A team of Institute researchers have discovered how to stop and reverse the growth of lung cancer with a potent
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Red-blood-cell ‘hitchhikers’ offer new way to transport drugs to specific targets
A new drug-delivery technology which uses red blood cells (RBCs) to shuttle nano-scale drug carriers, called RBC-hitchhiking (RH), has been
Continue reading »A new machine learning model to isolate the effects of age in predicting dementia
Researchers at Toronto-based company WinterLight Labs have recently devised a machine learning method of predicting dementia that prioritizes particular variables
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(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved ribociclib (Kisqali) in combination with an aromatase inhibitor (AI) as an initial
Continue reading »Brexit food security risks assessed in new report
Leading food policy specialists have assessed the food security risks of Brexit in a new report. Feeding Britain: Food Security
Continue reading »New health calculator can help predict heart disease risk, estimate heart age
A new online health calculator can help people determine their risk of heart disease, as well as their heart age,
Continue reading »Discovery of kidney cancer driver could lead to new treatment strategy
University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists have uncovered a potential therapeutic target for kidney cancers that have
Continue reading »Home demolitions may create new problem: Lead-tainted dust
The nation’s largest home-demolition program, which has torn down more than 14,000 vacant houses across Detroit, may have inadvertently created
Continue reading »Deadly Rift Valley fever: New insight, and hope for the future
Health control measures alone could be ineffective in the long term fight against the deadly Rift Valley fever which affects
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