Month: October 2024

New Drug Regimen Extends Cervical Cancer Survival

In some good news for women battling locally advanced cervical cancer, new research shows that adding six weeks of chemotherapy to standard treatment cuts the risk of death by 40 percent. “This is the biggest improvement in outcome in this disease in over 20 years,” lead… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on October 17, 2024

Using precision approaches to improve brain-behavior prediction

Predicting individual behavioral traits from brain idiosyncrasies has broad practical implications, yet predictions vary widely. This constraint may be driven by a combination of signal and noise in both brain and behavioral variables. Here, we expand on this idea, highlighting the potential of extended sampling ‘precision’ studies. First, we discuss their relevance to improving the […]

Published on October 17, 2024

Get Your Flu Vaccine Before End of October

Folks who want solid protection during the cold and flu season should get the influenza vaccine now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says. The ideal time to get the flu vaccine is by the end of October, the FDA said in a news release. “Flu viruses typically spread in… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on October 17, 2024