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Human Cocaine and Heroin Addiction Is Tied to Impairments in Specific Brain...

According to a new study, white matter in the brain that was previously implicated in animal studies has now been suggested to be specifically impaired...

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31% Lower Risk of Death: A Safer and More Effective Drug for Treating the...

Bivalirudin was discovered to be both safer and more effective than heparin in the treatment of heart attack patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Recent research...

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Molecular Changes Linked to Long COVID a Year After Hospitalization

Mount Sinai researchers have published one of the first studies to associate changes in blood gene expression during COVID-19 with “long COVID” in patients more...

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DNA Methylation Found to Play a Critical Role in Alzheimer’s Disease, Say...

Findings from novel analytic approach could contribute to discovery of new therapeutic targets for Alzheimer’s disease. Mount Sinai researchers have published a study today (February...

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Why Do We Remember Emotional Events Better? Columbia Neuroscientists Identify...

Neuroscientists at Columbia Engineering have discovered a specific neural mechanism in the human brain that tags information with emotional associations for enhanced memory. Many individuals...

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COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Other...

First U.S. study to show lower cardiac risk of cardiac events in patients following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Analyzing the most extensive datasets in the United States,...

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Researchers Have Identified Two Previously Unknown Genes Linked to Schizophrenia

The largest study of its kind also demonstrated that the risk is shared across ethnicities. A multi-center study, led by the Icahn School of Medicine...

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Wearable Wonders: How Your Apple Watch Could Gauge Your Mental Resilience

Wearable devices may be a means to monitor psychological states through effortless data collection using artificial intelligence. Researchers at Mount Sinai have shown that data...

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HeartBEiT: Mount Sinai’s AI Innovation Decoding Electrocardiograms As Language

Mount Sinai’s AI model, HeartBEiT, improves the accuracy and detail of ECG diagnoses, even for rare conditions with limited data. It interprets ECGs as language...

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Genetic Jigsaw: Piecing Together the Human Pangenome

Dr. Eimear Kenny, a renowned professor of Medicine, Genetics, and Genomic Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, has made substantial contributions...

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Mount Sinai Research Finds Skipping Breakfast May Compromise the Immune System

A recent study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai suggests that fasting could negatively affect immune cells, potentially increasing the risk of...

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Unlocking Optimal Fat Burn: Why Your Exercise Machine Might Be Misleading You

New research highlights the constraints of commercial fitness equipment, underscoring the importance of a more personalized approach to exercise. Researchers from the Icahn School of...

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Decoding Treatment-Resistant Depression: Researchers Identify Crucial...

Harnessing the power of explainable AI, researchers have unveiled the first insights into the complex workings of deep-brain stimulation therapy for treatment-resistant depression. A team...

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This Protein Could Be the Key to Turning Back Your Brain’s Aging Clock

Researchers have revealed how the protein TIMP2 regulates brain plasticity, particularly in the hippocampus, offering new insights into treating age-related disorders like Alzheimer’s by targeting...

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Traumatic vs. Sad memories: How PTSD Alters Brain Function

A study reveals that PTSD affects how the brain processes traumatic memories differently from sad memories, offering insights for targeted treatments. A new analysis of...

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Mount Sinai Lung Cancer Breakthrough: Allergy Medicine’s Unexpected Role in...

A Mount Sinai study found that blocking an allergy pathway boosts antitumor immunity in lung cancer, with an allergy drug, dupilumab, enhancing the effectiveness of...

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Revolutionizing Disease Prediction: Mount Sinai’s New Approach for Diverse...

Statistical technique enhances genetic disease prediction in non-European populations, addressing healthcare equity. A team of scientists from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has...

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Tweezing the Code of Life: Research Revolution in Understanding Bacteria’s...

Genomic ‘Tweezer’ Ushers In a New Era of Precision in Microbiome Research Innovative method holds the potential to reshape our understanding of bacteria’s role in...

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The Serotonin Secret: TAAR1’s Unseen Influence on Mental Disorders

Study sheds light on TAAR1, pointing to potential enhancement opportunities in drug development. Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have uncovered...

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Unlocking Bacterial Self-Destruction to Combat Infections

Researchers unveil how the self-killing activity of bacteria can be harnessed in the fight against antibiotic resistance. Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at...

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Aspirin Withdrawal Unlocks Safer Recovery for Heart Patients

High-risk heart patients show improved outcomes and reduced bleeding by over 50% when aspirin is withdrawn one month after PCI, with ticagrelor treatment alone, according...

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Serotonin’s Hidden Power: How Psychedelics Are Opening New Doors in Mental...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have revealed intricate details on how some psychedelic drugs interact with serotonin receptors, triggering potential...

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How a Single Gene Mutation is Rewriting the Book on Intellectual Disability

Researchers have discovered a neurodevelopmental disorder linked to mutations in the RNU4-2 gene, a non-coding gene, which could impact tens of thousands globally. This finding...

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Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: Researchers Discover Novel Way To Potentially Halt...

Innovative research from Mount Sinai has also identified new pathways for research. Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have achieved a...

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