BIRMINGHAM, England, Aug. 7 (TNSjou) -- Aston University issued the following news: * * * Wearable fingertip sensor identifies physical patterns linked to stress and anxiety * Wearable device uses light to measure changes in blood flow and tissue activity * Machine learning identified patterns associated with self-reported mental health symptoms * Technology could eventually support non-invasive mental health monitoring, but further clinical research is needed - Researchers have shown that measurements taken from a person's fingertip cou more PR

DUARTE, California, Aug. 7 -- City of Hope issued the following news release: * * * City of Hope Shows Outreach to Bone Marrow Transplant Survivors and Their Primary Care Doctors Can Markedly Cut Skin Cancer Risk Early detection is critical for transplant survivors, who face higher skin cancer risks. - LOS ANGELES -- Experts at City of Hope(R), one of the nation's largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations, are shining a spotlight on the risk of skin cancer faced by hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) survivors,  more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 7 (TNSjou) -- FIGO-The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics issued the following news: * * * Consensus review on de-escalating radical surgery for select FIGO stage I cervical cancer A new consensus review from the FIGO Committee on Women's Cancer, published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (IJGO), makes the case for surgical de-escalation in select patients with early-stage cervical cancer, a shift that could spare thousands of women radical surgery each year while preserving fer more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 6 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news: * * * Lifepoint Health: Private equity joint venture hospitals * Private equity's expansion into healthcare is increasingly happening through joint ventures with nonprofit health systems rather than traditional acquisitions. Our recent report, Private equity's joint venture takeover of nonprofit healthcare, examines this growing ownership model and the questions it raises for patients, healthcare workers, and regulators. An e more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * ICR welcomes MHRA approval of breast cancer drug that targets tumours before they have a chance to grow The Institute of Cancer Research, London, strongly welcomes the news that camizestrant, a powerful new drug for advanced breast cancer that can be used to treat emerging tumours, has been approved by the medicines regulator, the MHRA. The drug has been approved to be used in combination with a CDK4/6 inhibitor (palbociclib, ribociclib or  more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 7 (TNSjou) -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * 'Pathfinder molecules' open new route to targeting an underexploited family of potential therapeutic cancer targets Researchers have taken a major step towards opening up an entirely new class of cancer drug targets by creating the first potent small-molecule inhibitors of the enzyme DHX8. This protein is involved in pre-mRNA splicing - a fundamental process in all human cells. Splicing takes place once the DNA code has been copied into mes more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Aug. 8 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news: * * * Trump Reportedly Weighing Executive Order on Vaccines, Autism The White House is reportedly drafting an executive order addressing the childhood vaccine schedule, autism research, and parental choice. Unnamed sources told Reuters that the order could come as soon as next week. The report comes just weeks after sources told  more PR

DAVIS, California, Aug. 8 -- The University of California Davis School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Ziegler Elected to the American Law Institute Professor Mary Ziegler has been elected to the American Law Institute, the nation's premier nongovernmental law reform organization. UC Davis Law now counts 21 current and nine emeriti faculty in the ALI, which consists of judges, lawyers and law professors and caps membership at 3,000. It has been a year of accolades for Ziegler, a Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law, Gu more PR

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, Aug. 1 -- The American Society of Plastic Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * World's First Combined Face and Whole Eye Transplant Expands Reconstructive Options Procedure improves appearance, function and quality of life, although vision was not restored - The first combined face and whole eye transplant shows surgeons can address traumatic facial and eye injuries once considered beyond the limits of conventional reconstruction, according to a study in the August issue of Plastic and Reconstructi more PR