“Whenever there is an infectious emergency, the public respond remarkably, as they did during COVID-19,” wrote Sir Chris Whitty, chief medical officer for England, in his annual report published this week.
“Between emergencies it is easy to…
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'Patients get relief': Researchers recommending nerve blockers to treat migraines – Rocky Mountain Outlook
- ‘Patients get relief’: Researchers recommending nerve blockers to treat migraines Rocky Mountain Outlook
- New research recommends use of nerve blocks in the emergency room to treat migraine pain CTV News
- ‘Patients get relief’: Researchers…
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MYC Gene Fragment in Urine May Aid Bladder Cancer Diagnosis, Staging – Inside Precision Medicine
- MYC Gene Fragment in Urine May Aid Bladder Cancer Diagnosis, Staging Inside Precision Medicine
- Joshua Meeks, MD, on the emerging role of ctDNA in MIBC Urology Times
- Future Directions for ctDNA-Based Testing in MIBC CancerNetwork
- Molecular Testing…
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Aging Midbrain Neurons Face Energy Crisis Linked to Parkinson’s | Newsroom
Dopamine neurons in a part of the brain called the midbrain may, with aging, be increasingly susceptible to a vicious spiral of decline driven by fuel shortages, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The…
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Oncolytic Virus Rewires Immune Defense in Brain Tumors
Credit: DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Glioblastoma remains one of the most lethal solid tumors, with median survival measured in months despite surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Immunotherapies that…
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Study suggests air pollution contributes to clogged arteries
Air pollution could be contributing to clogged arteries, a new study says.
People exposed long-term to common air pollutants have an increased risk of advanced heart disease caused by hardened arteries, researchers reported Thursday at the…
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New targeted alpha therapy shows promise for patients with radioiodine-refractory thyroid cancer
A new targeted alpha therapy is showing promise for patients whose thyroid cancer no longer responds to radioactive iodine, the standard beta-emitting treatment. In a first-in-human study, investigators found that a single dose of…
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STAR Trial Gives Insight Into Two-Stage CTO PCI in Complex Patients
Alongside a strategy of subintimal tracking and re-entry, bringing patients back for stenting—early or late—offers similar success.
For patients with complex chronic total occlusion (CTO) lesions undergoing bailout PCI, a two-stage…
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New atomic structure reveals how NBCn1 transporter protein aids breast cancer cell survival
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UCLA scientists have characterized the structure and function of a key survival protein in breast cancer cells that helps explain how these tumors resist environmental stress and thrive in acidic, low-oxygen environments…
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