30
Dec 2025
Stroke impacts speech sound integration, not speed, study reveals
Following stroke, some people experience a language disorder that hinders their ability to process speech sounds.
Stay Informed!
30
Dec 2025
Researchers explore why Alzheimer's affects men and women differently
More than seven million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and two-thirds of them are women, according to the Alzheimer's Association. The O'Banion Lab at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester has long been studying this disease and is looking more closely at the differences between male and female brains.
30
Dec 2025
New roadmap guides antiseizure medication adjustments during pregnancy and postpartum
For the first time, clinicians have access to a clear, evidence-based roadmap for adjusting antiseizure medication doses during pregnancy and after childbirth.
26
Dec 2025
Conversation may quietly impair the visual foundations of driving
New research from Fujita Health University reveals that talking can subtly delay the eyes’ ability to detect and stabilize on visual information.
_1b78fec41a5143afb6e7b9ad317023d2-620x480.jpg "Calcium signaling helps maintain protein quality in the endoplasmic reticulum")
26
Dec 2025
Calcium signaling helps maintain protein quality in the endoplasmic reticulum
Calcium (Ca2+) drives many cellular functions, though the way it controls quality of proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), a cellular organelle that synthesizes and transports proteins, is widely unknown.
26
Dec 2025
Study reveals a therapeutic vulnerability in aggressive subtype of triple-negative breast cancer
A new study published today in Science Translational Medicine by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center details a therapeutic vulnerability in patients with an aggressive subtype of triple-negative breast cancer.
26
Dec 2025
Vagus nerve may hold the key to a younger and healthier heart
The secret to a healthier and "younger" heart lies in the vagus nerve. A recent study coordinated by the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa and published in Science Translational Medicine has shown that preserving bilateral cardiac vagal innervation is an anti-aging factor.
26
Dec 2025
Brain imaging reveals how stimulant drugs improve performance in ADHD
Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children.
26
Dec 2025
Persuading people to get vaccinated may intensify social polarization
Encouraging people to get vaccinated is often seen as a public health success story. However, understanding how persuading people to roll up their sleeves to receive vaccines creates social division is crucial.
26
Dec 2025
Pediatric surgeons weigh AI benefits against ethical challenges and practical barriers
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing across modern healthcare, yet its role in pediatric surgery remains limited and ethically complex.
