Category: Medical Research
The Breast Cancer Drug Cyclophosphamide May Paradoxically Help Cancer Cells Spread
Although chemotherapy helps fight cancer, it sometimes has harmful effects on other cells. Effects that can also contribute to the spread of cancer. Read Also: Fasting Before Starting Chemotherapy …New mRNA Technology Could Usher in a New Era in Disease Management
Proteins are created through the translation of messenger RNA by ribosomes, one amino acid codon at a time. by reading and synthesizing the linear sequence. Membrane transport proteins, receptors, …
If You Want Better Blood Pressure Control You Better Quit Smoking According to Study
Smoking is not only an independent cardiovascular risk factor, it is also associated with poor blood pressure control which increases the risk of cardiovascular events. A study, presented at …Scientists Develop a Hydrogel Dressing That Can Treat Wound Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
A new treatment for wounds in the form of a hydrogel dressing is claimed to eliminate antibiotic-resistant bacteria and boost the body’s natural immune system. The hydrogel contains no …Researchers Were Able to Treat Mice Suffering from Multiple Sclerosis With Cold
In the US, about 1 million people are affected by multiple sclerosis, according to The National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Currently, there is no treatment that can cure the disease, …TikTok May Have Unintentionally Amplified the Symptoms of Tourette Syndrome in Teenage Girls
Key Takeaways: Doctors report a rise in sudden-onset tics among teenage girls during the pandemic, with TikTok use potentially playing a role. Stress, anxiety, and social media exposure may …
Children Treated with Gene Therapy for Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency Still Doing Well a Decade Later
How are the ten children who participated in a gene therapy clinical trial doing more than a decade later? The physicians behind the trial of these young patients with …
Finnish Scientists Produce Lab-Grown Coffee That Tastes Like the Real Thing
Finnish scientists have just produced their first cup of coffee from lab-grown cells. According to them, this is a much more energy-efficient process that makes it possible to produce …