Morning Briefing
Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
Research Roundup: Cancer; Heart Disease And Stroke; High Blood Pressure; Gut Microbiota
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists reversed an aggressive cancer, reverting malignant cells towards a more normal state. (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 3/27)
Neighborhoods with more adversity have up to twice the increased risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a new study. (American Heart Association, 3/27)
Sleeping fewer than seven hours is associated with a higher risk of developing high blood pressure over time, according to a new study. (American College of Cardiology, 3/27)
An observational study of patients in Finland and the Netherlands suggests gut microbiota composition may be linked to risk of hospitalization for infection. (3/26)
