‘Exhausted’ immune cells in healthy women could be target for breast cancer prevention
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created the world’s largest catalogue of human breast cells, which has revealed early cell changes in healthy
Cambridge University News •
cambridge
March 28, 2024 • ~6 min
March 28, 2024 • ~6 min
Proteins in milk and blood could one day let doctors detect breast cancer earlier – and save lives
Identifying proteins that are only present in bodily fluids when a patient has breast cancer could provide a way to screen healthy people for the disease.
Danielle Whitham, Ph.D. Candidate in Chemistry and Biochemistry, Clarkson University •
conversation
March 14, 2024 • ~6 min
March 14, 2024 • ~6 min
Breastfeeding benefits mothers as much as babies, but public health messaging often only tells half of the story
Some states, especially in the Southeastern US, have large disparities in breastfeeding among racial groups, making clear the need to lower barriers for breastfeeding in the workplace and elsewhere.
Joynelle Jackson, Associate Professor of Nursing, University of South Carolina •
conversation
Feb. 8, 2024 • ~10 min
Feb. 8, 2024 • ~10 min
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