Experts in cell signaling at the Babraham Institute have identified how prostate cancer cells achieve cell growth free from the usual growth cues and regulators. This discovery has implications for potential therapeutics in prostate cancer and other cancer types as understanding more about this network remodeling and the drivers of cellular growth provides molecular targets for drugs to stop tumor […]

Ozempic should carry a suicide warning label, says family of man who killed himself Ozempic, Wegovy, and similar drugs have several physical and mental effects Wegovy carries a warning label for suicidal ideation, but Ozempic does not READ MORE: Scientists launch trials into whether Ozempic can treat dementia The family of a man who killed himself months after starting Ozempic is […]

Cerba HealthCare, a leading global player in medical diagnosis, does prilosec potentiate oxycodone today announced it has acquired CIRION BIOPHARMA RESEARCH INC (CIRION), a Canadian-controlled private company highly recognized for its integrated bioanalytical and global central laboratory services. CIRION, a leading contract research organization has been operating global clinical trials over 30 years. Besides its bioanalytical capabilities highly specialized in […]

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‘When are you going to stop?’ That’s what people have been asking me for years now.  See, I’m 61, a former ultramarathon runner and multi-world record holder. Yes, I’m old, grey, have wrinkles and am a grandmother now, but I don’t plan on stopping anytime soon.  Pushing for more world records, and smashing old ones. When I was at school, […]

Reviewers’ Notes Latest update UKHSA publishes latest BA.2.86 analysis in new technical briefing The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has published SARS-CoV-2 variant surveillance and assessment technical briefing 53. It contains the latest epidemiological and genomic analysis of the emergent BA.2.86 variant. As of 4 September 2023, 34 confirmed cases of BA.2.86 had been identified in England. Of these, max […]

Reviewers’ Notes Racial and ethnic inequities in diabetes have been established following gestational diabetes, but these inequities are substantial and have been an overlooked facet of maternal health equity, according to a new study by epidemiologist Teresa Janevic, PhD, femara or letrozole side effects associate professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Until now there was […]

Reviewers’ Notes The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is one of the first nationwide to administer a targeted gene therapy for patients with a specific form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease that affects the cells in the brain and spine. On April 25, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of tofersen, also known […]

Few medications are available to treat agitation and other psychological and behavioral symptoms of dementia. Antipsychotic medicine can cause stroke or sudden cardiac death. Researchers say people with dementia are likely prescribed antipsychotic drugs too often and inappropriately. Antipsychotic medications are likely overprescribed and misused in people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias who receive home health care. That’s according […]

Like other family holidays, Grandparents Day should be one of warm, fuzzy feelings and celebration. Maybe you remembered to send a card and your kids’ artwork. Maybe you’re lucky enough to be able to meet them in person. Or maybe the celebration is going to consist of a couple of cross-country FaceTime calls, which, let’s face it, can be agonizing […]