martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024

2024 Science Highlights from the NIH Director’s Blog Posted on December 20th, 2024 by Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli

https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2024/12/20/2024-science-highlights-from-the-nih-directors-blog/

RAREfest24 The Highlights

5 major Alzheimer’s discoveries scientists made in 2024 The Alzheimer’s Association shares some of its most significant dementia findings Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 27, 2024 4:30am EST

5 major Alzheimer’s discoveries scientists made in 2024 The Alzheimer’s Association shares some of its most significant dementia findings Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 27, 2024 4:30am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/major-alzheimers-discoveries-scientists-made-2024

RAREfest24 - Strictly Rare - Unique Feet Hopes and Dreams

In the News: Magnesium Supplements for Sleep Disorders

https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/in-the-news-magnesium-supplements-for-sleep-disorders?nav=govd

What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets can cause skin damage, experts warn The condition can cause 'mottled' skin and increase cancer risk, say dermatologists Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 28, 2024 9:00am EST

What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets can cause skin damage, experts warn The condition can cause 'mottled' skin and increase cancer risk, say dermatologists Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 28, 2024 9:00am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/what-toasted-skin-syndrome-heating-pads-blankets-can-cause-skin-damage-experts-warn

Depression could be prevented with specific daily step count, study finds Exercise boosts release of ‘happy hormones,’ doctor says Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 28, 2024 3:05pm EST | Updated December 28, 2024 3:07pm EST

Depression could be prevented with specific daily step count, study finds Exercise boosts release of ‘happy hormones,’ doctor says Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 28, 2024 3:05pm EST | Updated December 28, 2024 3:07pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/depression-could-prevented-specific-daily-step-count-study-finds

Service dog helps boy with rare genetic disorder achieve ‘unbelievable’ progress New York mother shares how her son, 4, and his golden retriever are a ‘match made in heaven’ Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 30, 2024 4:30am EST

Service dog helps boy with rare genetic disorder achieve ‘unbelievable’ progress New York mother shares how her son, 4, and his golden retriever are a ‘match made in heaven’ Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 30, 2024 4:30am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/service-dog-helps-boy-rare-genetic-disorder-achieve-unbelievable-progress

Bird flu patient had virus mutations, sparking concern about human spread The severely ill Louisiana patient had a different viral strain than nearby birds, CDC found Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 30, 2024 3:02pm EST

Bird flu patient had virus mutations, sparking concern about human spread The severely ill Louisiana patient had a different viral strain than nearby birds, CDC found Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 30, 2024 3:02pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/bird-flu-patient-virus-mutations-sparking-concern-human-spread

Bird flu uptick in US has CDC on alert for pandemic 'red flags': report CDC tracking bird flu cases closely, watching for signs of a pandemic Pilar Arias By Pilar Arias Fox News Published December 31, 2024 8:24am EST

Bird flu uptick in US has CDC on alert for pandemic 'red flags': report CDC tracking bird flu cases closely, watching for signs of a pandemic Pilar Arias By Pilar Arias Fox News Published December 31, 2024 8:24am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/bird-flu-uptick-us-has-cdc-alert-pandemic-red-flags-report

22 health care predictions for 2025 from medical researchers Expectations for cancer, neurology, cardiology, more from experts at Mass General Brigham Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 31, 2024 4:30am EST

22 health care predictions for 2025 from medical researchers Expectations for cancer, neurology, cardiology, more from experts at Mass General Brigham Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 31, 2024 4:30am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/22-health-care-predictions-2025-medical-researchers

Is Vitamin E Beneficial for Bone Health? Sidhartha Pani, MD; Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH +++++

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/vitamin-e-beneficial-bone-health-2024a1000lo7?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_endo_bone-health_etid7132910&uac=148436CN&impID=7132910 Iron Overload: The Silent Bone Breaker Edited by Javed Choudhury https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/iron-overload-silent-bone-breaker-2024a1000m4f?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_endo_bone-health_etid7132910&uac=148436CN&impID=7132910 How to Stop Bone Loss After Denosumab? No Easy Answers Nancy A. Melville https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-stop-bone-loss-after-denosumab-no-easy-answers-2024a1000l91?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_endo_bone-health_etid7132910&uac=148436CN&impID=7132910 Low Bone Strength Even After Remission in Cushing Syndrome Edited by Satish Kumar M https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/low-bone-strength-even-after-remission-cushing-syndrome-2024a1000mmd?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_endo_bone-health_etid7132910&uac=148436CN&impID=7132910 Can New Target Boost Bone Health in Older Women With T2D? Edited by Manasi Talwadekar https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/can-new-target-boost-bone-health-older-women-t2d-2024a1000lfh?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_endo_bone-health_etid7132910&uac=148436CN&impID=7132910

‘Warrior gene’: If we genetically screen children to protect them from diseases, why shouldn’t we investigate their proclivity to act agressively Patrick Whittle | December 20, 2024

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2024/12/20/warrior-gene-warrior-gene-if-we-genetically-screen-children-to-protect-them-from-diseases-why-shouldnt-we-investigate-their-proclivity-to-act-agressively/

Know When and How to Use Antibiotics, and When to Skip Them

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/know-when-and-how-use-antibiotics-and-when-skip-them

Are You Storing Food Safely? Storing food properly can help prevent foodborne illnesses. Here are tips for safely storing food in your refrigerator, freezer, and cupboards.

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/are-you-storing-food-safely

Behavioral intervention decreases how much pain affects daily activities in people with dialysis-dependent kidney failure

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/behavioral-intervention-decreases-how-much-pain-affects-daily-activities-people-dialysis-dependent-kidney-failure

Investigation of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus in Dairy Cattle

https://www.fda.gov/food/alerts-advisories-safety-information/investigation-avian-influenza-h5n1-virus-dairy-cattle?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery#ResearchStudies

US DRUG SPOTLIGHT +++

US DRUG SPOTLIGHT Enzalutamide enzalutamide (Rx) https://reference.medscape.com/drug/xtandi-enzalutamide-999769?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666 Ibrutinib ibrutinib (Rx)https://reference.medscape.com/drug/imbruvica-ibrutinib-999896?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666 Atezolizumab atezolizumab (Rx) https://reference.medscape.com/drug/tecentriq-atezolizumab-1000098?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666

