Iron-deficient diet prevents lung cells from fighting the flu: Study
Researchers at Columbia University have found that a lack of dietary iron early in life can prevent immune cells in the lung from making a key protein that helps fight…
Investigational Cannabis Extract Shows Pain Relief in Chronic Low Back Pain
A new trial published in the journal of Nature Medicine found participants taking VER-01 reported clinically significant and sustained pain relief for over a year in patients with chronic low…
Screen time linked to lower academic achievement among Ontario elementary students
Higher levels of screen time in early childhood are associated with lower scores in reading and mathematics on Ontario's standardised tests, with each additional hour of daily screen time associated…
ROD-affected primary teeth display significant microstructural abnormalities and compromised mechanical properties: Study
Researchers have found in a new research that primary teeth affected by Regional odontodysplasia show marked microstructural abnormalities and weakened mechanical properties, highlighting the importance of early intervention and long-term…
One in Five High-Risk Malignant Colorectal Polyps Show Residual Cancer: Study
USA: A new study from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center indicates that carefully selected patients with malignant colorectal polyps carrying high-risk features may be managed safely without immediate surgery, while…
Kidney disease study reveals unexpected marker
When University of Texas at Arlington researcher Paul J. Fadel and his colleagues launched a study on vascular health in people with chronic kidney disease, they expected to better understand…
STAT+: Launch of Wegovy pill looks to be going strong so far
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about pharma lobbying, an FDA gene-editing pathway, and more
The pharmaceutical industry, long one of the most powerful lobbies in Washington, is spending more than ever to influence the nation’s capital
Punjab Govt launches Rs 10 lakh free healthcare scheme for every family
Chandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday launched the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna (MMSY) in Mohali, extending free treatment of up to ₹10 lakh to every family in the…
Kerala govt issues document checklist for NRI quota medical admissions
Thiruvananthapuram: The Government of Kerala has issued a revised order modifying the documents required to be submitted by candidates seeking admission to medical courses under the NRI quota.The changes have…