Scientists discover new approach to gene therapy
Researchers have found a promising new method for gene therapy. They successfully restarted inactive genes by bringing them closer to…
Researchers have found a promising new method for gene therapy. They successfully restarted inactive genes by bringing them closer to…
Researchers from the George Washington University have uncovered promising evidence in an animal study that shows setmelanotide, an FDA-approved medication…
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in people experiencing a heart attack is a time-dependent medical emergency requiring immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). …
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects an estimated 2.3 million people worldwide. Approximately 80% of people with MS have inflammation in the…
Using advanced single-nuclei RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq) and a widely used preclinical model for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers from Mass General Brigham…
The VEDOSS project has previously shown that 70% of patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon and at least one red flag –…
Grassroots rugby concussion guidelines need to be improved as players’ brains remain altered despite them being symptom free and cleared…
Two recent studies suggest there is no significant benefit of early biologics over standard step-up care with methotrexate, but these did…
A significant number of older adults in Japan use bicycles as a means of transportation compared with their counterparts in…
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) has published the first clinical practice guideline to put lifestyle interventions at the…
A new study explains the genetic underpinnings of a rare and aggressive form of ovarian cancer – and offers a…
For years, we’ve been told that sugar is a major culprit behind the global rise in type 2 diabetes. Now,…
With periods of extreme cold and heavy snowfall guaranteed throughout the winter months, Shriners Children’s Boston wants to remind parents…
A study led by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine shows how a genetic mutation associated with Crohn’s disease…
Scientists have made a key breakthrough for treating respiratory diseases by developing a new drug delivery system that transports genetic…
Red meat consumption is an established risk factor for chronic conditions, including cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. A new…
While many people with neuromuscular diseases currently face a future without a cure, a new study finds that a personalized…
A new case report appearing in Heart Rhythm Case Reports, an official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society, published by…
An annual review of clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease highlights a growing number of active trials – and drugs –…
Results from a new clinical trial suggest that a high-fiber plant-based diet could benefit patients at risk for developing multiple…
Collegiate female endurance runners who experience chronic energy deficiency throughout a competitive season may compromise their performance and training benefits,…
As telehealth visits become more prevalent, physicians can sometimes struggle to help patients effectively demonstrate a musculoskeletal exam through a…
A potentially lifesaving new smartphone app can help people determine if they are suffering heart attacks or strokes and should…
Heart attacks are the leading cause of death globally, yet some statistics from many different countries suggest these events declined…
Long considered a disease brought to the Americas by European colonizers, leprosy may actually have a much older history on…
A research team at the University of Barcelona’s Institute of Neurosciences (UBneuro) has discovered new molecular mechanisms related to the…
People with an autism diagnosis are at a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease early in life, a large-scale study…
The human genome is broadly classified into the genome residing in the cell nucleus (nuclear DNA) and the genome residing…
Males are more than four times more likely to receive an autism diagnosis than females. But a new study by…
There’s good news for people with migraine who take common drugs before or during pregnancy—a new study found no increase…