Tattoos May Be Risk Factors for Malignant Lymphoma Miriam Davis | +++++

EMERGING RISK FACTORS Tattoos Linked to Malignant Lymphoma Tattoos May Be Risk Factors for Malignant Lymphoma Miriam Davis | https://www.medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/tattoos-may-be-risk-factors-malignant-lymphoma-2024a10009sf?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666&sso=true Eye Toxicities a Growing Concern With Certain ADCs Eye Toxicities Are a Growing Concern With Certain ADCs Liam Davenport https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/eye-toxicities-are-growing-concern-certain-adcs-2024a1000mvw?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666 December 11, 2024 Does Quitting Alcohol Lower Cancer Risk? Does Eliminating Alcohol Intake Lower Cancer Risk? Sharon Worcester, MA https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/does-eliminating-alcohol-intake-lower-cancer-risk-2024a10002kz?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666 What’s Driving Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers? Climate Change May Be Linked to Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers Sharon Worcester https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/climate-change-may-be-linked-lung-cancer-never-smokers-2024a1000jif?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666 Silent Threat Steps Into the Limelight CHIP: The Silent Threat Steps Into the Limelight Liam Davenport https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/chip-silent-threat-steps-limelight-2024a1000591?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666

A New CRC Blood Test Is Here. What Does It Mean for Screening? Carolyn Crist +++

DIAGNOSING CANCER CRC Blood Test: What Are Downsides? A New CRC Blood Test Is Here. What Does It Mean for Screening? Carolyn Crist https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/crc-blood-test-here-what-does-it-mean-screening-2024a1000h4m?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666 Urine Test May Prevent Unnecessary Prostate Biopsies Urine Test Could Prevent Unnecessary Prostate Biopsies Dr Pierre Margent https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/urine-test-could-prevent-unnecessary-prostate-biopsies-2024a10009ux?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666 What’s Behind Young Cancer Diagnoses? Why Are More Cancers Being Diagnosed at a Young Age? Cristina Ferrario https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/why-are-more-cancers-being-diagnosed-young-age-2024a1000haw?ecd=mkm_ret_241231_mscpmrk_onc_top-content_etid7132666&uac=148436CN&impID=7132666

lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024

How Wildfire Smoke May Harm Brain Health Megan Brooks December 23, 2024

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-wildfire-smoke-may-harm-brain-health-2024a1000oyf?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_neuro_top-content_etid7125565&uac=148436CN&impID=7125565

Microplastics Have Been Found in the Human Brain. Now What? Deborah Brauser

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/microplastics-have-been-found-human-brain-now-what-2024a1000ln0?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_neuro_top-content_etid7125565&uac=148436CN&impID=7125565

Lipid imbalances hold the key to chronic inflammation in colon cancer

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241212/Lipid-imbalances-hold-the-key-to-chronic-inflammation-in-colon-cancer.aspx?utm_source=news_medical_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bowel_cancer_newsletter_19_december_2024

Faricimab lacks proof of added benefit over comparator therapies for macular edema

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241227/Faricimab-lacks-proof-of-added-benefit-over-comparator-therapies-for-macular-edema.aspx

Investigating fatty acid metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241230/Investigating-fatty-acid-metabolism-in-hepatocellular-carcinoma-patients.aspx

The science behind phytosome formation and its therapeutic potential

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241230/The-science-behind-phytosome-formation-and-its-therapeutic-potential.aspx

New insights into prevalence and risk factors of anemia among women of reproductive age in China

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241230/New-insights-into-prevalence-and-risk-factors-of-anemia-among-women-of-reproductive-age-in-China.aspx

Estrogen's role in female binge drinking revealed by preclinical study

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241230/Estrogens-role-in-female-binge-drinking-revealed-by-preclinical-study.aspx

Young blood reverses aging in old organs Young blood rejuvenates aging organs in rodents. Researchers are studying the potential to use young blood-based treatments in aging humans too.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/young-blood-reverses-aging-in-old-organs-15945?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8C4pdAQNBHOk8fPWUeHoyGsdw4DX79ewn1ar05_8u7BZEjwkM6nWRc0E7tR3TVyE8SMuqB_vsC_Kw_eI8aCAY_Kn-oXg&_hsmi=339246695&utm_content=339246695&utm_source=hs_email

Circular RNA: a new era in therapeutics The durability and capacity to boost protein expression of circular RNA makes it a promising candidate for next-generation vaccines and gene therapies.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/circular-rna-a-new-era-in-therapeutics-16000?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8sqZ7uFohCLfDkndjknQbw5ZViDyCJb3FfkiryUNU6tD0jfuVcodxahwllUJG01hET6Vjb9WyaKvlJ0n7yYHx1uYKLCw&_hsmi=339246695&utm_content=339246695&utm_source=hs_email

From warhead to cancer-killer, the quest for more actinium-225 Actinium-225 is a radioactive isotope that kills cancer cells with a burst of alpha particles, but it was difficult to make enough of it — until now.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/from-warhead-to-cancer-killer-the-quest-for-more-actinium-225-15934?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-99o9xB5lfm5SkwJW9hIV2ka7VEU5vL2X0WnfEuPC6a__YV1LYu4Z0uhRjMtQVVKSKOG0AiSO5NccHzpqsBfAxmJVW32g&_hsmi=339246695&utm_content=339246695&utm_source=hs_email

A recipe for remyelination Molecules that promote restoration of the neuron’s myelin sheath could offer a reparative therapy for multiple sclerosis.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/a-recipe-for-remyelination-15831?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9KpE7IL_6qR_sffQTIIESWiyfkIkmEqIZLXcPwmOq3do6r4VqglBK93V_7TWAdnDC-1nsGjaOtty6p9-G0mXVLxysOxg&_hsmi=339246695&utm_content=339246695&utm_source=hs_email

After 70 years, a new class of drugs for schizophrenia A new type of drug for schizophrenia could finally be approved in September. Others may not be far behind.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/after-70-years-a-new-class-of-drugs-for-schizophrenia-16004?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--R_3IWACGQYV22dX5co32O0LDRG8vKEowLQQooFHNzRLOwBDLhdKcB5e2mVuUlYmSMrlJR_1RTGz74qWoFrAMsg4GQhQ&_hsmi=339246695&utm_content=339246695&utm_source=hs_email

Brain structure differences are associated with early use of substances among adolescents Many differences appeared to exist prior to any substance use, pointing to the role brain structure may play in substance use risk, NIH-supported study suggests.

