The First Crispr Medicine Is Now Approved in the US
Casgevy uses the Nobel Prize–winning technology Crispr to modify patients’ cells so that they produce healthy hemoglobin instead. The Crispr system has two parts: a protein that cuts genetic…
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A Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatment May Cause Cancer. The FDA Is Investigating
Scientists use harmless viruses to ferry and insert the new genetic material because of their natural ability to get inside cells. But the potential for these viruses to accidentally trigger…
International Center for Genetic Disease, Mass General Brigham launches a global…
Boston, MA, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genomic medicine, also known as precision medicine, offers transformative opportunities to reshape health care and public health from a 'one…
Ayurveda: Indian medicine that tackles performance disorders
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Last month, we celebrated Navratri, which reminds us to embrace the feminine energies of knowledge, creativity and empowerment. During this festive…
Future of Cancer Medicine Takes a Leap
Sanjeev Yadav, Senior Scientist, CDRI, said on Wednesday, "There are a number of such chemical compounds available but finding whether However, with this collaboration, CSIR-CDRI Lucknow…
Pregnant and Addicted: Homeless Women See Hope in Street Medicine – California…
REDDING — Five days after giving birth, Melissa Crespo was already back on the streets, recovering in a damp, litter-strewn water tunnel, when she got the call from the hospital.…
Why spring cleaning your medicine cabinet is nothing to sneeze at
Crowding your cabinet with redundant items could also lead to confusion and medication mix-ups, especially if bottles or labels looks similar. It’s simplest and safest to clear out the old…
Major Public Health Study Validates Functional Medicine Approach to Treating Chronic…
FEDERAL WAY, Wash., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) welcomes results of a major new public health study, published in JAMA Internal…
Opinion | Navigating Feminism in Medicine
"Become the doctor your parents always wanted you to…
College students with loans more likely to report bad health and skip medicine and…
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Students who took out loans to pay for college rated their overall health and mental health as being…