A new report led by University of Bristol academics has identified that 108 young people in England died under circumstances that were assessed as highly…
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A new protein treatment for glaucoma?
A Northwestern Medicine study in mice has identified new treatment targets for glaucoma, including preventing a severe pediatric form of glaucoma, as well as uncovering…
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New portable device opens the way for at-home skin cancer treatment
A new prototype photodynamic therapy (PDT) device that can be used at home significantly reduces pain levels during treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC), while…
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Patch could give new life to weak heart
A new cardiac patch developed by a collaborative team led by Western University is just the stuff that could get your blood pumping—literally. The ultra-flexible…
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New York Covid shot mandate boosts vaccination rates
The results are in, and New York’s pioneering gamble with mandating COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers has paid off: despite holdouts, the hard-hit state…
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New wireless photoelectric implant controls the activity of spinal neurons
Grégoire Courtine doesn’t hesitate to use the word “revolutionary” when describing the emerging field of optogenetics—a technology that uses pulses of light to control individual…
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New York Gov. could tap National Guard to replace unvaccinated health care workers
Biden delivers remarks on COVID response and vaccination program President making announcements on booster shots New York Gov. Kathy Hochul could tap the National Guard…
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A new oral antiviral drug for COVID is being tested in humans
Despite the effectiveness of vaccines, we still need drugs to treat COVID. Even people who have been double vaccinated stand a small chance of getting…
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New nano particles suppress resistance to cancer immunotherapy
Hokkaido University scientists and colleagues in Japan have found a way that could help some patients overcome resistance to an immunotherapy treatment for cancer. The…
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China races to squash new COVID-19 cluster among schoolchildren
Southern Chinese cities closed schools and ordered testing for millions on Tuesday in a race to curb a new COVID-19 outbreak which has sparked concerns…
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