Earlier this month, parents and nurses sat down to deliver a healthy dose of Dr. Seuss’s ABC to the tiniest patients at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford.
To treat diabetes directly, rather than manage its symptoms, doctors need a way to get drugs to cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. The key, Stanford researchers report, may be those cells’ affinity for zinc.
Three types of cells in the brain’s white matter show interwoven problems during the cognitive dysfunction that follows treatment with the cancer drug methotrexate, Stanford neuroscientists have found.
In teenagers and young adults, receiving opioids from dental providers is linked with elevated risk for continued opioid use and abuse, a Stanford study has found.