Decoding Newborn DNA Could Pinpoint Hidden Risks
Decoding newborn DNA could pinpoint hidden risks according to the BabySeq Project which discovered slightly >9% of infants carry genes that put them at risk for medical conditions as …
Engineers Create Inhalable Messenger RNA
Patients with lung disease could find relief by breathing in messenger RNA molecules, which holds great promise for treating a variety of diseases, such as new treatments for lung …
News Commentator Bre Payton Died Likely From Swine Flu
Bre Payton was a Fox News commentator and writer for The Federalist. Bre Payton contracted the H1N1 flu virus, also known as swine flu, and meningitis. On Friday (December …
New Biological Markers Could Guide Prostate Cancer Treatment
Newly Discovered Biological Markers Could Guide Treatment for Prostate Cancer. More than half of the 200,000 American men diagnosed every year with prostate cancer by biopsy could be considered …
Top 20 World Pharma News of 2018
Here are the top 20 most popular breaking world pharma news from 2018 1. New research paper shows that AstraZeneca has achieved greater than four-fold improvement in R&D productivity
Fibrocystic Breast Disease – What You Should Know
Fibrocystic breast disease describes healthy breast tissue that feels lumpy and may sometimes be painful. It is not harmful because it is not a true disease. Fibrocystic changes is …
Pediatric Leukemia ‘Super Drug’ Could Be Developed Soon
Scientists have discovered two successful therapies that slowed the progression of pediatric leukemia in mice. When a key protein responsible for leukemia, MLL, is stabilized, it slows the progression …
Scientists Have Directly Reprogrammed Human Blood Cell Into Neural Stem Cells
Scientists Have Directly Reprogrammed Human Blood Cell Into Neural Stem Cells For The First Time. These induced stem cells are similar to those that occur during the early embryonic …
How to treat paronychia (an infected nail)
Paronychia is a skin infection that develops around the nail.It typically develops around the edges of the nail at the bottom or sides. It occurs when bacteria or fungi …
Leg Nerves Activated by Light Offer New Path to Restoring Mobility
For the first time, MIT researchers have shown that nerves made to express proteins that can be activated by light can produce limb movements that can be adjusted in …