The Number of People with Kidney Disease Worldwide Will Shock You
According to WebMD, kidney disease is is a condition that affects over 850 million people in the world. In more relative terminology, that means two times the amount of diabetics,…
According to WebMD, kidney disease is is a condition that affects over 850 million people in the world. In more relative terminology, that means two times the amount of diabetics,…
According to a story by the Daily Record UK, Maggie Ritchie found out she was diagnosed with breast cancer and four years later was successfully cancer-free. She attributed the advanced…
According to The Hindu, the Institute of Child Health (ICH) in Egmore, India is soon going to be able to offer more medical options to children with lysosomal storage disorders…
According to Medical Xpress, a new study is underway that may change the future for those who have a condition called rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Hazelwood from Cumming's School of Medicine…
According to Medical Xpress, gene therapy may become the next treatment option for those with chronic kidney disease, CKD. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have…
According to a story published by STAT, a daredevil neuroscientist at Stanford University is utilizing the relatively new concept of virtual reality to solve an unsuspecting problem. Not only is…
According to BioPortfolio, the company UniQure has recently announced that the first hemophilia B patient has been enrolled in their Phase III study of the treatment AMT-061, which is an…
According to Medical Xpress, Chris Jones from the Institute of Cancer Research in the UK has delved into the complexities of the rare childhood brain tumors called diffuse intrinsic pontine…
According to The Seattle Times, the prognosis of a certain four-drug combination is much greater for patients with pancreatic cancer than the typical single standard cancer treatment. This discovery is…
According to University of Wisconsin News, UW-Madison professor David Beebe and his colleague Anna Huttenlocher, fellow UW professor, were awarded a $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…
According to Phys.org, a group of researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina recently discovered exciting news regarding cancer cells in humans. Specifically, these scientists have found that these…
According to NBC News, pediatric cancer rates are at the highest numbers in Northeast America. The government cancer map data also shows that the lowest rates of childhood cancer are…
According to a story by CBS News, an unsuspecting virus may become a potential treatment for brain cancer. The study showed that those who were given a genetically modified version…
According to News Medical, a group of researchers at Johns Hopkins and the Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy recently found encouraging results for a study involving immunotherapy to treat a…
According to EurekAlert! Science News, researchers have pinpointed the certain immune cell that further inflames a heart attack. The immune cell, however, comes with good intentions of trying to fix…
According to Sleep Review, researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine are studying DNA repair after damage from anti-cancer drugs as well as DNA repair and how…
According to Pulmonary Fibrosis News, a study with mice showed that a certain compound found in plants, parthenolide, is associated with a sizable reduction in lung fibrosis and the subsequent inflammatory…
According to Bright Surf, a recent study has led researchers to believe that children with neuroblastoma are at a higher risk of developing long-term psychological impairment. Neuroblastoma is a rare…
According to Globe Newswire, a pharmaceutical company, Akcea Therapeutics, recently announced their new genetic testing and counseling treatment program for those who may have hereditary ATTR amyloidosis (hATTR amyloidosis). The program,…
According to UVA Today, a University of Virginia professor, Sarah Kucenas, is studying glia cells in the brain of fish that could potentially help spear the way for the creation of…
According to Neuroscience News, a new study has shown that children with chronic kidney disease, CKD, also display changes in cerebral blood flow that could cause higher risk of cognitive…
According to BioPortfolio, there was recently an announcement about preclinical data for SYNB1618, which is a Synthetic Biotic treatment that is being assessed right now in a Phase 1/2a clinical trial in…
According to EurekAlert!, a study at Virginia Commonwealth University has potentially pinpointed the so called "Achilles heal" of a certain type of deadly brain cancer: glioblastoma multiforme. Glioblastoma, or glioblastoma…
According to Chipley Bugle, the University of Florida Health Center is joining the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation’s Care Center Network. UF joins 60 other centers in the world with high level knowledge…
According to Charcot-Marie-Tooth News, a Chinese family of five who all have the same type of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease share something else in common as well. Not only do they…