Researchers have found in a new study that Lichen sclerosus is linked to a significantly increased risk of vulvar dysplasia and cancer. Clobetasol therapy appears to offer protective benefits against…
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A small prospective, double-blind study in children with IgE-mediated cow’s milk allergy (CMA) found that heated cow’s milk desensitization offers no clear immunologic advantage over conventional raw milk oral immunotherapy.…
USA: A recent cohort study examining adults with End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) and kidney transplant (KT) candidates found that living in highly disadvantaged neighborhoods significantly limits access to life-saving treatments.…
A new study published in the International Journal of General Medicine showed that by focusing on mast cells and inflammatory cascades, acupuncture reduces allergic diseases, demonstrating its promise as a…
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Scientists have developed experimental compounds that prompt the mitochondria inside cells to use more energy and burn additional calories. This early research suggests a possible new path toward treating obesity…
In the future, scientists could use drugs made from cannabis to fight ovarian cancer. A team of scientists testing the effects of two chemical compounds sourced from cannabis on ovarian…
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals disclosed that its gene-silencing candidates helped people with obesity lose fat
New Delhi: Pharmaceutical companies may no longer be required to appear before courts for certain minor and technical violations under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, as amended guidelines now…