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/brain-structure-differences-are-associated-early-use-substances-among-adolescents

Clinical Trials Reinforce Positive Data for Hemophilia Treatments By: Scott Harwood|

https://checkrare.com/clinical-trials-reinforce-positive-data-for-hemophilia-treatments/

Pathophysiology of AL Amyloidosis and the Mechanism of Action of Investigational Drug By: Scott Harwood|

https://checkrare.com/pathophysiology-of-al-amyloidosis-and-the-mechanism-of-action-of-investigational-drugpathophysiology-of-al-amyloidosis-and-the-mechanism-of-action-of-investigational-drug/

Pegcetacoplan in Patients With C3G and Primary IC-MPGN By: Madaline Spencer|

https://checkrare.com/pegcetacoplan-in-patients-with-c3g-and-primary-ic-mpgn/ Results from a Phase 2 Trial of Pegcetacoplan in Patients With C3G and IC-MPGN By: Scott Harwood| https://checkrare.com/results-from-a-phase-2-trial-of-pegcetacoplan-in-patients-with-c3g-and-ic-mpgn/

Mavorixafor for Treating Chronic Neutropenia: Positive Phase 2 Trial Results By: Madaline Spencer|

https://checkrare.com/mavorixafor-for-treating-chronic-neutropenia-positive-phase-2-trial-results/

micafungin (Rx) - bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir AF (Rx) - dolutegravir/lamivudine (Rx) +++

https://reference.medscape.com/drug/mycamine-micafungin-342585?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254 bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir AF (Rx) https://reference.medscape.com/drug/biktarvy-bictegravir-emtricitabine-tenofovir-af-1000199?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254 dolutegravir/lamivudine (Rx) https://reference.medscape.com/drug/dovato-dolutegravir-lamivudine-1000318?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254

BCG Vaccine May Protect Against Long COVID Symptoms Edited by Satish Kumar M +++++

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/bcg-vaccine-may-protect-against-long-covid-symptoms-2024a1000m14?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254 WHO Prioritizes Endemic Pathogens for Vaccine Development Roxana Tabakman https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/who-prioritizes-endemic-pathogens-vaccine-development-2024a1000mhb?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254 The Push for Off-Label Rx to Treat Long COVID: What Works? Tinker Ready https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/push-label-rx-treat-long-covid-what-works-2024a1000m35?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254 US Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Under Investigation by FDA and CDC https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/us-salmonella-outbreak-linked-cucumbers-under-investigation-2024a1000m0p?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254 Roivant to Stop Lung Disease Drug Development After Trial Failure Christy Santhosh https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/roivant-stop-lung-disease-drug-development-after-trial-2024a1000m1o?ecd=mkm_ret_241229_mscpmrk_id_top-content_etid7126254&uac=148436CN&impID=7126254

domingo, 29 de diciembre de 2024

Time for Standard Alert-Based PRO Monitoring in Breast Cancer Megan Brooks

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/time-standard-alert-based-pro-monitoring-breast-cancer-2024a1000n9r?ecd=WNL_conf_onc_SABCS-NON-SPON_241229_MSCPEDIT_etid7124312&uac=148436CN&impID=7124312

When to Use Anthracyclines in Early Breast Cancer Megan Brooks

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/when-use-anthracyclines-early-breast-cancer-2024a1000n7j?ecd=WNL_conf_onc_SABCS-NON-SPON_241229_MSCPEDIT_etid7124312&uac=148436CN&impID=7124312

Surveillance Instead of Surgery for Low-Risk DCIS? M. Alexander Otto, PA, MMS

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/surveillance-instead-surgery-low-risk-dcis-2024a1000nak?ecd=WNL_conf_onc_SABCS-NON-SPON_241229_MSCPEDIT_etid7124312&uac=148436CN&impID=7124312

Support for Omitting SLNB in Some Early Breast Cancers Megan Brooks

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/support-omitting-slnb-some-early-breast-cancers-2024a1000n2g?ecd=WNL_conf_onc_SABCS-NON-SPON_241229_MSCPEDIT_etid7124312&uac=148436CN&impID=7124312

Do Risk-Reducing Surgeries Benefit BRCA Carriers With Early-Onset Breast Cancer History? Megan Brooks

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/do-risk-reducing-surgeries-benefit-brca-carriers-early-onset-2024a1000myt?ecd=WNL_conf_onc_SABCS-NON-SPON_241229_MSCPEDIT_etid7124312&uac=148436CN&impID=7124312

Bottoms Down: Make Alcohol Screening More of a Clinical Priority Kenneth W. Lin, MD, MPH

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/bottoms-down-make-alcohol-screening-more-clinical-priority-2024a1000otm

Rett Syndrome By: CheckRare Staff|

https://checkrare.com/rett-syndrome/

Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency By: CheckRare Staff|

https://checkrare.com/aromatic-l-amino-acid-decarboxylase-aadc-deficiency/

Fabry Disease: Overview, Diagnosis, and Personalized Treatment Plans By: CheckRare Staff|

https://checkrare.com/fabry-disease-podcast-series/

Imperfect JOY: Capturing the Lives of Patients With Rare Diseases By: Madaline Spencer| // Addressing Mental Health in Patients with Rare Diseases By: Madaline Spencer| // Addressing Unmet Needs in Rare Diseases By: Madaline Spencer| // Undiagnosed Diseases Network Foundation: Providing Resources and Support for Undiagnosed Community By: Madaline Spencer| // ++++

Imperfect JOY: Capturing the Lives of Patients With Rare Diseases https://checkrare.com/imperfect-joy-capturing-the-lives-of-patients-with-rare-diseases/ Melody Joy Paine, founder of Imperfect JOY, discusses how she captures the lies of patients with rare diseases through photography and filmmaking. Addressing Mental Health in Patients with Rare Diseases https://checkrare.com/addressing-mental-health-in-patients-with-rare-diseases/ David Gusick, Founder of Somebody To Talk To, discusses mental health in patients with rare diseases. Addressing Unmet Needs in Rare Diseases https://checkrare.com/addressing-unmet-needs-in-rare-diseases/ Cathleen Lutz, PhD, Vice President of the Rare Disease Translational Center at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), discusses how the laboratory is addressing unmet needs in rare diseases. Undiagnosed Diseases Network Foundation: Providing Resources and Support for Undiagnosed Community https://checkrare.com/undiagnosed-diseases-network-foundation-providing-resources-and-support-for-undiagnosed-community/ Amy Gray, Chief Executive Officer of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network Foundation (UDNF), discusses the organization and what they do for patients of undiagnosed rare diseases.

