Category: Health Condition
The Future of Leukemia Treatment: How Base-Edited T-Cells are Making a Difference
Leukemia is a blood-borne cancer that originates from the bone marrow. It involves the production of abnormal white blood cells (WBCs) from the bone marrow and lymphatic tissues. Recently, …
Outcomes of Heart Transplantation: A Comparative Analysis of Donors Following Brain Death and Circulatory Death
Heart transplantation has conventionally been restricted to the use of hearts acquired from donors after brain death. This is to allow for in situ evaluation of cardiac function and …Uncovering the Challenges of Osteoarthritis Treatment: Exploring Current Options and Promising Advances
Osteoarthritis a very common form of arthritis leads to the breakdown of cartilage, causing inflammation of the synovial membrane that surrounds it. Pain, reduced mobility and inflammation are the …
Study Finds Singing and Speech Therapy Increase Vocal Range in Parkinson’s Patients
Speech therapy and singing may hold the key to enhancing voice problems commonly experienced by individuals with Parkinson’s disease. A recent study, published in the renowned International Journal of …
A Paradigm Shift in Epilepsy Surgery: Disconnecting the Source Network for Lasting Seizure Control
Cutting-edge investigations carried out by neuroscientists from the University College London (UCL) Queen Square Institute of Neurology have illuminated a network of neural connections within the brain that closely …Dandruff Demystified: Causes and Effective Solutions
Dandruff is the most common scalp condition and can be embarrassing and difficult to manage. It’s caused by dryness, fungus, or in some cases, an inflammatory skin condition. If …The Severity of Psoriasis Can Now Be Determined on a Molecular Level
Psoriasis is an immune-mediated disease condition that causes widespread systemic inflammation. This may manifest physically in the form of scales and elevated plaques on the skin. It has a …
Researchers Discover New Way to Combat Skin Infections and Heal Wounds
A new approach that shows some interesting potential for aiding the healing of skin infections and wounds has been unearthed by scientists from Canada’s University of Calgary. This promising …