Drugs for the Skin may Help to Regress Dangerous Birthmarks and Prevent Melanoma
A congenital enormous nevus is a large, pigmented mole that can cover much of the face and body that affects about one out of every…
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Smart Sensors will be Used in Innovative Technology to Ensure Vaccine Safety
For the first time in the world, a new study from Tel Aviv University allows developers to assess vaccination safety using smart sensors that measure…
Drug Overdose Deaths in Adolescents during the COVID Pandemic, for the First Time in History, the Rate of Increase was Exponential
According to a recent UCLA study, the rate of overdose deaths among U.S. teenagers nearly quadrupled in 2020, the first year of the COVID epidemic,…
Men With Metastatic, Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer Benefit from a Three-Drug Combination
According to the findings of an international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 clinical trial, adding the androgen-receptor inhibitor darolutamide to androgen-deprivation therapy and chemotherapy increases…
Up to 45% of Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy may Benefit from a New “Cocktail” Drug
Up to 45 percent of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a chronic muscle-wasting condition, may benefit from a new “cocktail” medicine being developed at…
Drug-Resistant, Pathogenic Yeasts can be Found on the Surfaces of Apples and Other Fruits, According to a New Study
Apples and other fruits are frequently sprayed with a fungicide before transit to prevent rotting and improve shelf life. The method preserves freshness, but it…
Hundreds of Genetic Disorders could be Treated Using FDA-Approved Drugs, According to Scientists
NMD, or nonsense-mediated RNA decay, is an evolutionarily conserved biological mechanism for the degradation of potentially faulty messenger RNAs, or mRNAs. It functions as an…
According to New Research, a Malaria Drug could Treat Chemotherapy-Resistant Head and Neck Cancers
According to a new study, the malaria medicine hydroxychloroquine blocks mechanisms that generate cisplatin resistance in head and neck tumors and restores cisplatin’s tumor-killing properties…
Using More Precise Animal Models to Improve Drug Development
Clinical trials, which verify a medicine’s efficacy and safety, are a stumbling block that must be overcome before a new treatment can be released to…
Patients with Uncontrolled Epilepsy Who got Vagus Nerve Stimulation Reported Lower Hospital Costs
A stimulator device is implanted beneath the skin in the chest, with a wire coiled around the vagus nerve in the neck. Vagus nerve stimulation…
The Use of ‘Last-Resort’ Antibiotics could be Extended According to a New Resistance-Breaking Antibiotic Combination
Scientists have discovered a novel therapeutic medication that can overcome antibiotic resistance in bacteria that cause sepsis, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections, among other illnesses.…
Changes in the Gene Network Linked to Cancer Onset and Progression Lead to the Discovery of New Treatment Targets
In recent years, cancer chemotherapy has experienced a paradigm change, with classic treatments such as broad-spectrum cytotoxic medicines being supplemented or replaced by drugs that…
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