Positive Data for Investigational Treatment for ATTR With Cardiomyopathy By: Madaline Spencer|

https://checkrare.com/positive-data-for-investigational-treatment-for-attr-with-cardiomyopathy/

Recommendation of Approval for Barth Syndrome Treatment By: Madaline Spencer|

https://checkrare.com/recommendation-of-approval-for-barth-syndrome-treatment/

Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Diagnosis and Advocacy By: Madaline Spencer|

https://checkrare.com/vascular-ehlers-danlos-syndrome-diagnosis-and-advocacy/

2024 Orphan Drugs: PDUFA Dates and FDA Approvals By: Peter Ciszewski|

https://checkrare.com/2024-orphan-drugs-pdufa-dates-and-fda-approvals/

Drugs & Diseases Calculators

https://reference.medscape.com/guide/medical-calculators?ecd=mkm_ret_241228_mscpmrk_MOB_e10_etid7124123&uac=148436CN&impID=7124123

Drug Interaction Checker

https://reference.medscape.com/drug-interactionchecker?ecd=mkm_ret_241228_mscpmrk_MOB_e10_etid7124123&uac=148436CN&impID=7124123

Medscape Medical Minute John Whyte, MD, MPH December 27, 2024: Zepbound Approved for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/989872?ecd=mkm_ret_241228_mscpmrk_MOB_e10_etid7124123&uac=148436CN&impID=7124123

GLP-1 for Complex Cases: Breakthrough Therapies That Transform Patient Care Thu, Jan 23, 2025 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM -03

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4557875262809818458?source=spec-ed

GLP-1 Prescribing Decisions: Compounded or Brand-Name? +++

Trending GLP-1 Prescribing: Compounded or Brand-Name? GLP-1 Prescribing Decisions: Compounded or Brand-Name? Kathleen Doheny https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/glp-1-prescribing-decisions-compounded-or-brand-name-2024a1000krd?ecd=mkm_ret_241228_mscpmrk_MOB_e10_etid7124123&uac=148436CN&impID=7124123 GLP-1s: Benefits vs Risks As GLP-1 Use Surges, Clinicians Weigh Benefits and Risks Batya Swift Yasgur, MA, LSW https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/glp-1-use-surges-clinicians-weigh-benefits-and-risks-2024a1000lb5?ecd=mkm_ret_241228_mscpmrk_MOB_e10_etid7124123&uac=148436CN&impID=7124123 Can Popular Weight Loss Drugs Lower Cancer Risk? Can Popular Weight Loss Drugs Lower Cancer Risk? Amy Norton https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/can-popular-weight-loss-drugs-lower-cancer-risk-2024a1000lg1?ecd=mkm_ret_241228_mscpmrk_MOB_e10_etid7124123&uac=148436CN&impID=7124123

Expert Tips for Managing GLP-1 Medication Side Effects Sara Novak December 27, 2024 +++++

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sábado, 28 de diciembre de 2024

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CLIPPING ANEURYSMS THROUGH YOUR EYELID?

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HELPING HUTT LIVE HIS BEST LIFE

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Lifelong singles face greater life satisfaction challenges

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Laser-textured stents offer promising solution for vascular diseases

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Advancements in DNA storage through epi-bit technology

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viernes, 27 de diciembre de 2024

Genetics of Breast and Gynecologic Cancers (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

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FDA approves nivolumab and hyaluronidase-nvhy for subcutaneous injection

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Amelioration of inflammatory bowel disease by Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis XLTG11 in combination with mesalazine. Weiwei Ma, Yanan Wu, Xinyue Lin, Liping Yang, Lili Huang Frontiers in Microbiology 2024

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Safety and Efficacy of Glofitamab for Relapsed/Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma in a Multinational Real-World Study. Blood Advances 2024 December 11

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Plasma proteomic signatures of adiposity are associated with cardiovascular risk factors and type 2 diabetes risk in a multi-ethnic Asian population. Charlie G Y Lim, Bige Ozkan, Yujian Liang, Jingsha Chen, Jiali Yao, Nang Ei Ei Khaing, Mary R Rooney, Chiadi E Ndumele, E Shyong Tai, Josef Coresh, Xueling Sim, Rob M van Dam Diabetes 2024 December 2

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The Antibody Drug Conjugate, Belantamab-Mafodotin, in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma: A Comprehensive Review. Adrian Alfonso Almodovar Diaz, Samhar Samer Alouch, Yogesh Chawla, Wilson I Gonsalves Blood and Lymphatic Cancer : Targets and Therapy 2024

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Pharmacological and Device-Based Intervention for Preventing Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction - A Clinical Review. Yuichi Saito, Yoshio Kobayashi, Kenichi Tsujita, Koichiro Kuwahara, Yuji Ikari, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Koichiro Kinugawa, Ken Kozuma Circulation Journal : Official Journal of the Japanese Circulation Society 2024

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Radionuclide treatments of cancer: molecular mechanisms, biological responses, histopathological changes, and role of PET imaging. Ismet Sarikaya Nuclear Medicine Communications 2024 December 10

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Evolving strategies for addressing CAR T-cell toxicities. Alexander W Rankin, Brynn B Duncan, Cecily Allen, Sara K Silbert, Nirali N Shah Cancer Metastasis Reviews 2024 December 15

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Alternative Polyadenylation in Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Application. Ying Zhang, Zikun Huang, Weiqing Lu, Zhaoyong Liu Critical Reviews in Oncology/hematology 2024 December 17

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What is palliative care? We asked a professional

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What’s the most effective way to prevent shingles? Getting vaccinated

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Of mice and medicine: Our favorite NIH research highlights from 2024

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Prepare now to use convalescent plasma for the next pandemic Whether it’s H5N1 avian flu or something else, convalescent plasma will play a role Manage alerts for this article Email this article

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jueves, 26 de diciembre de 2024

Glucose Intolerance

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Studies From 2024 That Could Influence Practice Dr Rob Hicks | 20 December 2024

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Diener’s Top 12 Neurology Stories in 2024 Hans Christoph Diener, MD, PhD

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Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds Falls are a leading cause of unintentional injury among older adults, USPSTF reports Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 20, 2024 11:10am EST

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Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests Acetaminophen, a painkiller and fever reducer, can be found in cold and flu medicines, gels and ointments Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 18, 2024 3:46pm EST

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests Acetaminophen, a painkiller and fever reducer, can be found in cold and flu medicines, gels and ointments Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 18, 2024 3:46pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/common-pain-reliever-could-cause-medical-complications-people-over-65-study-suggests

New skincare trend has people rubbing beef fat on their faces: Dermatologists react Beef tallow contains essential vitamins, experts say, but some may find it 'too heavy or greasy' Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 22, 2024 4:30am EST

New skincare trend has people rubbing beef fat on their faces: Dermatologists react Beef tallow contains essential vitamins, experts say, but some may find it 'too heavy or greasy' Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 22, 2024 4:30am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/new-skincare-trend-has-people-rubbing-beef-fat-faces-dermatologists-react

First rare human case of bird flu reported in Los Angeles County Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency due to bird flu last week Greg Wehner By Greg Wehner Fox News Published December 23, 2024 9:42pm EST

