Newly discovered genetic defect disrupts blood formation and immune system

In the quest to find the origin of the puzzling symptoms in four children, researchers from St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute, the CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), and the Medical University of Vienna have discovered a completely new disease, linking disruptions of blood formation, the immune system, and inflammation. This discovery […]

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FDA Passes on Olorofim Despite Critical Need for Antifungals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is declining to approve the investigational antifungal olorofim and is asking for more data, according to a news release from the manufacturer, F2G Ltd. Olorofim, (formerly known as F901318) is the first in the orotomide class of antifungals to be evaluated clinically for the treatment of invasive mold infections. Its maker, F2G, is […]

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Hypertension drug shown to prevent post-traumatic headaches

A study led by VA Puget Sound Health Care System researchers has shown that prazosin, a drug used to treat high blood pressure, can prevent posttraumatic headaches. Senior study author Dr. Murray Raskind, director of the VA Northwest Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center in Seattle, Washington, explained that few treatment options exist for this type of headache. Persistent […]

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Tom Brady Revealed the Sport His 15-Year-Old Son Jack Can’t Beat Him In — & It’s Not Football

Football may be in his genes, but Tom Brady’s 15-year-old son John “Jack” Edward Thomas is focused on a totally different sport right now. The retired NFL quarterback posted about the one sport his teen son can’t seem to beat him in, and it might surprise you. Sunday Competition Image Credit: John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images “Growing up […]

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Getting rid of neck pain: 6 ways to feel better

The phrase “pain in the neck” is a tongue-in-cheek way to describe annoying situations or people that test our patience, but for those who experience genuine neck pain, it’s no laughing matter. Neck pain can be a debilitating condition that affects daily life and leaves sufferers longing for relief. This article will explore some practical strategies to alleviate neck pain […]

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Asymptomatic testing key to pandemic preparedness, new study finds

Asymptomatic PCR testing for NHS staff, provided by the Francis Crick Institute and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust and its diagnostic partner Health Services Laboratories, effectively detected COVID-19 infections that would have otherwise been missed. In a new study of testing data from the Crick COVID Testing Pipeline, published June 19 as a Research letter in The […]

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