China’s healthcare sector sees record US$10.6 billion fundraising as biotech booms
China’s healthcare sector is on track to secure record fundraising this year, driven by robust global investor demand…
SLIT2 protein levels in the eye and blood linked to cognitive function
Neurocognitive impairments are classified by pathological changes with potential for destruction of neural tissue. One change known to…
AI Tools Are Spreading Medical Scams Online
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at AI medical scams, using machine learning to derive drugs…
‘As a PT in my 50s, this is why I never skip squats – and you shouldn’t either’
With more than two decades of lifting behind her, fitness guru Caroline Idiens – known to her 6,500…
TCM Comprehensive Treatment of TS Based on Genetics and Pathophysiolog
Introduction Tourette syndrome (TS) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by multiple motor and vocal tics that typically…
AI in Healthcare Seeds Big Dreams, Shadowed by Politics & Tight-Fisted Payers
Vinod Khosla with Nayeema Raza and Eric Newcomer If anyone doubted the sincerity of Vinod Khosla’s fervent belief…
Twenty years of progress in human exercise metabolism research
Hawley, J. A., Hargreaves, M., Joyner, M. J. & Zierath, J. R. Integrative biology of exercise. Cell 159,…
Smartwatches may help detect PTSD linked to media exposure
In a three-year study involving more than 5,000 residents of Israel before and after the mass traumatic events…
My dad has Alzheimer’s. He needs full-time care but we have been turned away from every facility | Jane Rawson
My dad has Alzheimer’s, which is not unusual for an 84-year-old man. He lives with my mum, who…
Persistent COVID-19 in the intestines may drive inflammation in cancer patients
New research from the University of Minnesota Medical School is providing important insights into how COVID-19 persists in…
Targeting telomere damage offers new path to boost cancer immunotherapy
Tumors are stressful places for cancer-fighting immune cells. Low oxygen, high acid levels, and other stressors put strain…
Want more protein for less money? Don’t be fooled by the slick black packaging
If you’ve been supermarket shopping lately, you might have noticed more foods with big, bold protein claims on…