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- Extreme heat may raise suicide risk by disrupting sleep and emotional regulation, study finds
on November 2, 2026 at 6:20 pmIn a study conducted by the World Bank and Georgetown University, scientists, including lead author Syed Shabab Wahid, DrPH, are investigating how climate change–induced heat exposure is an emerging public health concern with potential mental health consequences.
- Researchers identify strategy to make pediatric bone cancers more vulnerable to immunotherapy
on November 2, 2026 at 6:20 pmEwing sarcoma is a rare and debilitating type of bone cancer affecting young adults and children. Despite intensive treatment with chemotherapy, surgery and radiation, many children do not overcome the disease.
- Exploring sex differences in how the brain adapts to overeating
on November 2, 2026 at 6:00 pmOvereating alters neural pathways involved in feeding and metabolism, but how fast do these adaptive changes occur? And do these adaptations occur similarly in males and females?
- Rapid genome sequencing helps guide care for about 50% of children with cancer
on November 2, 2026 at 6:00 pmTwo studies involving investigators at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s and the University of Cambridge, U.K., highlight the growing potential of whole-genome sequencing to transform the diagnosis and treatment of childhood conditions such as cerebral palsy and cancer.
- After adult-onset hearing loss, an adaptation in the brain may improve vision
on November 2, 2026 at 6:00 pmTo adapt to changing environments and bodily functions across the life span, many mammals rely on compensatory changes in the brain. One major change as mammals age is that individual senses, such as hearing or vision, can be weakened or lost. Preclinical work suggests that when one sense is lost, cortical brain pathways adapt to improve the processing of remaining senses.
