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The Medical Research Council (MRC) and independent medical research charity LifeArc are streaming 16 million into establishing a network of gene therapy innovation hubs. The centres will offer clinical grade viral vectors as well as translational and regulatory guidance to support academic-led patient trials of new gene therapies

SEATTLE Samira Ummat, MD of Longevity Medical Clinic says there is evidence that androgens (or hormones) like testosterone are breast protective in women.

Ilana Yurkiewicz, a physician and medical journalist at Stanford University, explains why CAR-T is only used in patients with certain cancers and tries to answer why they havent yet been shown to work against solid tumors in an UnDark article. Public health news is on breast cancer tests, fecal matter transplants, Zantac recalls, white male life expectancy, skin rashes, growing up with HIV, a retracted HIV study, live-streaming a mammogram, and how to get a good night's sleep, as well

Karaikal, Feb 28 (PTI) Recent advancements in stem cells research have given hope for successfully treating diabetic heart disease (DHD), renowned New Zealand-based researcher in cardiovascular diseases Dr Rajesh Katare said today. DHD affected the muscular tissues of the heart leading to complications and it had been demonstrated that resident stem cells of myocardium can be stimulated to repair and replace e degenerated cardiac myocytes resulting in a novel therapeutic effect and ultimately cardiac regeneration, he said. Katare, Director of Cardiovascular Research Division in the University of Otago, New Zealand, was delivering the keynote address at the continuing medical education programme on Role of Micro-RNAs and stem cells in cardiac regeneration in diabetic heart disease at the Karaikal campus of premier health institute JIPMER.

Abstract The results of multiple studies have shown that a substantial proportion of men with advanced prostate cancer carry germline DNA repair mutations. Germline testing in prostate cancer may inform treatment decisions and consideration for clinical trials.

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Boulder May 6, 2020 (Thomson StreetEvents) -- Edited Transcript of Clovis Oncology Inc earnings conference call or presentation Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 8:30:00pm GMT Clovis Oncology, Inc. - VP of IR * Daniel W. Muehl Clovis Oncology, Inc.

Whether its the southern hospitality or the world-class cuisine, Houston has been attracting the tech worlds top talent for decades. As the home of NASA Mission Control, the city has found itself at the center of space exploration since the beginning, serving as the operational hub of every U.S. human space mission since the launch of Project Gemini.

Dr. Drew Pinsky stopped by"Salon Talks" recently to talk about a new thriller called "Final Kill," in which he plays a therapist

Sex Educations second season premiered on Netflix earlier this month, continuing the streaming services steady outpouring of edgy, weird, hormone-centric exclusives.

Vision 2020 Few industries change as rapidly and as dramatically as the broad, multifaceted realm of healthcare. From oncologists use of cancer fingerprinting and gene therapy to facial transplants for accident victims; from cutting-edge protocols to save the lives of stroke and heart-surgery patients to a dizzying array of new treatments to improve vision the list is seemingly endless, making it impossible to paint a full picture of where healthcare has come in the past decade. But we at BusinessWest wanted to try anyway and, at the same time, look ahead at what the next decade might bring.

They say that laughter is the best medicine and while many medical professionals would surely believe they have at least a few remedies that can top laughter, it turns out that in many ways, laughter really does help your mental (and physical) health. When you look at the many benefits that laughter can bring to your emotional life, you might want to consider seeking out ways that you can laugh more on the daily. Everywhere from the renowned Mayo Clinic to Dr.

(Left:Elena Mazzotta/EyeEm; Right: Achim Schfer/EyeEm)In Texas, the case of James Younger points to a disturbing trend in the treatment of gender-confused youth His mother pulling him by one arm, his father pulling him by the other, seven-year-old James Younger, dressed in a skirt, looks distressed and confused. His mom, Anne Georgulas, wins the struggle and rests him on her hip