TBI: A new roadmap for advancing personalized treatment solutions
Brain research and advocacy nonprofit Cohen Veterans Bioscience (CVB) today announced the launch of a National TBI Precision Solutions Research Roadmap, with the advent of the...
Category: Health
New drug is gamechanger in psoriasis treatment
A novel drug almost entirely cleared moderate to severe psoriasis in over 60% of the patients who took part in two phase three clinical trials of...
Cell adaptation in critically ill could be difference between life and death, new study shows
Creating the best conditions for cells to make energy and survive critical illness is a challenge little understood in modern medicine. Now a new study led...
Using CRISPR as a research tool to develop cancer treatments
CRISPR’s potential to prevent or treat disease is widely recognized. But the gene-editing technology can also be used as a research tool to probe and understand...
Vaccinating the highest-risk groups first was the plan. But people with disability are being left behind
With Australia’s COVID vaccination campaign set to open up to over 50s on May 3, many at-risk Australians eligible under phase 1A are still waiting.
Imaging approach to stop epilepsy seizures
An advanced imaging approach developed at the University of Virginia School of Medicine could let surgeons determine the best target in the brain to stop epilepsy...
Mental health promotes children’s physical activity during lockdown
According to the Motorik-Modul-Längsschnittstudie (MoMo, Motor Module Longitudinal Study) of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Karlsruhe University of Education (PHKA), mental health of children and...
Over a third have changed their drinking habits over the past year
Over a third of people (34.4%) reported a change in their drinking habits over the last year, and of those nearly half (49.1%) say they are...
Researchers identify a novel autoantigen in narcolepsy, a mimic of a protein from swine flu virus
Researchers at the University of Helsinki have identified influenza virus peptides that resemble human protein fragments and can cause an immune response against the body’s own...
Intellectual property and COVID-19: How can we accelerate vaccination globally?
The gap between the number of vaccines administered in rich countries and in the developing world “is growing every single day, and becoming more grotesque every...