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The year in cancer: Advances made in 2024, predictions for 2025 4 cancer experts reveal important progress and look ahead to future developments Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 23, 2024 4:30am EST | Updated December 23, 2024 6:31am EST

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Stem cell therapy to correct heart failure in children could 'transform lives' Murdoch Children's Research Institute is pursuing 'miracle therapy' Dr. Marc Siegel By Dr. Marc Siegel Fox News Published December 24, 2024 8:30am EST

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FDA approves first medication for obstructive sleep apnea, which also promotes weight loss Eli Lilly's Zepbound treats moderate to severe cases of the sleep disorder in adults with obesity: 'Promising advancement' Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 24, 2024 10:55am EST

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Pregnant woman and baby saved after doctors find grapefruit-sized tumor: 'Extremely rare' Young Chicago mother says she's ‘still healing,’ thanks medical team for ‘wonderful care’ Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 25, 2024 4:30am EST

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'Miracle therapy' could correct heart failure in kids And more of the top Fox News Health stories and videos from the past week By Fox News Staff Fox News Published December 25, 2024 7:31pm EST

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Dance eases depression symptoms in Parkinson's patients, new study suggests Movement and music found to 'alleviate' depression linked to degenerative disease By Maureen Mackey Fox News Published December 26, 2024 9:44am EST

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What is sunset anxiety? Here's how to know if you have late-day distress It's not a medical diagnosis, but mental health professionals say it’s a real thing By Erica Lamberg Fox News Published December 26, 2024 4:30am EST

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Restless Legs Syndrome: What to Know in Primary Care Kevin Fernando, MBChB ++++++ Most Listened of 2024

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miércoles, 25 de diciembre de 2024

Alzheimer's Research & Therapy

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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

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New insights into the developmental trajectory of social behaviors in fragile X syndrome

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LGBTQ+ people relive old traumas as they age on their own

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Innovative technique converts fibroblasts into functional cardiomyocytes

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European Society of Endocrinology announces first-ever World Hormone Day in 2025

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Potassium Nitrate Fails to Boost Exercise Capacity in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Edited by Manasi Talwadekar December 24, 2024

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Just Minutes of Daily Vigorous Exercise Improve Heart Health Carolyn Brown December 24, 2024

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Parents of Children With Atopic Dermatitis Suffer Related Sleep Loss Edited by Deepa Varma December 24, 2024

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Americans’ Top Causes of Anxiety Revealed Megan Brooks December 24, 2024

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Home-Based Exercise May Aid Post-Lung Surgery Recovery Edited by Gargi Mukherjee December 24, 2024

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Frailty Risk Increased in Older Adults With Celiac Disease Edited by Manasi Talwadekar December 24, 2024

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Obesity Drug Zepbound Approved for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Miriam E. Tucker December 24, 2024

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Plant-Based Food Prioritized Over Meat in Dietary Guidelines Report Marilynn Larkin December 24, 2024

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Will bird flu trigger a human pandemic? Severe outbreak in US among animals, with some human cases, causes worry but there’s good reason to believe bird flu isn’t the next Covid-19.

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martes, 24 de diciembre de 2024

Bridging the women's health gap: addressing inequalities in medical research and care Available On Demand 1 hour, 27 minutes

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The best of 2024 from Innovation District December 19, 2024

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Prenatal COVID exposure associated with changes in newborn brain

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Cancer care for transgender and gender-diverse people: Practical, literature-driven recommendations from the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer

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Understanding and addressing mental health challenges of families admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39643695/

A Case-Control Study of Dietary Choline Intake and Risk of Colorectal Cancer Modified by Dietary B-Vitamin Intake

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39683593/

Non-Pharmacological Sleep Interventions after Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39632467/

Associations of Helicobacter pylori with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease and related conditions: cross-sectional results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(24)00280-1/fulltext?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Prioritizing Research on Social Determinants of Health-"Yes, and…"

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39621326/

Tobacco Biomarkers by Latino Heritage and Race, US, 2007 to 2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39348098/

Receipt of guideline-concordant care and survival among young adult women with non-metastatic breast cancer

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39652290/

Perceived Neighborhood Social Environment and Adolescent Depressive Symptoms: Insights from the Add Health

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/heq.2024.0100?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

COVID-Related Discrimination and Health Care Access among a Nationally Representative, Diverse Sample of US Adults

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39688719/

Multilevel Mediators on the Associations of Neighborhood Social Environmental Factors and Severity of Metabolic Syndrome: The Jackson Heart Study

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39704229/

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Biomaterial Technologies

Biomaterial Technologies: In medical devices as simplistic as dental fillings to as complex as spinal cord stimulators, biomaterials interact with the human body to fulfill medical needs

Engineering a smile

Engineering a smile: With the help of some of nature’s best engineers, NIBIB-funded researchers have developed technology to regrow damaged facial nerves.

Building a multilayered drug delivery system that’s activated by ultrasound

Building a multilayered drug delivery system that’s activated by ultrasound: Releasing a drug selectively in specific locations in the body, including the brain, has been challenging. Researchers at the University of Utah have tackled the problem by designing ultrasound-sensitive nanoparticles that release a drug at the targeted site when activated by focused ultrasound.

FDA Approves First Generic of Once-Daily GLP-1 Injection to Lower Blood Sugar in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-generic-once-daily-glp-1-injection-lower-blood-sugar-patients-type-2-diabetes?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

lunes, 23 de diciembre de 2024

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) 2024 - Conference News

https://www.medscape.com/viewcollection/37696?ecd=wnl_bestof_onc_241223_MSCPEDIT_etid7103434&uac=148436CN&impID=7103434

GLP-1 for Complex Cases: Breakthrough Therapies That Transform Patient Care Thu, Jan 23, 2025 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM -03

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4557875262809818458?source=specialty-page

Disrupting the Status Quo: We Need More Pragmatic Trials Maurie Markman, MD | December 23, 2024

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/disrupting-status-quo-we-need-more-pragmatic-trials-2024a1000n97

Hemophilia A: Bleeds Plummet After Experimental Gene Therapy Randy Dotinga December 23, 2024

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/hemophilia-bleeds-plummet-after-experimental-gene-therapy-2024a1000oys

Short-Course Vaginal Brachytherapy Shows Comparable QOL Outcomes as Standard Treatment in Endometrial Cancer Edited by Katie Lennon December 23, 2024

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/short-course-vaginal-brachytherapy-shows-comparable-qol-2024a1000oz4

HCC-Related Mortality: New Leading Causes Predicted Edited by Gargi Mukherjee December 23, 2024

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/hcc-related-mortality-new-leading-causes-predicted-2024a1000oz8

The Evidence Gap: Immunotherapy Timing in Early-Stage NSCLC? Alicia Ault December 23, 2024

