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CAR-T cell therapy to treat blood cancers unlikely to increase risk of secondary cancers
UPI· 4 days agoA study of more than 700 patients treated at Stanford University found that the risk of secondary ...
Rate of Chronic High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Doubled in U.S. Since 2008
KLAX-TV· 11 hours agoThe number of pregnant women with chronic high blood pressure doubled during the past decade and a...
Ray Kurzweil on how AI will transform the physical world
The Economist· 7 hours agoBY THE TIME children born today are in kindergarten, artificial intelligence (AI) will probably have surpassed humans at all cognitive tasks, from science to creativity. When I first predicted ...
The unique toll of stress and depression on women’s hearts
Washington Post· 6 days agoA growing body of evidence suggests the effects of mental health have a disproportionate impact on women’s bodies.
Common low-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds
CNN.com· 3 days agoA low-calorie sweetener called xylitol used in many reduced-sugar foods and consumer products such...
Akira Endo, researcher who found cholesterol-fighting statins, dies at 90 | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 6 days agoEndo was a professor emeritus. Japan's public broadcasting network NHK reported that Dr. Endo died...
Eli Lilly Hits an All-Time High: Is the Soaring Pharma Stock Still a Buy?
The Motley Fool via AOL· 6 days agoLilly also has other big winners in its lineup. Sales for cancer drug Verzenio jumped 40% year over year in Q1. Diabetes drug Jardiance ...
FDA Expands AstraZeneca's (AZN) Farxiga Label in Pediatric T2D
Zacks· 5 days agoFollowing the label expansion, AstraZeneca's (AZN) Farxiga is now approved to improve glycemic control in patients aged 10 years and older with T2D. It was previously approved for such use in adults.
Only 5% of therapies tested on animals are approved for human use
The Economist· 3 days agoOut of 367 biomedical therapies tested on animals over thousands of studies, a surprisingly low...
Fentanyl danger talk this Saturday
Ladysmith News· 5 days agoThe drug landscape is dramatically different from even a few years ago. Now, overdoses can happen on the first, second, or third time a teen uses, if the drug< ...
