NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 10 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Abbe R. Gluck Named Chair of Yale's Women Faculty Forum * Back to News Abbe R. Gluck '00; Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law and founding faculty director of the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy, Yale Law School; and Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine), Yale School of Medicine; will become the chair of Yale University's Women Faculty Forum (WFF). She follows, among others, Professors Naomi Rogers, Judith Resnik, Claire Bowern, and seni more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Current Blood Pressure Thresholds May Miss Critically Injured Children National study of more than 230,000 injured children finds that signs of dangerous instability may appear earlier than current standards indicate Key Takeaways * Blood pressure thresholds commonly used to identify dangerously unstable vital signs in children may not signal trouble soon enough after a traumatic injury, according to a national study of more th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Analysis: Nearly 7 in 10 Patients With Seizure Disorders Report Decreased Seizure Frequency After Using State-Authorized Medical Cannabis Products * Minneapolis, MN: Patients suffering from seizure-related disorders, such as epilepsy, report decreases in their seizure frequency following their use of state-authorized medical cannabis products, according to data published in the journal Epilepsy more PR

LONDON, England, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about eGastroenterology: * * * Helicobacter pylori exposure may be linked to more than 1 in 5 bowel cancer cases worldwide Those born in more recent decades may be at greater risk, exploratory analysis suggests High quality, long term studies needed to determine if eradication therapy lowers risk - Exposure to the stomach microbe Helicobacter pylori may be associated with more than 1 in 5 cases of bowel cancer worldwide, suggests an exploratory risk attribut more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 10 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Breast, Cervical and Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Significantly Lower for Millions of U.S. Adults With Disabilities, Research Shows * ATLANTA, September 10, 2026 -Missing out on routine screening tests for cancer can mean critical delays in diagnosis and treatment. A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that millions of adults in the United States with disabilities, eligible for breast, c more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Twenty-Five Years After 9/11 -- Lessons from the World Trade Center Health Program Paper examines 9/11-related health outcomes and lessons learned in the quarter century since the disaster. WASHINGTON -- The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) today published "Twenty-Five Years After 9/11 -- Lessons from the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Progr more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Eva A. Mistry, MBBS, MSCI, FAHA, Appointed Mount Sinai Health System Chair of Neurology * The Mount Sinai Health System has appointed Eva A. Mistry, MBBS, MSCI, FAHA, an internationally recognized vascular neurologist and clinical investigator, as Chair of the Department of Neurology. Dr. Mistry will lead neurological care, research, and medical and graduate medical education across the Mount Sinai Health System and the Icahn Scho more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 10 -- Vanderbilt University School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Fall faculty assembly celebrates research, service awards * Vanderbilt faculty filled the Student Life Center for the 2026 Fall Faculty Assembly on Sept. 3, listening as Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Provost C. Cybele Raver celebrated their achievements and their dedication to students. Faculty Senate Chair and Principal Senior Lecturer of Classical and Religious Studies Jason Harris opened this year's assembly, encouraging the more PR

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release: * * * Hormone Therapy Use May Lead to Fewer Mood Disturbances During the Menopause Transition A new study suggests that systemic hormone therapy may help improve a woman's overall mood in midlife, especially in those with elevated baseline severity, ind more PR

JACKSON, Mississippi, Sept. 10 -- Millsaps College posted the following news: * * * Millsaps Math Major Wins National Award Following Summer Research Circuit * Millsaps College has built a reputation for giving undergraduates research opportunities that thoroughly prepare them for the global stage. The result is a culture where students don't just attend national conferences and competitions; they stand out among the best in their fields. The results of that approach were evident when more than 4,000 mathematicians gathered in Boston for t more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 [Category: Medical] -- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * Response to Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy May Allow for Surgical De-escalation in Head and Neck Cancers Surgery often results in organ dysfunction and facial disfigurement - Patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) whose tumors responded to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy (ICT) and who underwent less extensive surgery had high disease-free survival and organ pr more PR

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, Sept. 10 [Category: Medical] -- The European Society of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Too much light at night changes the shape and working of the heart * Key takeaways * Light pollution has been linked to cardiovascular disease. * New study shows that people exposed to too much nighttime light go to develop changes in the shape and function of their hearts * Researchers say their findings could help to explain the link between light pollution and heart disease. Sophia Antipolis, France more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- University of Virginia Health posted the following news release: * * * Trial Testing Out-of-Body Experiences Yields Unexpected Twist * A test to determine if people who report out-of-body experiences could identify objects in another room produced results no better than chance, but afterward something strange happened: Two participants described, unprompted, researchers' locations and activities behind closed doors. The participants' unexpected observations were not part of the trial's predefined outco more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Brain aging may be detected decades before symptoms appear, with links to gut health UCLA study finds 'brain aging index' ties early signs of brain aging to thinking skills, depression and gut biology - A new UCLA study has found a connection between how quickly the brain ages and the bacteria and chemical byproducts found in the gut, offering a fresh clue into what drives brain aging long before symptoms appear. Researchers have long us more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Scientists uncover how cells surrounding primary liver tumors may help fuel cancer UCLA study uncovered a potential mechanism explaining why statins may have protective effects against liver cancer - UCLA researchers have identified a pathway in liver cells that may explain how statins could help prevent or slow the development of liver cancer associated with fatty liver disease. The findings (https://journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fulltext/1 more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Delaware issued the following research news: * * * Cannabis users in focus UD epidemiology study takes closer look at medicinal, recreational use Article by Amy Cherry September 10, 2026 With recreational cannabis now legal in 24 states, including Delaware, the number of users is rising. But not all cannabis users look alike or face the same health concerns. Most published research compares cannabis users to non-users. Tarang Parekh, assistant professor of epidemiology at the Univer more PR

NORWICH, England, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * Scientists uncover genetic fingerprints linked to aggressive prostate cancer Scientists have uncovered new clues that could help identify which prostate cancers are most likely to spread, and which are less likely to become life-threatening, in the first major findings from an international project co-founded by the University of East Anglia (UEA). The study identified eight distinct genetic 'fingerprints' that together account for around 8 more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 11 -- Vanderbilt University Peabody College issued the following news: * * * Fall faculty assembly celebrates research, service awards Faculty theme for 2026-27 revealed: "Let us serve so that all may flourish." Sep 10, 2026, 11:04 AM Vanderbilt faculty filled the Student Life Center for the 2026 Fall Faculty Assembly on Sept. 3, listening as Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Provost C. Cybele Raver celebrated their achievements and their dedication to students. Faculty Senate Chair and Principal Senior Lectur more PR