F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE, shares insights from a review of recent study results published in the New England Journal of Medicine examining duty-hours rules at 63 residency…
Researchers may have cracked an important code in the influenza virus, one that may lead to the development of flu vaccines that remain potent for up to 10…
Pharmacomechanical thrombolysis can be particularly effective in mitigating post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) in younger patients, as demonstrated by data from the ATTRACT trial.
In the GUIDED study, pharmacogenomic testing significantly improved response and remission rates for difficult-to-treat depression patients over the standard of care.
Trees may hold the key to new discoveries about cancer and tumor formation. Fast-growing poplar trees were originally examined for potential applications in renewable energy, but were accidentally…
In this video, recorded at the World Stem Cell Summit 2019, Julie Allickson, PhD, discusses past and current research conducted at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine’s…
A research team at University of Massachusetts is investigating a recently identified type of body fat that may have beneficial effects in the body. Known as “beige fat,”…
New data shows that cabozantinib, a drug already approved in the treatment of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), elicited promising results in patients with less common non-clear…
The proportion of risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) that can be attributed to genetic factors is as high as 60%. This data invokes heritability comparisons to both…
Scientists at the Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai recently created five clones from a single gene-edited macaque monkey. The project represents a significant departure…
