A Breakthrough in Nano Drug Delivery Opens up New Options for the Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis A nano drug, also known as a nanomedicine, is a type of drug delivery system that uses nanotechnology to improve the efficacy and safety of…
FDA Advisors Advise Using Narcan, a Lifesaving Opioid Overdose Therapy, Over-the-Counter The independent advisors to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unanimously approved the over-the-counter use of the nasal spray Narcan to treat opioid overdoses on…
Next Month, the CEO of Moderna will Testify Before the Senate Over the Cost of the Covid Vaccine When the Covid-19 vaccine is launched on the private market, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel will give a testimony in March (2023) before the Senate Health Committee.…
A New Vaccination Platform may Make it Easier to Create and Distribute Antigens A new vaccine platform refers to a novel approach or technology used to develop vaccines, which differs from traditional methods. These platforms can include mRNA,…
The Ideal Arrangement for a COVID-19 Isolation Room in a Hospital Includes a Ceiling Vent A team of scientists has created a simulation of COVID-19 transmission within an isolation chamber at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London, United Kingdom. Their…
T-Cells That Protect Against the Deadly Pneumococcal Disease Discovered Researchers from the University of Liverpool have recently discovered how a distinct group of lung T regulatory cells contributes to resistance to bacteraemic pneumonia. The…
Researchers Discover a Correlation Between Academic Medical Centers and Improved Health Outcomes at Nearby Hospitals A hospital that is integrated with a medical school and acts as the primary location for the instruction of medical students and trainees is known…
Early Results against YAP Fusion-Driven Malignancies Suggest Early Promise for Small Chemical Inhibitors Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s’ Brain Tumor Center found an unexpected finding while researching a rare but lethal type of brain tumor that may help treat…
A Study Recommends Ways to Increase Possibilities for Underrepresented Groups Working in Medicine to Stay in the Field Clinical trials are important for evaluating the efficacy and safety of healthcare interventions and for guiding future research. The underrepresentation of various populations, however, hampers…
A New DNA Biosensor May Open the Door to Potent, Affordable Clinical Diagnostics A new type of DNA biosensor has been developed that has the potential to revolutionize clinical diagnostics by making them more powerful and cost-effective. This…
How ME/CFS Research Can Offer Fresh Perspectives on Long COVID ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) and Long COVID (prolonged symptoms experienced by some COVID-19 patients) share some similar symptoms, such as fatigue and brain fog.…
To Better Comprehend the Dynamics of Colorectal Cancer, Researchers are Creating Precise Maps of the Disease The initiation of routine colonoscopies, during which an endoscope fitted with a light and a camera is used to visually inspect the colon for signs…