Alzheimer’s Disease Leaves Signature in Blood and CSF
OTTAWA, Ontario — Looking for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarkers in plasma instead of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a simpler form ...
People Fixing The World
How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct6xxn ...
Celiac Blood Test Eliminates Need for Eating Gluten
Think your patient may have celiac disease? The harsh reality is that current diagnostic tests require patients to consume gluten ...
Rare Appendix Cancer Cases Rising in Gen Xers, Millennials
Share on PinterestGen Xers and older Millennials are 3 to 4 times more likely to develop appendix cancer compared to ...
Hair Experts Report Varying Steroid Techniques for Alopecia
TOPLINE:A national survey found broad consensus among hair experts on the use of intralesional corticosteroid (ILC) injections for alopecia but ...
Water-Only Fasting Linked to Increased Inflammation, Stress
TOPLINE:Prolonged water-only fasting increased inflammation and stress on the body, despite weight loss, a small trial showed.METHODOLOGY:Prolonged fasting — abstaining ...
MPs to vote on decriminalising abortion
Getty ImagesA law change aimed at decriminalising abortion will be debated in the House of Commons on Tuesday.Two Labour MPs, ...
Rise in awareness of nicotine pouches among children, survey suggests
Getty ImagesYoung people under the age of 18 are more aware of nicotine pouches, new data suggests.According to a survey ...
Warning over TikTok filming by hospital patients
Getty ImagesPatients who film their own medical treatment for TikTok or Instagram could be putting themselves and NHS staff at ...
Telehealth Geriatric Cancer Assessment Passes Phase III Test in Low-Resource Setting
(MedPage Today) -- In the first randomized trial of its kind, patients with advanced cancer and living in a low-resource ...
Removed ACIP Members Say ‘U.S. Vaccine Program Critically Weakened’
(MedPage Today) -- The dismissal of all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel and their quick replacement, along ...
The prospectors hunting hydrogen along a US continental rift
New Scientist visited a hydrogen well in KansasHyterra/Adler Grey The drilling rig rises several stories above a field normally full ...
Second Patient Dies After Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
(MedPage Today) -- A second Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient died after being treated with the gene therapy delandistrogene moxeparvovec (Elevidys), ...
VA Disputes Story Asserting That New Rules Allow Docs to Discriminate
(MedPage Today) -- The VA is vigorously disputing a news story claiming that new policy allows physicians and other medical ...
The Milky Way’s black hole may be spinning at top speed
An image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxyEHT Our galaxy’s centre may ...
High Responses in Second-Line Chronic-Phase CML
TOPLINE:Asciminib, a first-in-class BCR-ABL1 TKI, showed high molecular response rates and was well tolerated in the first prospective trial of ...
Adding Polivy to Standard of Care Boosts Survival in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
(MedPage Today) -- Adding polatuzumab vedotin (Polivy) to standard-of-care treatment significantly improved overall survival (OS) in patients with relapsed or ...
Steatotic Liver Disease: Clear-Cut Liver, Mortality Risks Tied to Subclasses
(MedPage Today) -- Researchers reaffirmed the need to distinguish between steatotic liver disease subtypes, as some could be tied to ...
BTK Inhibitors for Multiple Sclerosis
(MedPage Today) -- Multiple sclerosis (MS) includes both peripheral and central nervous system (CNS) inflammation, and an anti-inflammatory small molecule ...
DMD Gene Therapy Elevidys Halted After Second Patient Death
Sarepta Therapeutics has temporarily suspended use of the gene therapy Elevidys in non-ambulatory patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) after ...
