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Targeted Therapies Alliance provides new information, resources about the rheumatoid arthritis journey

Taking the first step and getting medical help for joint pain can be hard, but for autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, delaying treatment can lead to increased permanent joint damage and disability.

18 Dec 2020

Lab models can be the best way to study hallucinations, neuroscientists say

Neuroscientists say the best way to study hallucinations is via lab models where they can be induced in anyone, anytime.

18 Dec 2020

AAHMS report spells out the necessary steps to maintain control over COVID-19 in 2021

High levels of testing, efficient vaccine distribution and addressing pandemic mental health impacts are critical if Australia is to maintain control over COVID-19 in 2021, the country’s learned body for health and medical sciences has concluded.

18 Dec 2020

CN Bio and University of Melbourne announce partnership focused on respiratory therapies for recovering COVID-19 patients

CN Bio, a leading cell culture company, that has developed single and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS) to improve the accuracy and efficiency of drug discovery, today announced a collaboration with the University of Melbourne, focused on respiratory therapies for recovering COVID-19 patients.

18 Dec 2020

Combination treatment may improve emotional responses in psychiatric disorders

Pairing brain stimulation with an emotion management technique blunts negative emotions, according to research recently published in JNeurosci. The combination may improve emotional regulation in people with psychiatric disorders.

18 Dec 2020

Study: At least a fifth of the world’s population may not have access to covid-19 vaccine until 2022

Nearly a quarter of the world’s population may not have access to a covid-19 vaccine until at least 2022, warns a study published by The BMJ today.

18 Dec 2020

UEA study offers recommendations to reduce Covid-19 transmission in universities

Universities should keep their windows fully open and students shouldn’t share personal items – according to new University of East Anglia research into reducing the spread of Covid-19.

18 Dec 2020

Experts to share the lessons learnt from COVID-19 first wave

The Physiological Society and the Intensive Care Society have come together to host an exciting three-day virtual conference this week, which will review the challenges of understanding the pathophysiological changes occurring throughout the body following COVID-19 infection.

18 Dec 2020

Developing a new approach to treat walking problems in people with Parkinson’s disease

A revolutionary approach to targeting and treating walking problems in people with Parkinson’s disease is being developed at Northumbria University, Newcastle.

18 Dec 2020

Project explores how carers recognize and manage health deterioration in people with learning disabilities, autism

A research team at Northumbria University have launched a major project exploring how carers recognise and manage deterioration in the health of people with learning disabilities and autism.

18 Dec 2020

Scientists publish guidelines for conversing with children about overweight, obesity

Parents, caregivers and health care professionals are increasingly concerned about childhood obesity. Compounding their concern are fears of inadvertently provoking disordered eating, such as unhelpful dieting, when discussing a child's weight status (i.e. normal weight, overweight or obese).

18 Dec 2020

Scientists identify rehabilitation recommendations in cancer-treatment guidelines

Cancer treatment isn't just a matter of shrinking or removing a tumor. It also involves preserving or improving the patient's quality of life.

18 Dec 2020

Review finds no consensus between researchers about why exercise works for chronic low back pain

A new UNSW evidence review has found there is still no consensus between researchers about why exercise works for low back pain patients – despite decades of studies on the topic.

18 Dec 2020

Researchers investigate microbiome-mediated therapies for aging and health span

Texas Biomedical Research Institute Associate Professor Corinna Ross, PhD, is a principal investigator on a $3.38 million National Institutes of Health multi-investigator grant to study "microbiome-mediated therapies for aging and healthspan" in marmosets, which are small monkeys native to South America and are becoming increasingly more important in aging and infectious disease research.

18 Dec 2020

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Targeted Therapies Alliance provides new information, resources about the rheumatoid arthritis journey

Lab models can be the best way to study hallucinations, neuroscientists say

AAHMS report spells out the necessary steps to maintain control over COVID-19 in 2021

CN Bio and University of Melbourne announce partnership focused on respiratory therapies for recovering COVID-19 patients

Combination treatment may improve emotional responses in psychiatric disorders

Study: At least a fifth of the world’s population may not have access to covid-19 vaccine until 2022

UEA study offers recommendations to reduce Covid-19 transmission in universities

Experts to share the lessons learnt from COVID-19 first wave

Developing a new approach to treat walking problems in people with Parkinson’s disease

Project explores how carers recognize and manage health deterioration in people with learning disabilities, autism

Scientists publish guidelines for conversing with children about overweight, obesity

Scientists identify rehabilitation recommendations in cancer-treatment guidelines

Review finds no consensus between researchers about why exercise works for chronic low back pain

Researchers investigate microbiome-mediated therapies for aging and health span

Certain male enhancement and weight loss products may pose serious health risk, warns FDA

West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes are abundant in lower-income areas of Baltimore

Newly discovered brain pattern could improve the diagnosis of mental health disorders

Researchers develop new nanoparticle that efficiently and selectively kills cancer cells

Novel device may help restore total eye function

COVID-19 particles will remain infectious as temperature begins to drop

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

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How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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