In research published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, a diet high in antioxidants was linked with a lower risk of cervical cancer in women.

In a randomized clinical trial published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica including 209 pregnant women, participants who followed a strength training program had lower rates of gestational diabetes.

In a Journal of the American Geriatrics Society analysis of nationally representative data from 6,905 US adults aged 65 or older followed between 2011–2024, higher body mass index (BMI) was associated with lower mortality risk, whereas higher waist circumference, a marker of abdominal obesity, was independently associated with higher mortality risk after accounting for BMI.

The Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) and the Joint Assurance Committee of ISCT-and EBMT (JACIE) are pleased to announce that Clínica Ruiz / Centro de Hematología y Medicina Interna in Puebla, Mexico, has become the first program accredited through the FACT-JACIE Accreditation Program of transplant centers in Latin America.

New research from Murdoch University has identified that family caregivers are being faced with increasingly complex decisions about the care, treatment and monitoring of loved ones' chronic wounds. 

An international task force co-led by a Georgetown University stroke expert has outlined a bold new roadmap for stroke recovery, positioning genetic and blood biomarkers to drive the next generation of precision neuro-rehabilitation and biotherapy. The framework aligns with Georgetown's strategic focus on advancing brain health and accelerating discoveries that restore function and independence after neurological injury.

Ocean University of China (Qingdao, China) announced that a research team led by Professor Guoqiang Li and Dr. Xiao Han of the Key Laboratory of Marine Drugs, Chinese Ministry of Education, School of Medicine and Pharmacy, has discovered fourteen previously unknown diterpenoid derivatives — named clavukellines A–N — from the soft coral *Clavularia koellikeri* collected from the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea. Preliminary pharmacological evaluation revealed that all fourteen compounds exhibit antithrombotic activity, and two additionally show anti-inflammatory effects, opening a promising new avenue for marine-derived drug development.