A therapeutic intervention for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, could be on the horizon
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Suppression of newly found protein could lead to future treatments to slow Alzheimer’s progression
Researchers at the Case Western University School of Medicine say they have identified a previously unknown gene and associated protein
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Access to high-cost targeted treatments varies for lung cancer
(HealthDay)—Not all patients have access to new, high-cost lung cancer drugs, according to a study recently published in the Journal
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UTI discovery may lead to new treatments
Sufferers of recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs) could expect more effective treatments thanks to University of Queensland-led research. UTIs are
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Similarities of small cell cancers to blood cancers could lead to better treatments
An interdisciplinary team of UCLA scientists has found that small cell neuroendocrine cancers from a range of tissues have a
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The best mental health treatments for youth are slow to catch on in Philadelphia, study finds
Not all therapy is created equal. Years of scientific research have shown that some types of mental health treatment, like
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Using 3-D to test personalised treatments in five days
Why doesn’t the same treatment work in the same way for every patient? How can a drug’s performance be optimised
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Pancreatic cancer treatments show promise in studies
University of Pennsylvania researchers are reporting early but encouraging results from two small ongoing studies of experimental treatments for metastatic
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Want to quit a bad habit? Here’s one way to compare treatments
Whether it’s quitting smoking, reducing alcohol intake or making healthier dietary choices, many of us have habits we’d like to
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Stem cell treatments for arthritic knees are unproven, expensive and potentially dangerous
Twelve patients who tried injections of stem cells were hospitalized with infections, according to a report in the New York
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