More than half of older adults with intellectual disability take psychotropic medicines, shows study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The Examining Quality, Use and Impact of Psychotropic…
Unlocking glioblastoma’s immune suppression mechanism
The Wistar Institute assistant professor Filippo Veglia, Ph.D., and team, have discovered…
First patients dosed in phase 2a trial of TDM-180935 ointment for atopic dermatitis
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The key role of Galectin-3 in brain tumor development
Credit: Anna Shvets from Pexels A research group at the Department of…
Advanced pulmonary embolism thrombolysis ‘underused,’ prone to inequitable use
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Scientists discover new immunosuppressive mechanism in brain cancer
Graphical abstract. Credit: Immunity (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2024.04.006 The Wistar Institute assistant professor…
More Relief for Crohn’s on the Horizon With New Treatments
More than 1 million Americans live with Crohn's, a chronic and sometimes…
Women and Black patients less likely to receive catheter-based treatment for pulmonary embolism
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New data from the REAL-PE analysis investigated catheter-based…
Microbiota Therapeutics Could Become Strong Ally in IBD Tx
Microbiota therapeutics, such as fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), could offer more diverse,…
Competition from ‘skinny label’ generics saved medicare billions, according to report
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An analysis of 15 name-brand drugs and their…
Extreme Temps Tied to Increased Stroke Death, Disability
A global increase in stroke-related death and disability has been linked to…
Open and endoscopic carpal tunnel release may lead to similar rates of revision
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People with gas and propane stoves breathe more unhealthy nitrogen dioxide, study finds
StanfordPhD studentMetta Nicholson observes a gas burner in a home where scientists…
Launching an Obesity Medicine Practice? Key Considerations
DENVER — With the demand for anti-obesity drugs continuing to soar and…
DEA proposes reclassifying marijuana to Schedule III substance
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Newly discovered mechanism of T-cell control can interfere with cancer immunotherapies
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Activated T cells that carry a certain marker…
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Multiple Physical Illnesses
Serious mental illness (SMI), including bipolar disorder or schizophrenia spectrum disorders, is…
Many children in rural Alabama lack access to safe water, sanitation
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A common type of fiber may trigger bowel inflammation
Micrograph showing inflammation of the large bowel in a case of inflammatory…
In Angina, Gene Therapy Coaxes Heart Vessel Growth
LONG BEACH, California — An experimental new gene therapy has specialists questioning…
No Evidence of Dementia, Brain Atrophy With Antidepressant Use
Antidepressant medication use is not associated with long-term cognitive decline, brain atrophy,…
Nitrogen dioxide from gas stoves associated with thousands of asthma cases in the US
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Researchers discover compounds produced by gut bacteria that can treat inflammation
Non-enzymatic production of diindoles. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46559-3 Researchers at…
iGlarLixi Safe and Effective in Inadequately Controlled T2D
TOPLINE:iGlarLixi, a fixed-ratio combination of insulin glargine and the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor…
Q1 Was Pretty Good For Hospital Finance — But It’s Unclear If It Will Stay That Way
Hospitals’ operating margins and patient volumes dropped slightly in March, according to…
Therapist Burnout Negatively Affects Patient Outcomes During Psychotherapy
Therapist burnout negatively affected the delivery of trauma-focused psychotherapies (TFPs) to patients…
Why H5N1 bird flu is keeping the CDC’s top flu scientist awake- STAT
Vivien Dugan isn’t getting much sleep these days. The director of the…
Drug targeting RNA modifications shows promise for treating neuroblastoma
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Neuroblastoma is a common pediatric cancer that originates…
Change Eligibility Rules for More Diverse Clinical Trials?
Expanding eligibility criteria is a strategy for improving the inclusion of traditionally…
Navigating Policy Terrain: Perspectives for Payers on Tackling Ghost Networks
It’s not uncommon for a patient, when searching their insurer’s provider directory,…
FDA issues warning letter to Philips regarding manufacturing facility
Philips received a warning letter from the FDA in February, which the…
Amgen obesity drug MariTide: four key questions going forward
Amgen’s comments Thursday that it’s “very encouraged” by interim Phase 2 data…
New approach for developing cancer vaccines could make immunotherapies more effective in acute myeloid leukemia
UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering PhD candidate Anna Slezak is first…
Inflammatory disease not major risk factors for severe COVID-19, focus on comorbidities urged
In a recent study published in The Lancet Digital Health, a group…
Jump-Start Your Exercise With This Mindset Reset
May 3, 2024 – There are plenty of reasons to exercise, but…
MicroRNAs Predict Pancreatic Cancer Risk Years in Advance
TOPLINE:Researchers have identified specific circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) in blood samples that can…
Amgen Puts Its Weight Behind Obesity Drug With Potential Edge Over Lilly, Novo Nordisk Meds
Amgen aims to challenge the Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly duopoly in…
Profluent releases AI-enabled OpenCRISPR-1 to edit the human genome
AI-enabled protein design company Profluent has leveraged artificial intelligence to design an…
New class of biomimetic TAVR valve safe, feasible for severe aortic stenosis
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How cancer cells harness energy to drive disease progression
The Warburg effect and metabolic rewiring. Credit: Cancer Biology & Medicine Researchers…
Amgen, Illumina, Novo Nordisk, and more
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10 Best Bluetooth Hearing Aids For 2024: Amplify Your Listening
Do you ever struggle to hear conversations in noisy environments, or miss…
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: What to Know
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) can make you feel itchy and uncomfortable. It…
Liver Patients Can Benefit Just By Going Meatless For One Meal, Says Study
A dietary intervention involving plant-based food can help people with medical conditions,…
Bisoprolol safe and effective for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Study
Bisoprolol safe and effective for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Study We…
Sibling death in childhood tied to increased risk of early-onset cardiovascular disease: JAMA
Sibling death in childhood tied to increased risk of early-onset cardiovascular disease:…