Highly-sensitive blood test detects hidden traces of pancreatic cancer
Northwestern Medicine scientists have demonstrated that a highly sensitive blood test can detect traces of pancreatic cancer missed…
Probiotic metabolite found to suppress melanoma tumor growth in mice
Immune checkpoint inhibitors like anti-PD-1 have transformed melanoma treatment, yet more than half of patients fail to respond…
Achieve precise, noncontact tissue ablation at low power levels
445 nm diode lasers have already been used successfully and safely for cholesteatoma surgery. Due to the high…
Cheaper medicines for thousands as pressure grows on Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
Tens of thousands of Australians will soon have cheaper access to life-changing medicines, with 10 new and expanded…
Pharmacy expert calls for hybrid digital-human models in NHS healthcare
A pharmacy academic from Kingston University has provided special expertise to the UK Parliament on two key Health…
Scientists capture atomic images to improve RNA interference drug design
RNA interference is a natural mechanism for living cells to control whether specific genes are being used or…
Telehealth mindfulness program reduces chronic low back pain
Low back pain affects over 600 million people and is the single leading cause of disability worldwide. New research from Boston…
New commentary urges patient-centered AI regulation in healthcare systems
New commentary published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine warns that current risk-based regulatory approaches…
Yale study offers critical clues for future norovirus treatments
As the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis worldwide, norovirus is an all too familiar ailment. Its telltale digestive…
New discovery sheds light on how the human body controls Salmonella infections
Salmonella, an infection that causes diarrhea, fever, and abdominal pain, is the most common form of bacterial food…
New screening approach identifies proteins that control human gene expression
Researchers at University of California San Diego have developed a large-scale screening approach that identifies proteins controlling a…
Multi-decade study tracks subsequent cancer risks in survivors
As people continue to live longer and the survival rate of cancer diagnoses increases, researchers from VCU Massey…