Category: 6. Health

From probiotic pills to skincare products to dedicated meal plans, the microbiome is all the rage in the health and wellness space. That’s because scientists have come to appreciate that the trillions of microbes-bacteria, fungi and…

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.45.

BERLIN — For years, scientists have held out hope that tests that look for the molecular fingerprints of a cancer’s…

Scientists at University of California San Diego have developed a new approach to destroying cancer stem cells – hard-to-find cells that help cancers spread, come back after treatment and resist therapy. The new approach, which…

Enzalutamide in combination with leuprolide demonstrated a significantly longer overall survival than either leuprolide or…

Many eye banks won’t accept corneas from donors with diabetes, concerned they might be harder to prepare for transplant surgery or are more likely to fail.

But a new study led by researchers at Case Western Reserve University and…

Researchers from the University of Exeter Medical School, in…

In pregnant women with sickle cell disease, the risk of developing early-onset preeclampsia can be determined by measuring levels of a protein associated with placental function and development. These findings provide insight that may help…

Introduction

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of hereditary peripheral neuropathies characterized by progressive distal motor and sensory dysfunction of the limbs.^1–3 With a global incidence of approximately 1/2500, it exhibits high…