Field trials for a vaccination to protect cattle against bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB) would need to involve 500 herds –
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Opioid use may affect treatment for alcohol dependence
New research indicates that opioid misuse and the use of cannabis and other drugs may compromise the effectiveness of treatments
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Mindfulness program may help increase physical activity levels
(HealthDay)—A meditation and stress reduction program may be as effective as structured exercise programs for increasing physical activity, according to
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In MS, disintegrating brain lesions may indicate the disease is getting worse
For decades, clinicians treating multiple sclerosis (MS) have interpreted the appearance of new or expanding brain lesions on magnetic resonance
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Researchers find leukemia and lymphoma drug may benefit glioblastoma patients
New Cleveland Clinic research shows for the first time that ibrutinib, an FDA-approved drug for lymphoma and leukemia, may also
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Study explains why opioid therapy may not always work well for chronic pain
Researchers have shown that pain-induced changes in the rat brain’s opioid receptor system may explain the limited effectiveness of opioid
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Breast cancer: A low-fat diet may improve survivors’ outlook
Estimates show that around 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer at
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Burosumab may benefit children with X-linked hypophosphatemia
(HealthDay)—For children with X-linked hypophosphatemia, subcutaneous burosumab is associated with decreases in rickets severity and with improved renal tubular phosphate
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Severe eczema may be linked to heart disease risk
(HealthDay)—Sufferers of severe eczema may be at greater risk for heart attack, stroke and irregular heartbeat, British researchers report. Although
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Painless real-time proteomics may one day speed up cancer surgery
Isabelle Fournier and her team are out to change surgical oncology. “Better surgery is associated with better prognosis and higher
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