The study was led by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and the School of Veterinary
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Results ‘encouraging’ from phase II trial for relapsed acute myeloid leukemia
There is a significant need for new treatments for patients with relapsed acute myeloid leukemia, a rare cancer of the
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Woman tests positive for hepatitis B after New Jersey surgery center alerts thousands of potential exposure
The New York claims she tested positive for hepatitis B following her surgery at the New Jersey center in August.
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Will cutting out booze for ‘Dry January’ help your health?
(HealthDay)—”Dry January” is the self-improvement meme of the moment, with people around the world pledging to take a break from
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Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model Cuts Costs
WEDNESDAY, Jan 2, 2019 — The Medicare-implemented Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) bundled-payment model reduces spending for hip or
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No compelling evidence for health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners
There is no compelling evidence to indicate important health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners, and potential harms cannot be ruled out,
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BeyondSpring Announces Positive Pre-NDA Meeting with the U.S. FDA for its Lead Asset, Plinabulin
NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BeyondSpring Inc. (NASDAQ: BYSI), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development
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For patients with kidney disease, genetic testing may soon be routine
A new study has found that genes cause about 1 in 10 cases of chronic kidney disease in adults, and
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Racial disparities seen in use of oral anticoagulants for A-fib
(HealthDay)—Black patients with atrial fibrillation are less likely to receive direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) compared with white patients, even after
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Exercise linked to reduced mortality for patients with cancer
(HealthDay)—For patients with cancer, participation in prediagnosis and postdiagnosis recreational physical activity is associated with reduced mortality, according to a
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