PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 8 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Banner Health research points to better Alzheimer's blood test * SUN CITY, Ariz. (Sept. 8, 2026) - New findings from a study led by Banner Health have identified a more precise way to detect Alzheimer's disease-related brain changes using a routine blood draw -a step toward earlier, easier and more accessible Alzheimer's diagnosis. Published recently in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, the study eva more PR

RARITAN, New Jersey, Sept. 9 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Johnson & Johnson spotlights new neuropsychiatry data across bipolar mania, depression and schizophrenia at Psych Congress 2026 First presentation of pivotal Phase 3 CAPLYTA(R) data in adults with bipolar mania underscores the asset's potential across mood disorders New SPRAVATO(R) analyses and schizophrenia research emphasize a focus on complex, high-burden neuropsychiatric conditions - TITUSVILLE, N.J. -- Joh more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- The Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law issued the following school news: * * * Jill Horwitz: Scholarship Across Disciplines More than half of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law's faculty hold PhDs in fields beyond law--making it one of the most interdisciplinary faculties in legal education. Few embody this interdisciplinary spirit more than Jill Horwitz, Trobman Innovation Professor of Law at Northwestern Pritzker Law and Professor of Emergency Medicine at Feinberg School of Medicine. A prolific le more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Not all colonoscopies are the same. New AI tool audits them at scale. Study of 19,000 colonoscopies shows AI can accurately assess quality metrics from procedure videos * Medical societies recommend reviewing colonoscopists' performance because quality can vary * Built at Northwestern, the tool tracks some metrics 'that can't be feasibly measured by humans' * Tool provides scalable approach to measuring colonoscopy quality and providin more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 7 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Researchers identify new therapeutic target for salt-sensitive hypertension * For some people, eating a salty meal can be deadly. Salt-sensitivity of blood pressure (SSBP) -an exaggerated increase in blood pressure after consuming salt -increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and death. It affects about half of all people with high blood pressure and one-quarter of those who do not have hypertension. "Despite its well-establ more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Researchers Reflect on Longterm Health Impacts of 9/11 * The 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks is a reminder that the horrific events of that day continue to be felt a quarter century later. While 2,753 people perished in the initial attacks on the World Trade Center, in the time since, hundreds of people exposed in the aftermath have died from related illnesses. Columbia Mailman School researchers Alfredo Morabia and Steven  more PR

NORWICH, England, Sept. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * Cancer drug could help millions battling osteoporosis and mid-life weight gain An experimental cancer drug could stop osteoporosis and help women stay slim after the menopause - according to new research from the University of East Anglia. A study published today reveals that a compound originally designed to fight cancer may not only protect against osteoporosis - but could also reduce body fat and reverse some of the metabolic changes link more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 9 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Research collaborations, Arthropodium success propel CAREMI forward By Tiffany Lee, Research and Innovation Arthropods are small, but they could play an outsized role in tackling some of the world's biggest challenges. That's the idea behind the Community for Arthropod Research, Education, and Materials Innovation at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Led by Husker researchers Eileen Hebets and Angela Pannier, CAREMI is built around the idea that ar more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 8 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Upskilling for library workers * CHICAGO -Many of today's libraries and their workers are facing a skills crisis. By some estimates, an employee's current skills are only relevant for a maximum of five years, but other estimates put the longevity of current skills at only 18 months. Though it's crucial that library workers continuously upskill and reskill to keep up with technological changes, including those brought more PR

HAMPTON, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- Virginia Peninsula Community College issued the following news: * * * VPCC Math Professor's Article Featured in Prestigious Publication By: Belinda Baker Dr. S. H. Sathish Indika, a mathematics professor at Virginia Peninsula Community College, recently added another publication to his impressive scholarly resume. Indika and his longtime collaborator, Dr. Lawrence Leemis of William & Mary, published "Rational Function Horizontal Asymptote Crossings" in The Mathematical Gazette. The open-access manuscript becam more PR