Insulin Pump Outperformed by 'Bionic Pancreas' From right, researcher Dr. Steven Russell of Massachusetts General Hospital stands with Frank Spesia and Colby Clarizia, two participants in a type 1 diabetes trial testing an electronic device called a ...
Drug Discovery May be Revolutionized by Scientists’ Findings Proteins are chains of amino acids that, when folded into certain structural patterns and also when unfolded, exert functions within cells. Proteins receive signals that are transmitted fro ...
Researchers Discover New Breast Cancer Targets Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found new targets for potential intervention in breast cancer. These new targets could eventually increase effectiveness a ...
Many industry key opinion leaders thought healthcare among other systems in Latin America did not meet U.S. and European standards. But today, the region is valued for its time and cost efficiencies, more accessible and compliant customers and patien ...
NIDA review summarizes research on marijuana ’s negative health effects Comprehensive review published in the New England Journal of Medicine also discusses why risks are greatest for teen users. The current state of science on the adverse health eff ...
New Area of Cancer Research Revealed by Green Tea Study Green tea and its extracts have been widely touted as potential treatments for cancer, as well as several other diseases. But scientists have struggled to explain how the green tea and its extra ...
New Way Cancer Extends Discovered by Scientists UT Southwestern Medical Center cancer researchers have identified a protein critical to the spread of deadly cancer cells and determined how it works, paving the way for potential use in diagnosis and e ...
Cancer cells get drug cocktail delivered by nanodaisies Biomedical engineering researchers have developed daisy-shaped, nanoscale structures that are made predominantly of anti-cancer drugs and are capable of introducing a “cocktail” of multiple drug ...
DNA Editing understanding as breakthrough advances An international team of scientists has made a major step forward in our understanding of how enzymes 'edit' genes, paving the way for correcting genetic diseases in patients. Researchers at the Univ ...
Both Pain and Itching Blocked by One Molecule An antibody that specifically blocks the NaV1.7 voltage-gated sodium channel and suppresses pain in mice has surprisingly been found to also suppress itching in mice, even though pain and itch sensations ...
