Category: Health

In 322 kidney patients, price outweighed AI features in digital care choices

In a Chinese choice experiment, cost carried 50.8% of modelled importance, while patients also valued...

Short exercise sessions had higher stress scores and more dropouts in 180-student trial

A four-week trial comparing equal amounts of cycling found higher stress and decision-fatigue scores, and...

Pain rose fastest before 55 in global study of 6.1 million people

A Nature Medicine analysis of 6.1 million people across 118 countries found pain rose fastest...

Physical activity may weaken the link between genetic risk and depression severity in 23,517 adults

A Nature Mental Health study combining whole-genome data with an average of 582 days of...

Lung cancer vaccine drew new T cells into tumours but produced no objective responses in phase I trial

A phase I lung cancer trial showed that a CCL21 dendritic cell vaccine plus pembrolizumab...

Trivalent antiviral conjugate blocked influenza at two stages and outperformed comparators in mice

A trivalent peramivir-Fc conjugate cross-linked influenza particles, acted at viral entry and release, and outperformed...

Miscarriage propensity from reproductive history predicted later type 2 diabetes in 39,468 women

A prospective study of 39,468 women found that a reproductive-history measure of miscarriage propensity was...

Heart screening changed prevention plans for 85% of patients in small psoriasis pilot

A small specialised cardiology pilot found cardiovascular risk factors in all 20 psoriasis patients and...

Maternal depression was linked to higher educational support needs in 167,447 children

A population-wide study of 167,447 children found higher educational support needs after prenatal exposure to...

Synchronising stem-cell cycles improved treatment outcomes in mouse colitis

Synchronising human umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells improved tissue recovery and reduced inflammation in a...

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