Researchers are now working to maximize the function and potential of stem cell-based treatments for future use in patients, following encouraging results from preclinical research and...
Genetic blood disorders known as beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease (SCD) affect more than 7% of the global population and can result in severe complications, disability,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) lists antibiotic resistance among the top ten threats to global health. It is estimated that antibiotic-resistant bacteria account for nearly 1.3...
A speaker reported that using a smartphone app and cognitive behavioral therapy, patients with type 2 diabetes were able to reduce HbA1c with less medication and...
Cancer cells that are rapidly multiplying make up tumors. Therapeutic targets can be identified by gaining an understanding of the biochemical processes that drive their unstoppable...
In an examination of the Look AHEAD project, researchers from the Brigham and Joslin Diabetes Centre discovered that participants who engaged in physical activity in the...
Babies who suffered from sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, had specific brain abnormalities that researchers could identify. For decades, researchers have been trying to figure...
At the ACOG Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting, researchers reported that COVID-19 infection during pregnancy predicted worse birth outcomes such as preterm delivery, low birth weight,...
A new therapeutic application for a disease that affects one in eleven people across the world and has no cure has been discovered by Canadian researchers...
According to a recent study that was published in Blood Advances, adults with hematologic malignancies receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy experience a decline in...