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Cancer and chronic health issues can affect anyone. But for too long, medicine has ignored queer and trans people's unique needs. At Summit 2023, speakers gathered to discuss how to improve the representation of our communities in research. Check out the panel for yourself: https://lnkd.in/gPi4CNAV

Consumer involvement throughout the research process is increasingly important to ensuring the quality, transparency, and impact of cancer research. In the most recent edition of The Health Advocate: “Consumers in Focus”, two articles about consumer involvement in the Gibbs Lab were published 🌟 Follow the link below to read about the role of consumers as co-researchers in the interpretation and analysis of qualitative research data (page 16), and the importance of evaluating the impact of consumer involvement from a consumer’s perspective (page 22). Thanks to the consumers whose involvement in our work is invaluable 🤝 https://lnkd.in/gw3R_dsS

Check out our latest Research Impact report!! So many things to be proud of happening at HHS. #research #researchimpact

Are you looking for a unique and insightful summer read? Our summer issue of IMPACT, our digital magazine, delves into compelling stories showcasing our unwavering dedication to exceptional patient care, pioneering research and shaping the future of healthcare leadership. Highlights include: ✨ Science Over Stigma: Probing the physical causes of obesity ✨ The Sounds of Science: Giving voice to disease screening ✨ Bones’ Secret Cells: New connections to cancer and birth defects Dive into these fascinating articles: https://bit.ly/3XQGM4E

With emerging methods for measuring biomarkers of aging, advanced diagnostic tools, and therapeutics, there is a growing potential for tailoring interventions that target the shared roots of cancer, major chronic diseases, and age-related disabilities to promote healthy longevity. More on Kitalys Institute's Targeting Healthy Longevity 2024 Inaugural Session below.

Explore cutting-edge insights in the most recent edition of the International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)! Our newly published orginal article, "An Observational Study to Determine the Impact of Psychotherapeutics on Anxiety and Depression in Newly Detected Cancer Patients, innovative management approaches, and promising future research avenues. This comprehensive review aims to transform clinical practices and enhance patient care. Stay informed on the latest healthcare advancements by reading this essential study. #MedicalResearch #HealthcareAdvancements

Today a woman in her 30s faces higher odds of a cancer diagnosis than her grandmother did at her age two generations ago. Cancer incidence and mortality are rising in millennials and even younger populations, according to American Cancer Society (ACS) data, while rates among older Americans are declining. In July, a study found that both members of Generation X and Millennials face a higher risk than older generations of 17 types of cancer. #health #medical #sustainability

Call for papers - Cancer Prevention Communications Submit your manuscripts from: https://cpc.znu.ac.ir/ The Cancer Prevention Communications Journal endeavors to bridge the gap between diverse fields of study. By embracing humanities, nutrition, sports science, and health perspectives, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the complex interplay between lifestyle factors, environmental influences, and individual behaviors in cancer prevention. This interdisciplinary approach highlights the significance of holistic strategies in reducing cancer risk and promotes the integration of scientific research with practical, everyday applications. #cancer_prevention #university_of_zanjan

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 It gives me great pleasure to announce that the esteemed IEEE Xplore has published my most recent research paper, "Comprehensive Women’s Health Risk Assessment Platform." 📚 This work leverages advanced machine learning techniques to develop a predictive approach for various diseases in women, with a specific focus on diabetes, heart disease, breast cancer, and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). I would like to express my gratitude to my co-author and guide for their outstanding assistance. Curious to know more about it? 🤔 Have a look here: https://lnkd.in/g3m7wEiF I’d love to hear your thoughts and feedback! #IEEE #Research #Innovation #Engineering #Technology #AcademicPublication #WomensHealth #HealthTech #RiskAssessment #Healthcare

How does a behavioral health researcher look at precision cancer prevention? Behavioral health researcher Lisa Marsch, PhD, is developing new digital platforms to target these behaviors, ultimately preventing the risk of these cancers in the future. Learn more about this innovative work in digital health, including short videos with Marsch, at https://lnkd.in/eu6D-kNY