#Clinical trial

#Clinical trial

Telehealth palliative care for advanced lung cancer patients yields similar quality of life as in-person care, providing a convenient alternative. [ more ]

The clinical trial aims to evaluate larazotide's effect on young patients with detectable Covid-19 spike protein, focusing on intestinal permeability and symptom improvement. [ more ]

Novo Nordisk's new weight loss drug monlunabant shows promising results but raises concerns due to increased risk of psychiatric side effects compared to placebo. [ more ]

Immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy and surgery significantly improves survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients compared to chemotherapy alone. [ more ]

Safety Shot claims to be a groundbreaking remedy for hangovers, combining B vitamins, caffeine, and salt to lower blood alcohol content. [ more ]

Combination therapy improves progression-free survival for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with specific genetic mutations compared to individual therapies.

Results indicate that combining abiraterone/prednisone with olaparib is more effective than use of either agent alone. [ more ]

Casgevy uses Crispr technology to modify patients' cells and produce healthy hemoglobin.

Casgevy has shown promising results in a clinical trial, with 29 out of 31 patients being free of pain crises for at least a year. [ more ]

Developers of the Old Post Office faced challenges, including the need for running water.

Heather Mejia enrolled in a clinical trial for early onset Alzheimer's disease.

A fossil skeleton, known as Sue, was discovered on a property in South Dakota and sold for $7.6 million. [ more ]

Heather Mejia carried a rare genetic mutation for Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease and chose to participate in a clinical trial to study potential treatments for the disease.

Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease affects fewer than 1% of people with Alzheimer's and those with a family history have a 50% chance of inheriting the mutation.

The clinical trial at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital aims to delay the onset of symptoms for Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease. [ more ]

Red wine headaches may be caused by the buildup of a toxin called acetaldehyde, triggered by the presence of quercetin in the wine.

Migraine sufferers and those prone to headaches are more likely to experience red wine headaches.

Grape varietals grown in high sun exposure have higher levels of quercetin, but fermentation and aging also play a role. [ more ]