New technologies are expanding the reach and accessibility of preimplantation genetic testing of human embryos. But what these advances can deliver is still unclear, and a frank assessment of their p… [+2469 chars]
Survey of Canadian nephrologists suggests using marijuana may have a role in symptom management. A survey was sent to every registered nephrologist in Canada to ask about current prescribing habits… [+5629 chars]
News Analysis Unlike other vaccines, influenza shots are administered yearly, yet offer generally lower protection than most routinely recommended vaccines, from as low as 10 percent to as high as 6… [+11385 chars]
PRTX007 exhibits activation of the innate immune system in both cellular and murine animal models against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) Findings demonstrate broad-spectrum antiviral activity a… [+4883 chars]
An innovative new outreach programme has been launched in London to provide free health checks for men and boost early diagnosis of prostate and other urological cancers. Known as the man van, the m… [+4240 chars]
Gina Brown, director of strategic partnerships and community engagement, Southern AIDS Coalition, Powder Springs, GA. Vickie Lynn, PhD, visiting instructor, University of South Florida. Sara Looby,… [+922 chars]
HOUSTON The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights provides a glimpse into recent studies in basic, translational and clinical cancer research from MD Anderson experts. T… [+9754 chars]
Same-day discharge (SDD) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in highly selected patients appeared safe in the PROTECT TAVR experience, among centers that had already been doing next-d… [+5351 chars]
A pair of studies today estimated the COVID-19 pandemic's potential effects on cancer deaths, with one predicting rising US cancer deaths over the next decade owing to screening deficits, and the oth… [+5125 chars]
In 1892 a prominent German bacteriologist named Richard Pfeiffer made a mistakeone that would have an enormous impact on the pandemic of 1918 and the next century of medicine. In the late 19th centu… [+13314 chars]
As COVID-19 mandates around masking are being lifted in the province, Waterloo Region reported its first case of influenza on Monday for the 2021-22 season. The lab-confirmed influenza A case was re… [+1492 chars]
CHICAGO, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Providing patients with chronic back pain and osteoarthritis (OA) access to medical cannabis can reduce or even eliminate the use of opioids for pain managemen… [+4865 chars]
