• Is Sunny Outlook the Best Rx for Stroke Recovery?

  By Kayla McKiskiHealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Optimism might be powerful medicine when recovering from a stroke, a new study suggests.Stroke survivors who had positive

  2020-02-21

• Cholesterol Drugs Might Help Curb 'High-Risk' Prostate Cancers

  By Robert PreidtHealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Drugs that many men with prostate cancer might already be taking -- cholesterol-lowering statins -- may help extend their su

  2020-02-12

• Anticancer effects of chemokine-directed antigen delivery to a cross-presenting dendritic cell subset with immune checkpoint blockade

  AbstractBackgroundCancer peptide vaccines show only marginal effects against cancers. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) show significant curative effects in certain types of cancers, but the respons

  2020-02-12

• Targeting DUBs to degrade oncogenic proteins

  SummaryTargeted protein degradation has emerged as a strategy in cancer therapy. Yang et al. discovered that HBX19818, an inhibitor of the deubiquitinase (DUB) USP10, leads to the dual degradation of

  2020-02-11

• Healthy 'Mediterranean Diet' Is Good for Your Microbiome

  By Robert PreidtHealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Feb. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The so-called Mediterranean diet is already considered one of the healthiest for your heart, and now scientists say it ma

  2020-02-11

• HHLA2 is expressed in pancreatic and ampullary cancers and increased expression is associated with better post-surgical prognosis

  AbstractBackgroundHHLA2 is a recently discovered member of the B7-family of immune checkpoint molecules with limited expression in normal tissues but overexpression in several types of cancer. The aim

  2020-02-06

• Heart Disease Health Center

  Heart Disease OverviewHeart disease, such as coronary heart disease, heart attack, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart disease, is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S. P

  2020-02-02

• Case–control study of paternal occupational exposures and childhood bone tumours and soft-tissue sarcomas in Great Britain, 1962–2010

  AbstractBackgroundThis nationwide study investigated associations between paternal occupational exposure and childhood bone tumours and soft- tissue sarcomas.MethodsThe UK National Registry of Ch

  2020-02-02