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UCLA researchers identify three-drug combination that helps curb the growth of deadly type of skin cancer

By Staff Reports 2 weeks ago

A UCLA-led research team has pinpointed a three-drug combination that could prove to be an

Large international study finds diabetes drug cuts cardiovascular and kidney problems

By Staff Reports 2 weeks ago

A clinical trial that followed more than 9,900 people in 24 countries has found that

Biotechnology

Opioid Epidemic Increases Number of Organs Available for Transplant

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

The confluence of two major health crises—the opioid epidemic and organ shortage—has moved surgeons to

Ultrasound Method is First to Restore Dopaminergic Pathway in Brain at Early Stages of Parkinson’s Disease

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

While there are several thousand drugs available to treat a wide range of brain diseases,

Lymphoma trial finds combination targeted therapy effective prior to chemotherapy

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

Results of a Phase II clinical trial conducted at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer

Traditional chemotherapy still gold standard over new targeted therapy for HER2-positive breast cancers

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

FINDINGS Results of a phase 3 clinical trial by researchers at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer

Q BioMed Advances QBM-001 for the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder Subtype

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

Q BioMed Inc., a commercial stage biotechnology acceleration company, today announced advancements on several fronts

Choosing the Right Drug to Fight Cancer

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

Canadian researchershave discovered a molecular indicator of a mechanism that drives cancer progression, giving doctors

UT Southwestern develops test to predict immunotherapy response in kidney cancer

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

A novel imaging test shows promise for identifying kidney cancer patients most likely to benefit

Immunotherapy drug improves five-year survival rate of people with advanced lung cancer

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

In a study led by UCLA investigators, treatment with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab helped more

Yale Cancer Center researchers demonstrate novel drug increased survival for patients with bladder cancer

By Staff Reports 3 weeks ago

There are no approved treatment options for patients with advanced bladder cancer after standard chemotherapy

Mental Health

Famous faces from TV, Comedy, Sports and Film Join Child Mind’s #MyYoungerSelf Campaign

By Staff Reports 4 weeks ago

This month, the Child Mind Institute implemented the second year of its impactful #MyYoungerSelf social

Antibiotics

New compound which kills antibiotic resistant superbugs discovered

By Staff Reports 4 weeks ago

A new compound which visualises and kills antibiotic resistant superbugs has been discovered by scientists at the

Surgery

Biotechnology

Worst Form of Black Lung Disease Is on the Rise but the Cause Remains Unknown

By Staff Reports 1 month ago

Progressive massive fibrosis (PMF), the worst form of black lung disease, is rising among coal

Biotechnology

Enzyme May Represent New Target for Treating Asthma

By Staff Reports 1 month ago

An enzyme called diacylglycerol kinase zeta (DGKζ) appears to play an important role in suppressing

Cardiology

Cardiac MRI May Lead to Targeted PAH Therapy

By Staff Reports 1 month ago

Patients at greatest risk of dying from pulmonary arterial hypertension(PAH) may be identified through cardiac magnetic