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Newswise: ISPOR Tackles Health Disparities with New Research Primer
Released: 22-Jan-2025 4:05 AM EST
ISPOR Tackles Health Disparities with New Research Primer
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR announced the publication of a report from the ISPOR Health Equity Research Special Interest Group intended to establish key concepts for conducting health equity research that enables investigators to examine—and ultimately reduce—unfair social inequities in health.

Newswise: U.S. News & World Report Names CSUF Among California’s Top 3 Online Engineering, Business Graduate Programs
Released: 21-Jan-2025 8:05 PM EST
U.S. News & World Report Names CSUF Among California’s Top 3 Online Engineering, Business Graduate Programs
California State University, Fullerton

U.S. News & World Report names Cal State Fullerton’s online engineering and non-MBA business graduate programs among the top three in California and top 30 in the nation of its 2025 Best Online Programs.

     
Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:45 PM EST
Clinical Trial to Study New Use for CAR T-cell Therapy: Treating Autoimmune Diseases
University of Chicago Medical Center

The University of Chicago Medicine has launched a Phase 2 clinical trial to study how CAR T-cell therapy could be used to treat three autoimmune diseases.

Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:40 PM EST
‘Gang Culture’ Goes Online
Universite de Montreal

How do street gangs use social media? Do they recruit members on Facebook? A new study sheds light on “cyberbanging.”

 
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Newswise: Supreme Court Ruling on TikTok, Expert Explains Consequences
Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:30 PM EST
Supreme Court Ruling on TikTok, Expert Explains Consequences
Virginia Tech

The Supreme Court upheld a new law banning the China corporation-owned social media app TikTok, opening a path without precedent in the social media landscape. Virginia Tech media and political communications expert Cayce Myers shared thoughts on the decision’s significance and consequences.

Newswise: The Precedents for Trump’s and Biden’s Use of Pardon Power, Expert Discusses
Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:25 PM EST
The Precedents for Trump’s and Biden’s Use of Pardon Power, Expert Discusses
Virginia Tech

The 24 hours between the end of former President Joe Biden’s administration and the start of President Donald Trump’s second term saw unusual uses of a president’s constitutional power to pardon. Virginia Tech political expert Karen Hult discussed historical precedents for these pardons and what effects they could have on the partisan and governing landscape.

Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:25 PM EST
$14 Million Supports Work to Diversify Human Genome Research
Washington University in St. Louis

The Human Pangenome Refence Sequencing Project seeks to gather genomic sequences from a diverse representation of human participants. Two new grants from the NIH will support project contributions by researchers at WashU Medicine, which houses two centers crucial to this work.

Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:25 PM EST
California Office of Traffic Safety Awards $1.2 Million Grant to the UC Irvine School of Medicine for the UC Traffic Safety Collaborative Program
University of California, Irvine

UC Irvine School of Medicine has received a $1.2 million grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to support its UC Traffic Safety Collaborative Program. The program will promote safe practices for young drivers and emphasize the prevention of impaired driving among young populations while capitalizing on collaboration across UC campuses.

Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:15 PM EST
Two-Day Course Teaches Hospitals and Health Systems How to Address Unprofessionalism and Unsafe Behavior
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

The Vanderbilt Health Center for Patient and Professional Advocacy (CPPA) will host a two-day, hands-on course in Nashville to equip hospital and health system leaders with strategies and tools to address unprofessionalism and create a safe, respectful and reliable environment inside their organizations. The course, “Promoting Professionalism,” will address these challenges and more with real-world case studies, recent research, and practical skills and tools attendees can implement at their own institutions.

Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:10 PM EST
3 طرق للوقاية من الإصابة بسرطان الرأس والعنق
Mayo Clinic

روتشستر، مينيسوتا —يُعد سرطان الحلق حد أسرع أنواع السرطان نموًا، وغالباً ما يرتبط بفيروس الورم الحليمي البشري (HPV). السرطان الفموي البلعومي أو سرطان الحلق هو أحد أنواع سرطان الرأس والعُنق والذي يمكن تقسيمه إلى مجموعتين فرعيتين: السرطانات المرتبطة بفيروس الورم الحليمي البشري والسرطانات غير المرتبطة بفيروس الورم الحليمي البشري. ويعتمد العلاج على نوع المجموعة الفرعية.  

Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:10 PM EST
3 maneras de prevenir el cáncer de cabeza y cuello
Mayo Clinic

El cáncer de garganta es uno de los cánceres de más rápido crecimiento y a menudo está relacionado con el virus del papiloma humano (VPH). El cáncer de orofaringe, o cáncer de garganta, es un tipo de cáncer de cabeza y cuello que se puede dividir en dos subgrupos: cánceres asociados al VPH y cánceres no asociados al VPH. Y dependiendo del tipo del subgrupo, el tratamiento es diferente.

Released: 21-Jan-2025 7:10 PM EST
3 maneiras de prevenir o câncer de cabeça e pescoço
Mayo Clinic

O câncer de garganta é um dos cânceres que mais cresce e está frequentemente ligado ao papilomavírus humano (HPV). O câncer orofaríngeo, ou câncer de garganta, é um tipo de câncer de cabeça e pescoço que pode ser dividido em dois subgrupos: cânceres associados ao HPV e cânceres não associados ao HPV. E, dependendo do tipo do subgrupo, o tratamento é diferente.

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Newswise: Cancer Researcher Miguel Reina-Campos Awarded $1.3 Million From W. M. Keck Foundation
Released: 21-Jan-2025 6:55 PM EST
Cancer Researcher Miguel Reina-Campos Awarded $1.3 Million From W. M. Keck Foundation
La Jolla Institute for Immunology

"This research holds enormous potential to transform the field of cancer immunotherapy..."

Released: 21-Jan-2025 6:50 PM EST
3 Ways to Prevent Head and Neck Cancer
Mayo Clinic

Throat cancer is one of the fastest-growing cancers, and it is often linked to human papillomavirus (HPV). Oropharyngeal cancer, or throat cancer, is a type of head and neck cancer that can be divided into two subgroups: HPV-associated cancers and non-HPV-associated cancers. And depending on the type of subgroup, they are treated differently. 

Released: 21-Jan-2025 6:45 PM EST
Canada’s black market cannabis sites shun crypto dollars
Universite de Montreal

David Décary-Hétu has found that over three-quarters of Canadian websites selling cannabis illegally don’t accept payment in cryptocurrency.



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