A new approach to preventing cancer spread that uses a combination of low-dose, metastasis-inhibiting drugs shows promise in mouse studies and may help prevent drug resistance or relapse.
Researchers have constructed a map of metabolic changes that occur across multiple tissues after a heart attack in the hope of finding targets for better treatments.
People with stroke without atrial fibrillation have the same heart scar tissue as those with atrial fibrillation but may be lacking the triggers that cause heart rhythm disorders.
Researchers have shown that examining both protein changes and the transcription of genes in kidneys provides a more complete picture of the aging process in these organs.
Whole-genome sequencing of people who live beyond 105 and 110 years reveals unique genetic signatures linked to protective processes such as DNA repair.
A scan of health data on more than five million people for links between blood type and more than 1,000 diseases reveals new connections and supports previously reported ones.
Trans-kingdom imbalances in the gut microbes of newborns may increase the risk of asthma later in life, providing a possible target for treating the condition.