Research News

October
14,
2026
| 14:00 PM America/Los_Angeles

A Cedars-Sinai-led clinical trial found that a once-daily oral medication significantly outperformed placebo in treating adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The results were published in The New England Journal …

October
13,
2026
| 07:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

Weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s may help protect against heart failure even at doses too low to produce significant weight loss, according to a laboratory study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University …

October
12,
2026
| 07:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

An experimental nanoparticle developed by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators, which delivers cancer treatment directly to tumors in the brain, has been selected for evaluation by the Nanotechnology Characterization …

October
02,
2026
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Radiation Therapy Dose Linked to High Blood Pressure in the Lungs

Lung cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment may be at higher risk for developing pulmonary hypertension, a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries …

September
24,
2026
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

Consistent physical activity—especially walking—can reduce fatigue and improve quality of life for colorectal cancer survivors, according to a study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators. Historically, nearly 40% of …

September
23,
2026
| 07:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

A team of investigators co-led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University has identified an enzyme that helps prevent the most common form of liver disease from progressing toward liver failure. Results of the …

September
10,
2026
| 08:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

A team led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators has identified a protein that may hide aging cells from the body’s immune system, allowing them to build up and contribute to age-related health …

September
08,
2026
| 09:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

Investigators at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University used an experimental drug to reverse the effects of systemic sclerosis, a serious autoimmune disease. The study, conducted in a laboratory, was published in …

September
04,
2026
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Study Links Lower PSA Target to Better Prostate Cancer Survival

A new study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators found that prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in the blood, which are used …