[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Men with cancer and COVID-19 may have a significantly higher risk of severe symptoms and even death than women who fight both, a research team from the University of Kansas Cancer Center has found. Anup Kasi, MD, MPH, assistant professor of oncology …
Read More »The study shows the functions of the BICRA gene in neural development in humans, flies
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Doctors and scientists are constantly looking for new disease genes that can help them understand why patients have undiagnosed medical problems. Often the first clues come from genetic tests that reveal a change or mutation in a gene that they see in …
Read More »First checkpoint inhibitor vaccine proven to be safe and effective in colon cancer animal model
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 A study by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) described a potential therapeutic cancer vaccine that liberates suppressed immune cells that kill cancer, allowing them to …
Read More »The antimicrobial present in soaps worsens fatty liver disease in mice
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Researchers from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine found evidence that triclosan, an antimicrobial found in many soaps and other household items, worsens fatty liver disease in mice fed a high-fat diet. The study, published on November 23, 2020 …
Read More »Women have better survival rates after lung cancer surgery than men, a study shows
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 There are known differences in the survival rates of women and men with lung cancer. Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden set out to investigate the potential reasons behind this disparity, such as the presence of other underlying diseases and smoking …
Read More »why are men more affected than women?
[ad_1] Men are more affected than women by the coronavirus epidemic. Looking at the tens of thousands of hospitalized patients since March, 53% of them are men. The proportion is even higher for deaths, 6 out of 10 are male, according to data from Public Health France. The difference is …
Read More »The basic concepts lay the foundation for personalized immunotherapy
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Personalized immunotherapy for cancer and more introduces personalized immunotherapy with multidimensional analysis models to determine the best immunotherapy plan for patients. The book introduces readers to some basic concepts that lay the foundation for personalized immunotherapy: the development of an important histocompatibility …
Read More »Pomegranate peel extract shows potential SARS-CoV-2 virus inhibitor
[ad_1] Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) which causes COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) has infected over 58.5 million people worldwide and killed over 1.38 million is one of the health crises most significant global in recent memory. There are currently no effective and safe vaccines to prevent SARS CoV-2 …
Read More »Comment: A larger, more sinister pandemic lurks under COVID-19
[ad_1] GENEVA: More than one in five Americans admitted to hospital with COVID-19 also contract a bacterial infection. In the absence of effective antibiotics, those lucky enough to beat the coronavirus could die at the hands of these not-so-new pathogens. Advertisement Advertisement Unfortunately, the pipeline of new antibiotics is running …
Read More »Coronavirus in the world: vaccinations soon in the USA? – Policy
[ad_1] The first coronavirus vaccinations could be released in the United States on December 12. After approval by the US pharmaceutical agency FDA, the vaccine from pharmaceutical company Pfizer and its German partner Biontech could be delivered to the United States within 24 hours, said Operation Warp Speed program head …
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