Leah Lawrence

Leah Lawrence

Articles by Leah Lawrence

Leah LawrenceColon Polyps | July 14, 2025
A recent study from Bangladesh highlights FIT as a cost-effective, noninvasive tool for early colorectal cancer screening.
Leah LawrenceAsthma | July 3, 2025
Female night shift workers face higher asthma risk, especially with longer or more frequent shifts, study shows.
Leah LawrenceDermatology | July 3, 2025
TikTok skin care trends for kids may promote costly, irritating routines with little sun protection, researchers warn.
Leah LawrenceKidney Transplantation | July 1, 2025
This discussion of kidney xenotransplantation reviews its recent history, status of trials, and unanswered questions.
Leah LawrenceDermatology | June 16, 2025
Neurosteroids may play a central role in itch linked to atopic dermatitis.
Leah LawrenceMental Health | June 13, 2025
Children who received a greater degree of maternal warmth at 3 years had greater perceived social safety at adolescence.
Leah LawrenceEpilepsy | June 12, 2025
Epilepsy and seizure drug use were significantly more common in patients with FTD vs those with Alzheimer’s.
Leah LawrenceUlcerative Colitis | June 12, 2025
SLL-1-43, a selenium compound, reduced colitis symptoms in mice by targeting NOX2 and easing inflammation, oxidative stress.
Leah LawrenceIBD | June 10, 2025
Study finds racial disparities in IBD care linked to socioeconomic barriers.
Leah LawrencePulmonology | June 5, 2025
Prenatal air pollution exposure may raise adult asthma risk via lasting epigenetic changes, new mouse study shows.
Leah LawrenceDermatology | June 4, 2025
AI model uses smartphone images to objectively track eczema severity.
Leah LawrenceIBD | June 2, 2025
Global study maps IBD's rise worldwide, highlighting urgent needs in newly industrialized regions as cases surge.
Leah LawrenceObesity | June 13, 2025
Obesity is a chronic, complex disease driven by biology, not just behavior—effective care requires empathy and support.
Leah LawrenceDermatology | May 20, 2025
TLR9 gene variants may influence vitiligo risk, new research suggests innate immunity plays a key role.
Leah LawrenceDermatology | May 20, 2025
Elevated bilirubin levels may lower vitiligo risk, suggesting a protective role, new genetic study finds.
Leah LawrenceDermatology | May 20, 2025
Tofacitinib shows promising 6-month results for alopecia totalis and universalis, with notable hair regrowth and safety profi
Leah LawrenceDermatology | May 20, 2025
Topical JAK inhibitors show promise for vitiligo, but current evidence lacks strong statistical support, study finds.
Leah LawrenceNeurology | May 12, 2025
Ifetroban shows significant 12-month cardiac benefit in DMD patients, per phase-2 FIGHT DMD trial results.
Leah LawrenceNeurology | May 12, 2025
Apitegromab improves motor function in SMA patients aged 2–21, per phase-3 SAPPHIRE trial results.
Leah LawrenceNeurology | May 12, 2025
Losmapimod failed to show clinical benefit over placebo in FSHD patients in the phase 3 REACH trial, ending its development.