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Disparities found in survival benefits for people receiving bystander CPR for cardiac arrest A National Institutes of Health (NIH)- supported study has found race- and sex-based differences in the increased chances of survival from people who received bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest . Average survival benefits for cardiac arrest, when the heart suddenly stops beating, could be three times as high for white adults compared to Black adults and twice as high for men compared to women. The findings published in Circulation.	5 months 2 weeks NIH
Link discovered between sensory neurons and breast cancer metastasis Cancer doesn’t grow in a vacuum—each tumor grows in a particular microenvironment within the body and spreads through a tangled web of vasculature and nerves. Scientists have come to understand that the most potent therapies address cancer in context—accounting for both the tumor and the support structure that forms around it.	5 months 2 weeks RockefellerUniv...
FDA Approves Drug Targeting Johns Hopkins-Discovered Brain Cancer Gene Mutation FDA approves brain cancer drug, targeting the IDH mutation discovered at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Credit: Elizabeth Cook	5 months 2 weeks Johns Hopkins H...