Health

[ad_1] Press release Tuesday 19 February 2019 An NIH-funded preclinical study suggests that a common form of brain cancer can be treated by a combination of radio and chemotherapy In a study on human mice and brain tumors, Ann Arbor, from the University of Michigan, researched new treatments by exploring why some patients with glioma … Read more

[ad_1] A cheap paper tape, similar to origami, accurately detected malaria in 98% of the cases of a student test group in Uganda. Although paper sensors are not new – the most famous examples include some home pregnancy tests – the results of this trial show that such sensors may be promising to help diagnose … Read more

[ad_1] The Preventive Services Working Group, a group of volunteers made up of national experts, makes evidence-based recommendations for the primary care community. Dr. Carol Mangione, a member of the task force, stated that most primary care providers took into account a patient's personal and family history of cancer when they decided to recommend or … Read more

[ad_1] Two mice of the same age with progeria. The larger, healthier mouse on the left received gene therapy, unlike the right mouse. Credit: Salk Institute Aging is a major risk factor for a number of debilitating conditions, including heart disease, cancer, and Alzheimer's disease. This makes the need for anti-aging therapies all the more … Read more

[ad_1] If you have recently lost or lost a few pounds, do not panic: small fluctuations in weight are common and rarely worry. But if you've already taken 5 or more pounds in a few weeks or even days, it's time to become aware of it. "For a guy, five pounds, it's a bit – … Read more

[ad_1] According to a report released on Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration, pharmaceutical companies and doctors have mismanaged the distribution of a potent fentanyl analgesic, thus allowing widespread prescription to ineligible patients, despite special measures designed to preserve its use. The unusual journal of the medical journal JAMA relies on nearly 5,000 pages of … Read more

[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration discourages people from being infused with young blood, an increasingly common procedure that has not been proven to have any medical benefits.

[ad_1] MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has permanently stopped the sale, distribution and marketing of Sanofi's dengue vaccine in the country after the French drug maker failed to comply with regulatory guidelines. FILE PHOTO: The Sanofi logo is presented at the Viva Tech start-up and technology summit in Paris, France, May 25, 2018. REUTERS / … Read more

[ad_1] Dozens of other people have been sick while eating turkey products contaminated with salmonella, reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since December, an additional 63 people have fallen ill, bringing the total to 279 people in 41 states and the District of Columbia. Of these cases, 107 people became so ill … Read more