MedicalA Fight against time in Pancreatic Cancer Scientists have found a way to ‘intercept’ pancreatic cancer. By inhibiting the cancer gene FGFR2, they were able to slow tumor formation. By targeting the…
BiologyFour Hidden Forms of Autism have been identified, and each one has a Unique Genetic background Scientists at Princeton and the Simons Foundation have identified four biologically distinct subtypes of autism, using data from over 5,000 children and a powerful new…
MedicalAn Innovative Injection for Treating and Preventing Hypoglycemia People with diabetes take insulin to lower high blood sugar. However, if glucose levels plunge too low – from taking too much insulin or not…
MedicalA Novel Approach to Protein breakdown in Cancer Treatment gives Promise In drug discovery, targeted protein degradation is a method that selectively eliminates disease-causing proteins. A University of California, Riverside team of scientists has used a…
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HealthAntibiotic Resistance may evolve as a result of Diabetes Antibiotics are powerful, fast-acting medications designed to eradicate bacterial infections. However, in recent years, their dependability has waned as antibiotic resistant bacteria continues to evolve…
MedicalToward Better Early Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatic cancer (PC) is the worst prognosis cancer globally, with just 13% of patients who are diagnosed with PC surviving for 5 years or more…
MedicalSensory Neurons have been linked to Breast Cancer Metastasis Cancer doesn’t grow in a vacuum – each tumor grows in a particular microenvironment within the body and spreads through a tangled web of vasculature…
MedicalCan Hormonal Therapy enhance Menopausal Women’s Heart Health? Oral hormone therapy may benefit heart health in menopausal women. A new analysis of data from the Women’s Health Initiative found that estrogen-based oral hormone…
MedicalHow specific Nutrients can help Fight Cancer? An international research team has discovered a new way to effectively treat cancer, by using nutrients to reactivate suppressed metabolic pathways in cancer cells. The…
MedicalResearchers find Targets for novel Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer Researchers from MIT and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have discovered that a class of peptides expressed in pancreatic cancer cells could be a promising target for…
MedicalNovel Therapeutic Targets for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes One of the most confusing aspects for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus is that they have high fasting glucose levels. This is because in…