August 22, 2025

Does Preexisting Depression Impact Prostate Cancer Survival?

Based on the results of an analysis reported in JAMA Network Open by Zhang et al, preexisting depression is associated with an increased risk of mortality from prostate cancer.

The ASCO Post

August 14, 2025

Cannabis Use Disorder and Risk of Oral Cancer

Cannabis use disorder was associated with at least a threefold increase in the risk for developing oral cancer over 5 years compared with those without cannabis use disorder, according to findings fro...

The ASCO Post

August 12, 2025

Is It Parkinson’s or Something Else? A Focused Clinical Guide to Early Referral

For clinicians in primary care, geriatrics, psychiatry, or general neurology, recognizing when a presentation warrants early subspecialty referral is critical for accurate diagnosis and timely initiation of targeted therapy.

Baptist Health South Florida

July 24, 2025

Taking a Study of Addiction to the Movies

Can movies with drug themes trigger brain circuit responses in individuals with substance use disorder? A Mount Sinai study finds that not only do certain brain regions activate preferentially for these individuals, but those regions could be targeted to make treatment for patients more effective.

Mount Sinai New York

June 12, 2024

USPSTF Releases Draft Osteoporosis Screening Guidelines

The USPSTF's draft recommendations reaffirm osteoporosis screening for older women, call for more research on screening men, and address health disparities.

Conexiant

April 29, 2024

Mount Sinai Study shows improvement in function of a brain area responsible for inhibitory control impaired by heroin use disorder

In line with their previous work, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai showed that individuals with heroin use disorder have lower activity in the anterior and dorsolateral PFC when performing an inhibitory control task compared with healthy controls.

Mount Sinai New York

February 13, 2024

With Empathy and Advanced Care, Mount Sinai-Rainbow Clinic Supports Full-Term Births After Perinatal Loss

The Mount Sinai-Rainbow Clinic is the first of its kind in the United States. Its multidisciplinary team members have special training to understand and respond to the special circumstances and sensitivities of parents who have experienced perinatal loss.

Mount Sinai New York

November 14, 2023

Novel Immunotherapy Approach at Roswell Park Shows Promise in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Short-term regimen effectively ‘reprograms’ tumor prior to additional immunotherapy

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

January 12, 2023

What to Know About the Recently Approved Alzheimer’s Drug

Leqembi, Newly Approved by FDA, Shows Potential Benefit for Patients With Early-Stage Disease, But Availability Will Take Time, Says Cedars-Sinai Expert

Cedars-Sinai Pulse