[ad_1] Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, and Russian billionaire investor, Yuri Milner, are performing on stage at a Breakthrough Prize award ceremony in 2016. (Getty Images for the Breakthrough Award) Prize / Kimberly …
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[ad_1] Researchers have identified a single molecule – microRNA-31 (miR-31) – whose levels predict whether a patient is subtype 1 or 2 of Crohn's disease … Crohn's disease (CD), a chronic inflammatory …
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[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers have taken an important step toward what could become a new approach to restoring hearing loss. In a new study, published today in the European Journal …
Read More »Study possible new treatments for hearing loss
[ad_1] Researchers have taken an important step toward what could become a new approach to restoring hearing loss. In a new study, published today in the European Journal of Neuroscience, scientists have …
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[ad_1] PICTURE: Contact lenses that change color after releasing medications in the eye could help doctors determine if a drug is delivered to the intended treatment site. view more Credit: American Chemical …
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[ad_1] Despite all the good that they do, eye drops and ointments have a major drawback: it's hard to tell how much of the medication actually gets to the eye. Now, in …
Read More »Designer treatments for common forms of pain, according to studies funded by NIH
[ad_1] PIEZO2, a gene capable of controlling the perception of one's body in space and to the touch, could also be responsible for tactile allodynia: the reaction of the skin to an …
Read More »Revolutionary treatments help paralyzed people walk again
[ad_1] For safety reasons, Chinnock is currently using the device only under surveillance, but the implications of the study – namely that paralysis may not be permanent after a serious injury to …
Read More »New drug surpasses pancreatic cancer treatments and can increase survival rates by 50%
[ad_1] A new drug that prevents pancreatic cancer from becoming resistant to treatment could be a breakthrough in the fight against this deadly disease. Pancreatic cancer is the third most lethal type …
Read More »FDA warns of some flea and tick treatments
[ad_1] Copyright by WPRI – All rights reserved More local news (WPRI) – The US Food and Drug Administration sent an alert this week about some forms of flea and tick treatment. …
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