SFRP2 and PD-1 immunotherapy combination halts osteosarcoma metastasis in model
Hollings Cancer Center oncologist identifies a new target and immune mechanism for the treatment of aggressive metastatic pediatric osteosarcomaCredit: MUSC ...
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Study uncovers major breakthrough in understanding and treating respiratory inflammation
Common OTC drugs for sore throat causing more harm than goodCredit: Applied Biological Laboratories - [June 21, ...
‘Smart’ segmented ring device delivers medications to stop HIV transmission
Credit: Yannick Traore, a recent University of Waterloo PhD graduate. Researchers have designed a device that delivers two medications that ...
Advocating reimbursement parity for nurse practitioners
Credit: Alycia Bischof PHILADELPHIA (June 16, 2021) - The current Medicare reimbursement policy for nurse practitioners (NPs) allows NPs to ...
Model helps analyze decision-making on adopting Type 2 diabetes medical guidelines
A new computational framework incorporates social interactions to analyze how best to communicate about new medical guidelines to encourage their ...
Henry Ford Hospital launches program to enhance patient safety, reduce workplace injuries
Credit: Henry Ford Health System DETROIT (June 14, 2021) – Henry Ford Hospital has partnered with Atlas Lift Tech, Inc. and ...
CNIO researchers discover that a protein that facilitates DNA repair may potentiate chemotherapy
The PrimPol protein helps the cell to survive the damage caused by chemotherapy; the researchers want to make tumor cells ...
EHRs not meeting the challenges of primary care according to new study
Human factors approach to EHR design can improve patient careCredit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS - Much needs to be accomplished during ...
Nursing shortage affects rural Missourians more, MU study finds
Rural Missouri counties also have highest percentage of nurses over age 54, nearing retirementCredit: Sinclair School of Nursing COLUMBIA, Mo. ...
AMA awards Penn State College of Medicine $1.8 million for education initiative
Credit: Penn State The American Medical Association (AMA) has awarded Penn State College of Medicine $1.8 million to lead a ...
Sleep Number presents new data from its 360® Smart Beds at SLEEP 2021 Annual Meeting
Credit: Sleep Number Real-world data from Sleep Number® smart bed sleepers shows a potential model for predicting and tracking COVID-19 ...
Sugar overload may be a recipe for long-term problems
A new study on the impact of sugar supports World Health Organization recommendationsCredit: QUT Marketing & Communication A trial using ...
Exploring an epidemic’s meaning from the perspective of nursing
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (June 7, 2021) - An article written almost 30 years ago helps frame social constructs around ...
International coalition classifies 25 subtypes of uveitis, an inflammatory eye disease
NIH-funded classification criteria will facilitate clinical research for new therapiesCredit: National Eye Institute (NEI) An international coalition of eye researchers ...