High-dose antibiotic does not reduce mortality in tuberculous meningitis, clinical trial finds

byRadboud UniversityScanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. Credit: NIAIDA higher dose of the antibiotic rifampicin does not improve survival rates for pat

Updated on: January 23,2026

High-dose antibiotic does not reduce mortality in tuberculous meningitis, clinical trial finds

byRadboud UniversityScanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. Credit: NIAIDA higher dose of the antibiotic rifampicin does not improve survival rates for pat

Updated on:January 23,2026

Engineered CAR-NK cells could evade immune rejection and target cancer more effectively

Updated on: November 05,2025

Engineered CAR-NK cells could evade immune rejection and target cancer more effectively

Updated on:November 05,2025

Lessons learned from 20 years of snakebites

Updated on: April 18,2025

Lessons learned from 20 years of snakebites

Updated on:April 18,2025

Study reveals a link between World Trade Center toxic exposures and lung cancer

Updated on: November 05,2025

Study reveals a link between World Trade Center toxic exposures and lung cancer

Updated on:November 05,2025

New test identifies high-risk childhood brain tumors, improving treatment decisions

Updated on: April 19,2025

New test identifies high-risk childhood brain tumors, improving treatment decisions

Updated on:April 19,2025

A simplified way to identify harmful medications in older adults with cancer

Updated on: September 29,2025

A simplified way to identify harmful medications in older adults with cancer

Updated on:September 29,2025

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment helps cancer patients reclaim normal life after radiation side effects

Updated on: May 19,2025

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment helps cancer patients reclaim normal life after radiation side effects

Updated on:May 19,2025

How statins cause muscle aches

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterSimvastatin molecules bind to two locations on a muscle protein, called the ryanodine receptor, which opens a channel in the receptor. The flow of calcium th

Updated on: January 24,2026

How statins cause muscle aches

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterSimvastatin molecules bind to two locations on a muscle protein, called the ryanodine receptor, which opens a channel in the receptor. The flow of calcium th

Updated on:January 24,2026

Osteoporosis medicines might offer help for chronic pain after injury or surgery

byAmerican College of PhysiciansCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA systematic review and meta-analysis has found that bisphosphonates—medicines commonly used to treat osteoporosis—may offer short-ter

Updated on: February 01,2026

Osteoporosis medicines might offer help for chronic pain after injury or surgery

byAmerican College of PhysiciansCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA systematic review and meta-analysis has found that bisphosphonates—medicines commonly used to treat osteoporosis—may offer short-ter

Updated on:February 01,2026

Data indicate 1 in 3 US adults unaware of connection between HPV and cancers

Updated on: September 08,2025

Data indicate 1 in 3 US adults unaware of connection between HPV and cancers

Updated on:September 08,2025