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“4DMT’s 4D-175 receives IND clearance for treatment of geographic atrophy”
4D-175: A Promising Treatment for Geographic Atrophy (GA) 4D-175, a vector-based intravitreal genetic medicine, has gained attention as a potential treatment for geographic atrophy (GA). Recently, 4DMT Molecular Therapeutics announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for 4D-175 for the treatment of GA. This approval means […] More
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Potential New Target for Colorectal Cancer Treatment Medical Xpress
Potential New Target for Colorectal Cancer Treatment Identified by Researchers Colorectal cancer (CRC), one of the most common types of cancer worldwide, has a limited number of treatment options, which often have side effects and may be ineffective in advanced stages. A recent study has provided new insights into the potential role of PFDN6, a […] More
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Matthew Perry’s Death Dealers Pursued After Celebrity Overdose
Investigation Launched into Matthew Perry’s Death Police are currently investigating the death of actor Matthew Perry, best known for his role in the hit TV show “Friends.” Perry was found dead in a hot tub at his Pacific Palisades residence on October 28th. According to a statement released by the Los Angeles Fire Department, Perry […] More
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Students Discover Passions with Onteora’s Community Mentor Program
Onteora Students Share Their Community Mentorship Experiences The community mentor program at Onteora High School offers students in Grades 9-12 the unique opportunity to pursue their passions and interests with the guidance of community-based professionals. The program allows participants to explore potential career paths and gain practical knowledge, personal growth, and valuable friendships. Student Presenters […] More
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Expert Interviews on Dermatology from June 2024: The Intersection
Dermatology Times Recaps Expert Interviews in June Dermatology Times recaps its top expert interviews from June, covering a range of topics from psoriasis therapies, alopecia areata, seborrheic dermatitis, JAK inhibitors, rare conditions, boxed warnings, and more. New Generation of Oral Psoriasis Therapies to Enhance Patient Quality of Life Ben Lockshin, MD, FAAD, delves into the […] More
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Ophthalmologists Unveil Treatment Options for Retinal Vascular Diseases
Expert Insights on Advanced Solutions for Challenging Retinal Vascular Diseases Case Studies Highlight Benefits of Durable Treatments A recent panel discussion at the Ophthalmology Times Grand Rounds in Miami Beach shed light on advanced solutions for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME). The discussion centered on several case studies, […] More
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Patients Reflections on Treatment Decision After Surgery for Laryngeal Cancer
The Role of Alternative Medicines in Healthcare Treatments and Research Alternative medicines have been gaining popularity in recent years as individuals seek out new and innovative ways to address health concerns. Although often used in conjunction with traditional medicines and treatments, alternative therapies offer a unique perspective on health and wellness. What are Alternative Medicines? […] More
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UK Patients to Receive $3.3 Million Hemophilia Gene Therapy for Free: Forbes
Hemophilia B: UK Approves Gene Therapy that May Reduce Need for Factor IX Injections What is Hemophilia B? Hemophilia B is a rare, inherited genetic disorder that impairs the body’s ability to produce clotting factor IX. This factor is essential for blood to clot properly, so people with the condition experience severe bleeding even after […] More
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New AVMA ethics policy has a fundamental flaw
New AVMA Ethics Policy Criticized by Veterinary Ethicist Dr. Barry Kipperman, a veterinary ethicist board-certified in internal medicine and animal welfare, has identified a critical flaw in the updated Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Despite offering guidelines for intentionally ending the lives of animals, the ethics principles […] More
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Integrative Medicine in Psychiatry: Beyond Just Treating the Disease
The Benefits of Integrative Medicine in Psychiatry and General Medicine Introduction The need for integrative medicine has been recognized for its holistic approach to healthcare. Integrative medicine combines traditional western medicine with alternative approaches to care, such as herbal remedies, use of evidence-based supplements, acupuncture, massage, mindfulness, yoga, biofeedback, stress reduction techniques, and motivational interviewing, […] More
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St Elizabeth Celebrates Cardiac Care Breakthrough with Dual-Chamber Pacemaker
Doctors at St. Elizabeth Healthcare implant AVEIR DR Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker Introduction Doctors at the Florence Wormald Heart & Vascular Institute at St. Elizabeth Healthcare have achieved a major milestone by performing the first implantation of the AVEIR DR Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker (LP) System in the Greater Cincinnati region. This article aims to […] More
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SoftBank Group Offers AI Data Analysis for Cancer Treatment on nippon.com
SoftBank Group to Launch AI-Based Cancer Treatment Service in Japan Introduction SoftBank Group Corp., a Japanese technology investor, has announced its plan to launch an artificial intelligence-based cancer treatment service in Japan that will suggest appropriate treatment by analyzing genetic information and other healthcare data. The Joint Venture and Operations SoftBank Group will establish a […] More
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More frequent Vyvgart dosing may be needed in real world Study Myasthenia Gravis News
Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) Shows Promise in Treating Generalized Myasthenia Gravis in Expanded Access Program Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) has been found to be effective in treating adults with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in an expanded access program, according to a recent study published in the journal Muscle & Nerve. The study found that more than […] More
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Tragedy strikes as 11-year-old succumbs to medical emergency at water park
11-Year-Old Dies from Medical Emergency While on a Youth Group Trip to a Water Park Understanding the Situation An 11-year-old boy named Titus Winiger died unexpectedly on Saturday, July 17th, during a youth group outing to Wild Rivers Waterpark in Orange County, California. The Irvine Police Department was called to provide medical aid to the […] More
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Collaborating for Cost Reduction: The Academics-Industry-Interventionalists Alliance
Alternative Medicines: What You Need to Know About Non-Conventional Healthcare Therapies In recent years, there has been a surge in interest in alternative medicines and therapies. Alternative medicines are non-conventional healthcare therapies and treatments that are used instead of conventional medicines. These alternative medicines are perceived as safe and natural and do not have the […] More
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Cannabis Terpenes Show Preclinical Anti-Cancer Promise with NORML
Hemp Oil Extracts Containing Terpenes Provide Powerful Relief Against Pain and Cancer A recent study published in Fitoterapia: The Journal for the Study of Medicinal Plants has revealed that two terpenes commonly found in hemp oil extracts, β-caryophyllene, and α-humulene, possess potent analgesic and anti-cancer properties. The study, conducted by Chinese scientists, assessed the effectiveness […] More












