Category: 6. Health

Researchers at Trinity have developed a new platform for vaccine delivery they say could revolutionise treatment for respiratory infections.

Whooping cough (also known as pertussis) is a highly contagious…

NEW ORLEANS — A record-breaking 4,432 scientific abstracts accepted at the American Heart Association’s meeting here adorned posters, animated panel discussions, or drew crowds to massive halls. They promised innovations in understanding and…

A major international study involving 23,000 people has found concerning evidence about the impact of a range of common, everyday medications on the treatment outcomes for patients with breast cancer.

Led by the University of South…

A first-in-human treatment using CRISPR-Cas9 to edit the ANGPTL3 gene was well tolerated and substantially reduced both low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides in a phase 1 trial. The study was reported as a late-breaking…

Certain dietary additions improve your metabolism, helping you to burn the calories more, rather than storing them as fat. 

As chronic liver disease becomes more widespread, researchers at Science Tokyo have developed a lab-grown organoid that replicates a regenerating liver, offering new hope for future treatments. The model recreates interactions between…

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Despite successful containment, the Foshan outbreak demonstrates that post-epidemic vigilance remains critical, particularly in the context of imported-case risk and Aedes-driven seasonal resurgence, and the potential for geographic spread to…

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A population of patients with borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic cancer who received a dose of radiation during surgery experienced disease recurrence of 5%.

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center (MD,…