Cystic fibrosis remains an incurable genetic condition that impairs lung function and significantly shortens life expectancy. A new combination therapy that addresses the underlying defects of the … [Read more...] about Combination therapy for cystic fibrosis is also beneficial for primary school age children
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More than half of online pharmacies that sell chemotherapy drugs operate unsafely or illegally
Patients looking to buy chemotherapy drugs online are faced with a confusing array of websites, more than half of which may be operating unsafely or illegally, finds a new study in the July 2022 issue … [Read more...] about More than half of online pharmacies that sell chemotherapy drugs operate unsafely or illegally
Supplementing food with amino acid taurine may be a viable nutritional strategy to combat aging
When our cells process the oxygen we breathe and the food we eat every day to survive, they generate potentially toxic byproducts popularly known as "free radicals." Some of these molecules perform … [Read more...] about Supplementing food with amino acid taurine may be a viable nutritional strategy to combat aging
Tissue nanotransfection technology could serve as a non-viral, topical, gene-editing delivery device, study shows
The Indiana Center for Regenerative Medicine and Engineering (ICRME) at Indiana University School of Medicine is home to tissue nanotransfection (TNT) regenerative medicine technology that achieves … [Read more...] about Tissue nanotransfection technology could serve as a non-viral, topical, gene-editing delivery device, study shows
Regular physical activity may reduce the risk of chronic kidney disease in people of lower socioeconomic backgrounds
New research has found that people of lower socioeconomic backgrounds who exercise regularly can significantly reduce their risk of chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease is linked to a poor … [Read more...] about Regular physical activity may reduce the risk of chronic kidney disease in people of lower socioeconomic backgrounds
Brigham receives $16 million Helmsley Charitable Trust grant to improve healthcare for NCDs
Brigham and Women's Hospital announces a $16 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to support the implementation and evaluation of an Integrated Service Model … [Read more...] about Brigham receives $16 million Helmsley Charitable Trust grant to improve healthcare for NCDs