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Study shows RSV’s severe impact on US adults, urging more testing and vaccination

RSV hospitalizations in US adults reached high levels pre-vaccine, especially impacting those 75 and older, underscoring the need for awareness and prevention efforts.

14 Nov 2024

Maternal RSV vaccination timing optimizes newborn immunity through improved antibody transfer

Maternal RSV vaccination enhances antibody transfer to newborns, with optimal transfer efficiency observed when given at least five weeks before delivery.

14 Nov 2024

Scientists map cancer mutations in EGFR gene, revealing drug resistance paths

Researchers used base and prime editing to uncover new EGFR gene mutations that affect cancer progression and drug resistance, paving the way for personalized treatment strategies.

14 Nov 2024

Interactive atlas unveils immune changes in multiple myeloma

Multiple Myeloma (MM) is an incurable blood cancer, leading to weakened immunity, bone damage, and other serious health issues.

14 Nov 2024

Update on diagnosis, risk classification and treatment of Kawasaki Disease

Advances in cardiac imaging techniques and risk categorization have led to improvements in diagnosis, initial treatment and long-term management of patients with Kawasaki Disease, according to a new scientific statement published today in the American Heart Association's flagship, peer-reviewed journal Circulation.

14 Nov 2024

Scientists fear what’s next for public health if RFK Jr. is allowed to ‘go wild’

Many scientists at the federal health agencies await the second Donald Trump administration with dread as well as uncertainty over how the president-elect will reconcile starkly different philosophies among the leaders of his team.

14 Nov 2024

Study highlights air pollution as key environmental factor in autism risk

Air pollution is a key environmental risk factor for autism, influencing neurodevelopment through neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and epigenetic changes.

14 Nov 2024

Vitamin D may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity

Vitamin D3 supplementation with calcium reduces blood pressure in elderly, overweight individuals, particularly those with higher BMI and existing hypertension.

14 Nov 2024

BMI's influence on disease pathogenesis uncovered in new research

The study highlights BMI's role in mediating genetic risk for diseases, suggesting a complex relationship with conditions like heart failure and osteoarthritis.

14 Nov 2024

Innovative urine test could improve pancreatic cancer survival rates

Innovative urinary miRNA profiling shows potential for early pancreatic cancer detection, with high accuracy and sensitivity, transforming screening practices.

14 Nov 2024

Researchers make progress toward inhalable mRNA medicines

Most people don't enjoy getting shots for treatments or vaccines. So, researchers are working to create more medicines, such as those made from messenger RNA (mRNA), that can be sprayed and inhaled.

14 Nov 2024

Advances in bladder cancer treatments offer hope for curative care

Recent advances in bladder cancer treatments may offer hope of curative care to more patients, including those with high-risk localized, muscle-invasive disease, according to an editorial published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

14 Nov 2024

New vaccine shows potential in preventing recurrence of triple-negative breast cancer

A small clinical trial shows promising results for patients with triple-negative breast cancer who received an investigational vaccine designed to prevent recurrence of tumors.

14 Nov 2024

Community partnerships lead to more inclusive health care for neurodiverse individuals

A new paper shows how partnering with the community can lead to more inclusive health care, especially for individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities.

14 Nov 2024

Primerdesign launches new animal multiplex assays at London Vet Show

Primerdesign (part of the Novacyt Group), a company focused on the design, manufacture, validation and supply of real-time PCR kits and reagents, announces that it is launching two new assays for gastrointestinal (GI) disease in dogs and cats at the London Vet Show, held from 14-15 November 2024.

From Primerdesign 14 Nov 2024

Study identifies a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at McMaster University have identified a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases—two rare, often fatal lysosomal storage disorders that cause progressive damage to nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.

14 Nov 2024

CN Bio launches PhysioMimix Bioavailability assay kit: Human 18

CN Bio, a leading provider of Organ-on-a-chip Systems and solutions that accelerate drug discovery and development workflows, today announced the launch of its PhysioMimix® Bioavailability assay kit: Human 18. Harnessing the capabilities of the PhysioMimix Multi-organ System, the kit enhances lead optimization and preclinical testing pipelines, providing an all-in-one solution to generate predictive insights into human oral bioavailability, and better inform lead candidate selection.

14 Nov 2024

Medical News

Study shows RSV’s severe impact on US adults, urging more testing and vaccination

Maternal RSV vaccination timing optimizes newborn immunity through improved antibody transfer

Scientists map cancer mutations in EGFR gene, revealing drug resistance paths

Interactive atlas unveils immune changes in multiple myeloma

Update on diagnosis, risk classification and treatment of Kawasaki Disease

Scientists fear what’s next for public health if RFK Jr. is allowed to ‘go wild’

Study highlights air pollution as key environmental factor in autism risk

Vitamin D may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity

BMI's influence on disease pathogenesis uncovered in new research

Innovative urine test could improve pancreatic cancer survival rates

Researchers make progress toward inhalable mRNA medicines

Advances in bladder cancer treatments offer hope for curative care

New vaccine shows potential in preventing recurrence of triple-negative breast cancer

Community partnerships lead to more inclusive health care for neurodiverse individuals

Primerdesign launches new animal multiplex assays at London Vet Show

Study identifies a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases

CN Bio launches PhysioMimix Bioavailability assay kit: Human 18

Sphere Fluidics strengthens global commercial teams and establishes direct sales and support channel in North America

As California taps pandemic stockpile for bird flu, officials keep close eye on spending

After Congress ended extra cash aid for families, communities tackle child poverty alone

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Scaling 3D biology: Automation, imaging, and the future of high-throughput research

How does norepinephrine influence anxiety-related behaviours?

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