Biden’s Promise of Better Nursing Home Care Will Require Many More Workers

Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News [UPDATED at 10:25 a.m. ET] The Biden administration has identified core impediments to better nursing home care in its proposed overhaul of the industry, but…

Gene therapy shows promise as potential cure for sickle cell disease

February 04, 2022 2 min read Source/Disclosures Published by: Disclosures: Please see the study for all authors’ relevant financial disclosures. ADD TOPIC TO…

Ketamine therapy shows great promise for mental health

A systematic review of dozens of research papers has found that ketamine therapy has a quick, short-term effect of reducing depression symptoms and suicidal thoughts, making it a promising mental…

Single-Cell Spatial Analysis for Immunotherapy Response Prediction in Early TNBC Shows Promise

Imaging mass cytometry at the single-cell level showed potential as an immunotherapy response prediction tool in early triple-negative breast cancer. Benefits of adding atezolizumab (Tecentriq) to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients…

Preliminary Study Shows Promise For Long-Term Treatment Of Diabetes

Human embryonic stem cells Wikimedia Commons This story is part 8 of an occasional series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the collection of interventions that restore…

Monoclonal Antibody Shows Promise in Mixed Dyslipidemia

MILAN — A single dose of a monoclonal antibody against an inhibitor of an enzyme involved in triglyceride degradation appears to substantially lower triglyceride and cholesterol levels, suggests a phase 1,…