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/evidence-gap-immunotherapy-timing-early-stage-nsclc-2024a1000ov6

FDA grants accelerated approval to encorafenib with cetuximab and mFOLFOX6 for metastatic colorectal cancer with a BRAF V600E mutation

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resources-information-approved-drugs/fda-grants-accelerated-approval-encorafenib-cetuximab-and-mfolfox6-metastatic-colorectal-cancer-braf

FDA approves drug to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes for patients with hemophilia A with inhibitors or hemophilia B with inhibitors

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/news-events-human-drugs/fda-approves-drug-prevent-or-reduce-frequency-bleeding-episodes-patients-hemophilia-inhibitors-or?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

FDA Approves First Medication for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-medication-obstructive-sleep-apnea?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Hope for Niemann-Pick type C in FDA’s dual drug approval The FDA approved two new medications for Niemann-Pick disease type C that improve symptoms, showing the power of community advocacy.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/hope-for-niemann-pick-type-c-in-fda-s-dual-drug-approval-16181?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--_2xwP_9ViyDSiwkKvtkA3go6jGzYeUPh0H-3fERV-2lO8DWtXH17Hc9U3LHAeRrHiXmfWVPpL4x3hRSEUsU3jtRZ1Ew&_hsmi=339585239&utm_content=339585239&utm_source=hs_email

Sponsorship effect: how drug manufacturers bias clinical trials New research revealed that manufacturer-funded clinical trials deem drugs more effective than non-sponsored trials.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/sponsorship-effect-how-drug-manufacturers-bias-clinical-trials-16178?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-88CxVU6UQzZV6GXmE8DTAMYLMF41qPSCuAFew4FssRHFFbuNphgFOQ_tlIYznqfwfLOWGdknkn6bpjkCPsauf5aL2Rtg&_hsmi=339585239&utm_content=339585239&utm_source=hs_email

5-FU’s Hidden Power Against Cancer: RNA, Not DNA Initially thought of as a DNA-damaging drug, 5-fluorouracil mainly kills cancer cells by interfering with ribosomal RNA, opening up new avenues for care.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/5-fu-s-hidden-power-against-cancer-rna-not-dna-16176?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_sWU4E29jwonQh4N3R4GZcwDLiCLZHHgopiQxnRK4Uxqj1qPrwkAukzOJ6S7OYN7IG7hm1jLJuzfH_wPQ5t5cQ7hTSmw&_hsmi=339585239&utm_content=339585239&utm_source=hs_email

CAR T cell therapy for autoimmune disease gains traction Bristol Myers Squibb unveiled promising CAR T cell therapy data for severe autoimmune diseases from their Phase 1 clinical trial, offering hope for remission.

https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/car-t-cell-therapy-for-autoimmune-disease-gains-traction-16173?utm_campaign=DDN_Newsletter_Science%20Spotlight&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8uPcdb1-hdINVPHE5Oz6SK3cinatdivu7EvysGh9Gg5TccI5G0yg987Erc1-S7fs-vmuqTVHBM8dHygb4FenJzK90qSw&_hsmi=339585239&utm_content=339585239&utm_source=hs_email

DDN Immersive Article Explainer WHAT IS MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL THERAPY?

DDN Immersive Article Explainer WHAT IS MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL THERAPY?

domingo, 22 de diciembre de 2024

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice: BRCA2 germline mutation carrier with five malignancies: a case report

https://hccpjournal.biomedcentral.com/

Biology of Sex Differences: Sex differentially affects pro-inflammatory cell subsets in adipose tissue depots in a diet induced obesity model

https://bsd.biomedcentral.com/

Malaria Journal: Pyrethroid-resistant malaria vector Anopheles gambiae restored susceptibility after pre-exposure to piperonyl-butoxide: results from country-wide insecticide resistance monitoring in Tanzania, 2023

https://malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/

Microbiome: Vaginal metatranscriptome meta-analysis reveals functional BV subgroups and novel colonisation strategies

https://microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/

Journal of Neuroinflammation

https://jneuroinflammation.biomedcentral.com/

Basement membranes’ role in immune cell recruitment to the central nervous system - Journal of Inflammation

https://journal-inflammation.biomedcentral.com/

Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research: Cancer-associated fibroblasts, tumor and radiotherapy: interactions in the tumor micro-environment

https://jeccr.biomedcentral.com/

The Journal of Headache and Pain: Pain profiling in migraine: a systematic review of Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST), Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM), and Corneal Confocal Microscopy (CCM)

https://thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com/

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

https://ojrd.biomedcentral.com/

Assessing the impact of gozetotide in PSMA-positive prostate cancer

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Assessing-the-impact-of-gozetotide-in-PSMA-positive-prostate-cancer.aspx

Solving a decades-long puzzle in leishmaniasis drug development

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Solving-a-decades-long-puzzle-in-leishmaniasis-drug-development.aspx

Emmitt’s Story: From A Head Cold to A Rare Heart Condition – In-Depth Doctor’s Interview By Ivanhoe Broadcast News

https://www.ivanhoe.com/interview/emmitts-story-from-a-head-cold-to-a-rare-heart-condition-in-depth-doctors-interview/

THE GREAT SLEEP DEBATE: EARLY BIRD OR NIGHT OWL?

The Great Sleep Debate: Early Bird Or Night Owl? By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 22, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/smart-living/the-great-sleep-debate-early-bird-or-night-owl/

SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF CHEST PAIN YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT

Second Leading Cause of Chest Pain You Don’t Know About By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 19, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/medical-breakthroughs/second-leading-cause-of-chest-pain-you-dont-know-about/

BREAKTHROUGH SURGERY FOR TEEN WITH EPILEPSY

Breakthrough Surgery for Teen with Epilepsy By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 20, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/medical-breakthroughs/breakthrough-surgery-for-teen-with-epilepsy/

NURSES TO THE RESCUE: SAVING MOM AND BABY

Nurses To the Rescue: Saving Mom and Baby By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 23, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34774&preview=1&_ppp=5d13d170c2

RED MEAT, RED ALERT: YOUR GUT CAN BE FUELING HEART ATTACKS AND STROKE

Your Gut Can Be Fueling Heart Attacks and Stroke By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 24, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34777&preview=1&_ppp=cddb2a07c4

OH MY ACHING HEAD! RELIEVING PATRICE’S PAIN

Oh My Aching Head! Relieving Patrice’s Pain By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 25, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34780&preview=1&_ppp=f544377cd3

SWEET DREAMS: MEETING THE NEEDS OF HISPANIC COMMUNITY

Sweet Dreams: Meeting the Needs of Hispanic Community By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 26, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34783&preview=1&_ppp=c34382ee4b

THE FUTURE OF IVF? ExRNA TESTING

The Future Of IVF? ExRNA Testing By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 27, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34786&preview=1&_ppp=70c20b8433

THE CLIMATE CONVERSATION: A DIFFICULT DISCUSSION WITH TEENS

The Climate Conversation: A Difficult Discussion with Teens By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 28, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34761&preview=1&_ppp=62f0437366

AIR POLLUTION & CHILDREN’S HEALTH: LITTLE LUNGS, BIG PROBLEM

Air Pollution & Children’s Health: Little Lungs, Big Problem By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 28, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34764&preview=1&_ppp=175a295890

GREEN PARENTING: ACT LOCAL, THINK GLOBAL!

