Menopause Hormone Therapy Lose More Weight With Zepbound, Study Finds
• How the University Turns Royalties into a Self-Funding Engine for Innovation
• Low-Platinum Catalyst Could Make Hydrogen Production Cheaper

January 26 2026

• Trial Shows Strong Results for a First-of-Its-Kind Stent for Infants
• Changes in Circadian Rhythms Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
• How Social Stress Can Worsen Colitis, and What It Reveals About the Biology of IBD
• Cedars-Sinai Scientists Track Body's Most Elusive Proteins
• Nearly Half of CDC Surveillance Databases Have Halted Updates, Raising Concerns About Health Data Gaps
• Faster Sodium Correction Linked to Better Outcomes in Hyponatremia, Challenging Current Guidelines
• Sustained Participation in Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs Cut Risk of Future Violence by 50%
• Trump Officially Cuts Ties With WHO, Ending Decades-Long Partnership
• CDC Restores $5 Billion in Public Health Grants After 24-Hour Pause
• FDA Links ByHeart Baby Formula Outbreak to Milk Powder Ingredient
• Researchers Discover a Previously Unknown Bacterial Component in Kidney Stone Formation
• Tennessee Fungus Outbreak Sickens 35, Kills 1, Linked to Soil Exposure
• Trees — But Not Grass Or Other Greenery — Good For Urban Dwellers' Heart Health
• Millions Of Americans Are Microdosing Psychedelics, Survey Finds
• Patients Can't Keep Up With At-Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Researchers Report
• Poison Control Centers Save America Billions Of Dollars Every Year, Report Finds
• Obesity Directly Influences A Person's Risk Of Dementia, Study Concludes
• A New Johns Hopkins Medicine Study Suggests That Certain Sex Hormones Could Play an Important Role in Understanding Long-Term Heart Health -- Especially for Men Living With Type 2 Diabetes
• Toothbrush-Activated Powder Whitens, Repairs and Protects Teeth
• Could Gene Therapy Treat a Deadly Heart Condition That Targets Young Athletes?
• Longest Running Study Into Open Research Practices Shows Strong Researcher Adoption, Yet Recognition Gaps and Regional Variations Remain
• High Nursing School Debt, Proposed Education Loan Caps Threaten US Health Care Access
• Sleep Tracking and 'Sleepmaxxing' Change Bedtime Behaviors -- and Keep Some Americans Awake at Night
• New Screening Tool Adapted for U.S. Older Adults to Detect Oral Frailty
• Study Shows Younger Children Experience Persistent Symptoms Following Concussion

January 25 2026

• NIH Ends Funding for Research Using Human Fetal Tissue

January 24 2026

• Vitamin B3 Supplement Linked to Lower Skin Cancer Risk

January 23 2026

• Choosing Between Urgent Care and the Emergency Department: Advice From RWJBarnabas Health
• Tailored Treatment Approach Shows Promise for Reducing Suicide and Self-Harm Risk in Teens and Young Adults
• What Do Rats Remember? IU Research Pushes the Boundaries on What Animal Models Can Tell Us About Human Memory
• Ochsner's ALS Center of Excellence Marks a Decade of Comprehensive, Compassionate Care
• FDA Weighs Allowing Zyn Pouches to Be Marketed as Lower-Risk Nicotine Option
• Bamboo Shoots May Offer Health Benefits — With Important Safety Warnings
• Top CDC Official Says Measles Surge Is the 'Cost of Doing Business'
• Colon Cancer Now Top Cancer Killer for Americans Under 50, Study Finds
• Arthritis Impacting The U.S. Workforce, Researchers Say
• Shingles Vaccine Appears To Slow Aging In Seniors, Study Finds
• Smartwatches Help Detect Hidden Dangerous Heart Rhythm Problems, Clinical Trial Finds
• Childhood ADHD Linked To Health Problems In Middle Age
• From Diagnosis to Treatment and Care: Understanding Mesothelioma
• Different Types of Brain Tumors: What They Are, How They Present and What To Expect
• Recreational Cannabis Sellers Willing to Sell to "Drunk" Customers, Raising Risk for Mixed-Substance Use Harms Including Motor Vehicle Crashes
• Certain PTSD Symptoms in Military Reservists Linked to Hazardous Drinking
• Behavioral Traits in Adolescence Predict Preference for Alcohol, AI Analysis Finds
• Alcohol-Intoxicated Severely Injured Patients Are More Likely to Be Misdiagnosed and Receive Less Treatment Before Hospital Arrival
• Rare Cranial Disorders: Towards a Non-Invasive Therapy Using Gene Silencing Delivered by Nanoparticles and 3D Printing
• Breathing Disruptions During Sleep Widespread in Newborns with Severe Spina Bifida

January 22 2026

• New Study Links Altered Cellular States to Brain Structure
• A Grateful Patient Says 'Thank You' to Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories
• Moffitt Study Develops New Tool to Predict How Cancer Evolves
• Mount Sinai Review Maps the Path Forward for Cancer Vaccines, Highlighting Promise of Personalized and Combination Approaches
• Treating Cancer with Medication Before Surgery Continues to Increase, Report Shows
• MD Anderson Shares Latest Research Breakthroughs
• From Classroom to Kickoff: Cedars-Sinai Takes STEAM to the Field
• Predicting Microbubble Distribution for Blood-Brain Barrier Opening
• UTSW Researchers Boost the Power of CAR T Cells to Fight Cancer
• The Science That Saved Briar's Life
• Study on Brain Navigation Reveals Function of an Unconventional Electrical-Signaling Mode in Neurons
• Mayo Clinic Transplant Performs Record 2,065 Organ Transplants in 2025
• New Research Suggests Gut Bacteria May Be Linked to Memory Decline in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease
• UH Study Highlights Need for Conservative Approach to Unexplained Unintentional Weight Loss Evaluation
• New Study Links Combination of Hormone Therapy and Tirzepatide to Greater Weight Loss After Menopause
• Study Finds Kimchi May Help Balance the Immune System
• Donated Baby Formula Linked to Infant Botulism Case in Oregon
• Study Finds Human Language Processing Mirrors How AI Understands Words
• Recalled Tuna Posing Botulism Risk Inadvertently Sent to 9 States
• Progenitor Cells in the Brain Constantly Attempt to Produce New Myelin-Producing Brain Cells
• Fluoridated Water Doesn't Affect Birth Weights, Study Finds
• Advance Treatment Can Delay Onset Of Rheumatoid Arthritis By Years, Trial Data Show
• Spending A Lot Of Time With AI Chatbots? You've A Higher Risk For Depression, Study Finds
• Pharma Companies Share Blame For Opioid OD Deaths, Majority Says
• Heart Disease, Stroke Are Top U.S. Killers, Report Says
• Breath Carries Clues to Gut Microbiome Health
• Experimental Therapy Targets Cancer's Bodyguards, Turning Foe to Friend to Eliminate Tumors
• Missing Medicare Data Alters Hospital Penalties, Study Finds
• People with Obesity May Have a Higher Risk of Dementia
• High BMI Could Increase Dementia Risk, Study Finds
• Study Reveals Weight Loss Medications May Improve Outcomes for Chronic Sinus Disease Patients
• Flies and the Hidden Drivers of Cholera
• Study Reveals Synergistic Effect of CDK2 and CDK4/6 Combination Therapy
• Biosynthesis of Medicarpin in Engineered Yeast