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Analysis reveals the truth about FDA's expedited approval processes and patient access

University of Illinois Chicago researchers studied 135 products that received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval through orphan drug and expedited approval program designations.

21 Feb 2022

SDSU researcher receives NSF grant to study Alaskan children's interactions with nature

The experiences children have at a young age help form their identity and relationships with the natural world - and where they grow up impacts that environmental identity and sense of place, according to South Dakota State University associate professor Carie Green.

21 Feb 2022

Cedars-Sinai experts review the past decade of research on women's heart health

A new collection of scientific articles published today shines a light on the differences between men and women when it comes to heart health.

21 Feb 2022

COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to maternal mortality or morbidity from obstetric complications

Pregnant and postpartum individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy have an increased risk of maternal mortality or morbidity from obstetric complications, according to a recent study published in JAMA.

21 Feb 2022

Partially matched blood cells could help cure people with both cancer and HIV

Following the news that a third person has been cured of HIV, a Northwestern Medicine expert says partially matched blood cells could be used to cure many people living with both cancer and HIV.

21 Feb 2022

Study shows how neighborhood-level social vulnerability impacts COVID-19 hospitalization outcomes

COVID-19 has sent nearly 900,000 Americans to the hospital in the past two years. A new study shows that the ZIP codes they came from had a lot to do with how sick they were when they got to the hospital, and how much care they needed once they were there.

21 Feb 2022

The 'Ross procedure' may be a more favorable option for aortic valve replacement in younger adults

The "Ross procedure" may be a more favorable option for aortic valve replacement among patients under 50 years old than more standard mechanical or biological replacements, according to a new study from The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.

21 Feb 2022

Livers of men with hepatic diseases undergo sex-change

The livers of men diagnosed with hepatic diseases change sex as part of a potential self-protective mechanism, according to University of Queensland research.

21 Feb 2022

Intervention during the first five weeks of life prevents autism symptoms from ever developing in mice

Timing is key when treating developmental disorders. Blocking an overactive signaling pathway during the first five weeks of life prevents autism symptoms from ever developing in mice, according to new research published in JNeurosci.

21 Feb 2022

The logic that controls gene regulation in human cells discovered

A research group at the University of Helsinki has discovered the logic that controls gene regulation in human cells. In the future, this new knowledge can be applied to, for example, investigating cancers and other genetic diseases.

21 Feb 2022

Researchers unravel essential final steps in the production of mRNA

Proteins need to interact in a complex manner for a so-called "messenger RNA" (mRNA) to be created in human cells from a precursor molecule. mRNA provides a blueprint for proteins; the first vaccines against the coronavirus are also based on mRNAs.

21 Feb 2022

Vaping has significant cardiovascular effect on adolescent males but not females, mouse study finds

A new study by researchers at The Ohio State University College of Medicine gives insight into what happens to the cardiovascular system of adolescents when they vape.

21 Feb 2022

Higher consumption of vegetables unlikely to affect cardiovascular disease risk, study shows

A sufficient intake of vegetables is important for maintaining a balanced diet and avoiding a wide range of diseases.

21 Feb 2022

TTUHSC expert wins NIH renewal grant to continue research on neurological disorders

According to the Global Burden of Disease study, neurological disorders are the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of death after heart disease.

21 Feb 2022

Study offers new understanding of how the immune system reacts to COVID-19

Little has been known to date about how the immune system's natural killer (NK) cells detect which cells have been infected with SARS-CoV-2.

21 Feb 2022

ecancer's pioneering initiative aims to improve the care of cancer patients in poorest countries

ecancer, the global cancer education charity, is launching a pioneering initiative, with funding from Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), which aims to improve the care of cancer patients in the poorest countries across the world.

21 Feb 2022

European research project focuses on fighting against new psychoactive drugs

Promoting the fight against the use of drugs of abuse, anticipating to the appearance of new psychoactive drugs and assessing the risks these have on human health are the main objectives of the European research project approved by the European Commission and led by the Research Group on Neuropsychopharmacology of Amphetamine Derivatives of the University of Barcelona.

21 Feb 2022

Research News and Research

Analysis reveals the truth about FDA's expedited approval processes and patient access

SDSU researcher receives NSF grant to study Alaskan children's interactions with nature

Cedars-Sinai experts review the past decade of research on women's heart health

COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to maternal mortality or morbidity from obstetric complications

Partially matched blood cells could help cure people with both cancer and HIV

Study shows how neighborhood-level social vulnerability impacts COVID-19 hospitalization outcomes

The 'Ross procedure' may be a more favorable option for aortic valve replacement in younger adults

Livers of men with hepatic diseases undergo sex-change

Intervention during the first five weeks of life prevents autism symptoms from ever developing in mice

The logic that controls gene regulation in human cells discovered

Researchers unravel essential final steps in the production of mRNA

Vaping has significant cardiovascular effect on adolescent males but not females, mouse study finds

Higher consumption of vegetables unlikely to affect cardiovascular disease risk, study shows

TTUHSC expert wins NIH renewal grant to continue research on neurological disorders

Study offers new understanding of how the immune system reacts to COVID-19

ecancer's pioneering initiative aims to improve the care of cancer patients in poorest countries

European research project focuses on fighting against new psychoactive drugs

Poll: Most parents have limited knowledge about CBD products for children

Mathematical model of host immune response to SARS-CoV-2 demonstrates that age-related risk factors increased viral load

Generic version of Viagra could be the long-waited remedy for dogs with megaesophagus

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