Green Parenting: Act Local, Think Global! By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 29, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34767&preview=1&_ppp=258f5fe3f0

CHILDREN DISPLACED BY DISASTER

Children Displaced by Disaster By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on December 29, 2024 https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=34770&preview=1&_ppp=80fc9a45c6

Autism and Complementary Health Approaches

https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/autism?nav=govd

sábado, 21 de diciembre de 2024

Improved diagnostic tools and early intervention crucial for autism’s global health burden

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Improved-diagnostic-tools-and-early-intervention-crucial-for-autisme28099s-global-health-burden.aspx

Annona squamosa extracts show promise in treating pain and arthritis

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Annona-squamosa-extracts-show-promise-in-treating-pain-and-arthritis.aspx

Adding SBRT to sorafenib improves survival in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Adding-SBRT-to-sorafenib-improves-survival-in-hepatocellular-carcinoma-patients.aspx

Study shows beef can be part of a heart-healthy diet

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Study-shows-beef-can-be-part-of-a-heart-healthy-diet.aspx

How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/How-America-lost-control-of-the-bird-flu-setting-the-stage-for-another-pandemic.aspx

Subjective walking speed is a quick, equipment-free tool for identifying metabolic health risks

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Subjective-walking-speed-is-a-quick-equipment-free-tool-for-identifying-metabolic-health-risks.aspx

Shiitake-based supplement may help prevent liver damage progression

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Shiitake-based-supplement-may-help-prevent-liver-damage-progression.aspx

Comprehensive study highlights effectiveness and limitations of ADHD treatments in adults

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Comprehensive-study-highlights-effectiveness-and-limitations-of-ADHD-treatments-in-adults.aspx

Scientists discover role of tumor stiffness in promoting cancer cell proliferation

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Scientists-discover-role-of-tumor-stiffness-in-promoting-cancer-cell-proliferation.aspx

Higher daily step counts associated with fewer depressive symptoms

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Higher-daily-step-counts-associated-with-fewer-depressive-symptoms.aspx

Study finds a subset of artificial heart patients can regenerate heart muscle

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241220/Study-finds-a-subset-of-artificial-heart-patients-can-regenerate-heart-muscle.aspx

Eggs are back on the menu: Study finds no link to obesity with moderate intake

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241219/Eggs-are-back-on-the-menu-Study-finds-no-link-to-obesity-with-moderate-intake.aspx

FDA adds warning about rare occurrence of serious liver injury with use of Veozah (fezolinetant) for hot flashes due to menopause Stop medicine if signs and symptoms of liver injury occur

FDA adds warning about rare occurrence of serious liver injury with use of Veozah (fezolinetant) for hot flashes due to menopause Stop medicine if signs and symptoms of liver injury occur https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-adds-warning-about-rare-occurrence-serious-liver-injury-use-veozah-fezolinetant-hot-flashes-due?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION These highlights do not include all the information needed to use VEOZAH safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VEOZAH. VEOZAH® (fezolinetant) tablets, for oral use Initial U.S. Approval: 2023 https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/216578s004lbl.pdf?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

FDA Approves First Acellular Tissue Engineered Vessel to Treat Vascular Trauma in Extremities

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-acellular-tissue-engineered-vessel-treat-vascular-trauma-extremities?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Researchers Investigate Potential Treatment for Eliminating HIV from the Brain December 20, 2024 • Research Highlight

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/science-news/2024/researchers-investigate-potential-treatment-for-eliminating-hiv-from-the-brain

NIBIB: Year in Review: Health Applications of Artificial Intelligence

https://www.nibib.nih.gov/about-nibib/nibib-year-in-review-2024

ChatGPT-Like AI Tool Promises to Speed Treatment Advances and Free Doctors’ Time by Matching Patients with Clinical Trials Posted on December 19th, 2024 by Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli

https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2024/12/19/chatgpt-like-ai-tool-promises-to-speed-treatment-advances-and-free-doctors-time-by-matching-patients-with-clinical-trials/

FDA grants accelerated approval to encorafenib with cetuximab and mFOLFOX6 for metastatic colorectal cancer with a BRAF V600E mutation

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resources-information-approved-drugs/fda-grants-accelerated-approval-encorafenib-cetuximab-and-mfolfox6-metastatic-colorectal-cancer-braf

One Year in Cancer Research and Much to Celebrate December 20, 2024, by Kimryn Rathmell, M.D., Ph.D.

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/rathmell-nci-director-2024-research-highlights?cid=eb_govdel

Herb-Drug Interactions December 2024

https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/providers/digest/herb-drug-interactions?nav=govd Coalition Kickoff for Whole Person Health Director’s Page Helene M. Langevin, M.D. https://www.nccih.nih.gov/about/offices/od/director/past-messages/coalition-kickoff-for-whole-person-health?nav=govd December 20, 2024

viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024

First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms Patient was hospitalized with H5N1 infection in Louisiana Reuters Published December 18, 2024 11:59am EST

First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms Patient was hospitalized with H5N1 infection in Louisiana Reuters Published December 18, 2024 11:59am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/first-severe-case-bird-flu-detected-us-cdc-confirms

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests Acetaminophen, a painkiller and fever reducer, can be found in cold and flu medicines, gels and ointments Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 18, 2024 3:46pm EST

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests Acetaminophen, a painkiller and fever reducer, can be found in cold and flu medicines, gels and ointments Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 18, 2024 3:46pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/common-pain-reliever-could-cause-medical-complications-people-over-65-study-suggests

Why women get 'the ick,' plus incurable STD and colon cancer risk And more of the top Fox News Health stories and videos from the past week By Fox News Staff Fox News Published December 18, 2024 8:37pm EST

Why women get 'the ick,' plus incurable STD and colon cancer risk And more of the top Fox News Health stories and videos from the past week By Fox News Staff Fox News Published December 18, 2024 8:37pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/why-women-get-ick-plus-prevalence-incurable-std-colon-cancer-risk

