What’s Behind That Gut Feeling in Your Mind?
The microbiome may yield a new class of psychobiotics for the treatment of anxiety, depression and other mood disorders.
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TSCA 2.0: A New Era in Chemical Risk Management
It took 40 years, but Congress finally revised a major environmental law that wasn’t pleasing anyone.
Zika in the United States: How Are We Preparing?
Once considered an inconsequential illness, Zika is now linked with serious health effects including microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome. As the virus makes its way northward, U.S. public health agencies are doing their best to prepare.
Active Surveillance Gets Personal
Active surveillance is fast becoming a standard management practice for some men with prostate cancer.
Metastatic Cells Colonize Implantable Scaffold in Mice
Cancer treatment’s biggest failings occur in the metastatic setting, when metastatic cells escaping from the primary tumor colonize and attack critical organs
Another Shot at Cancer
Immunotherapy made global headlines after Jimmy Carter’s successful treatment for brain cancer earlier this year. This article investigates the current state of immunotherapy for breast cancer.