Many Medicare patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive treatment at the expense of supportive care, according to a study that analyzed Medicare records.
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Social media and peer pressure fueling dangerous drug misuse
Social media trends and peer pressure can be a dangerous combination to your children and their friends, especially when involving misusing medicines.
Advancing microscopy to capture protein orientation in 3D
Two heads are better than one, as the saying goes, and sometimes two instruments, ingeniously recombined, can accomplish feats that neither could have done on its own.
New computational tool iDOMO improves prediction of drug synergy
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a powerful computational tool, named iDOMO, to improve the prediction of drug synergy and accelerate the development of combination therapies for complex diseases.
Development of lymphoma following CAR-T cell therapy
Some forms of blood cancer, such as multiple myeloma and lymphoma, are malignant diseases that originate from immune cells, specifically lymphocytes.
New genetic medicine offers life-changing vision improvements for blind children
Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine through UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital, with the support of MeiraGTx.
Workplace bullying linked to sleep problems in employees and their partners
Workplace bullying affects not only the employee’s sleep but their partner’s too, according to new research published today.
AI-driven discovery unveils TNIK inhibition as anti-aging strategy
A groundbreaking study led by researchers at Insilico Medicine has revealed the potential of TNIK inhibition as an innovative anti-aging strategy.
Study finds lack of consensus on how to treat chronic non-cancer pain
Chronic pain is complex and difficult to treat. Prescribing opioid pain medications has become controversial but may help some patients.
UCLA study finds no significant benefit of paxlovid for vaccinated older adults
Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults, according to new UCLA-led research.