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk Mutation could lead to human-to-human transmission, doctors warn Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 19, 2024 4:26pm EST

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk Mutation could lead to human-to-human transmission, doctors warn Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 19, 2024 4:26pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/bird-flu-leads-severe-human-illness-state-emergency-experts-discuss-risk

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital days later: ‘Second chance' Cross-species organ transplants are 'the future' of transplant medicine, say NYU Langone doctors Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 19, 2024 5:45pm EST

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital days later: ‘Second chance' Cross-species organ transplants are 'the future' of transplant medicine, say NYU Langone doctors Angelica Stabile By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published December 19, 2024 5:45pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/woman-receives-pig-kidney-transplant-walks-out-hospital-days-later-second-chance

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable From decorations to dining, experts offer ways to celebrate without anxiety Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 20, 2024 4:30am EST

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable From decorations to dining, experts offer ways to celebrate without anxiety Melissa Rudy By Melissa Rudy Fox News Published December 20, 2024 4:30am EST https://www.foxnews.com/health/10-tips-dementia-caregivers-make-holidays-less-stressful-more-enjoyable

Cetuximab Outperforms Durvalumab for Head and Neck Cancer When Cisplatin Isn’t an Option

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/head-neck-cancer-cetuximab-versus-durvalumab?cid=eb_govdel

NIH announces awards to advance tech for HIV viral load detection

NIH announces awards to advance tech for HIV viral load detection: NIH has awarded more than $4 million in funds and support services to three diagnostic technology developers as part of RADx ® Tech’s Advanced Platforms for HIV Viral Load Monitoring program.

Calling for Reinforcements: A New Way to Recruit Immune System Helpers Could Lead to Better Flu Vaccines

Calling for Reinforcements: A New Way to Recruit Immune System Helpers Could Lead to Better Flu Vaccines https://www.niaid.nih.gov/news-events/helper-t-cells-better-flu-vaccines?utm_campaign=+63468942&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= Each year, flu causes hundreds of thousands of deaths and millions of hospitalizations worldwide. Although the best way to protect against serious illness is annual vaccination, the influenza vaccine’s effectiveness is not perfect. Now, NIH-funded researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have taken a new approach to crafting flu vaccines that resulted, both in mice and human tonsil tissue, in a more broadly protective immune response compared to currently available flu vaccines.

FDA approves drug to reduce triglycerides in adult patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/news-events-human-drugs/fda-approves-drug-reduce-triglycerides-adult-patients-familial-chylomicronemia-syndrome?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

What effects does first exposure to social media have on former haredi Jews? The study aimed to look at ex-ultra-Orthodox Jews' use of social media after their first encounter with it to see what effect it had on them. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 19, 2024 05:46 Updated: DECEMBER 19, 2024 11:25

What effects does first exposure to social media have on former haredi Jews? The study aimed to look at ex-ultra-Orthodox Jews' use of social media after their first encounter with it to see what effect it had on them. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 19, 2024 05:46 Updated: DECEMBER 19, 2024 11:25 https://www.jpost.com/science/article-834063

Israeli breakthrough: Freeze-dried COVID vaccine needs no refrigeration TAU’s groundbreaking project has received competitive research grants from the Israel Innovation Authority and Merck under the Nofar program. By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH DECEMBER 8, 2024 00:04 Updated: DECEMBER 9, 2024 07:32

Israeli breakthrough: Freeze-dried COVID vaccine needs no refrigeration TAU’s groundbreaking project has received competitive research grants from the Israel Innovation Authority and Merck under the Nofar program. By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH DECEMBER 8, 2024 00:04 Updated: DECEMBER 9, 2024 07:32 https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/coronavirus/article-832389

The hidden risks of medical cannabis: What to watch for Medical cannabis use in Israel surging, with over 140,000 licenses issued; while offering therapeutic benefits, new study warns of risks like anxiety, reduced quality of life and problematic use, underscoring need for early detection of adverse effects Dr. Daniel Feingold, Or Gliksberg|12.18.24 | 17:43

The hidden risks of medical cannabis: What to watch for Medical cannabis use in Israel surging, with over 140,000 licenses issued; while offering therapeutic benefits, new study warns of risks like anxiety, reduced quality of life and problematic use, underscoring need for early detection of adverse effects Dr. Daniel Feingold, Or Gliksberg|12.18.24 | 17:43 https://www.ynetnews.com/health_science/article/skssfqxrkg

Rediscovering an Extinct Biochemical Reaction A new study has identified an inorganic molecule that likely played a significant role in many of the processes that shaped life as we know it today. Jonathan Berkheim, Davidson Institute of Science|06:01

Rediscovering an Extinct Biochemical Reaction A new study has identified an inorganic molecule that likely played a significant role in many of the processes that shaped life as we know it today. Jonathan Berkheim, Davidson Institute of Science|06:01 https://www.ynetnews.com/health_science/article/byt6nsmrkx

Israeli tech firm helps cut US health-insurance red tape Nym’s AI-powered platform automatically translates notes from patient charts into diagnostic and billing charge codes, without human intervention.

Israeli tech firm helps cut US health-insurance red tape By Yulia Karra Nym’s AI-powered platform automatically translates notes from patient charts into diagnostic and billing charge codes, without human intervention. https://www.israel21c.org/israeli-tech-firm-helps-cut-us-health-insurance-red-tape/

Scientists decode health benefits behind intermittent fasting A new study finds that repeated fasts trigger liver’s ability to adapt to future fasting bouts, creating health benefits for the body.

Scientists decode health benefits behind intermittent fasting By Yulia Karra A new study finds that repeated fasts trigger liver’s ability to adapt to future fasting bouts, creating health benefits for the body. https://www.israel21c.org/scientists-decode-health-benefits-behind-intermittent-fasting/

Converge Bio brings GenAI to drug discovery New company in Tel Aviv builds large language models that accelerate research and remove guesswork for biotech and pharma businesses.

Converge Bio brings GenAI to drug discovery By John Jeffay New company in Tel Aviv builds large language models that accelerate research and remove guesswork for biotech and pharma businesses. https://www.israel21c.org/converge-bio-brings-genai-to-drug-discovery/

Biotech startup aims to tackle chronic back pain With new funding 0f $16m, Israeli startup Discure aims to transform degenerative disc disease treatment using innovative implant technology.

Biotech startup aims to tackle chronic back pain By Zachy Hennessey With new funding 0f $16m, Israeli startup Discure aims to transform degenerative disc disease treatment using innovative implant technology. https://www.israel21c.org/biotech-startup-aims-to-tackle-chronic-back-pain/

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