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Two months after she was born, Eliana Nachem got a cough that wouldn’t go away. Three weeks later, she also started having runny stool, prompting a visit to her pediatrician. Eliana didn’t have allergies or a gastrointestinal condition; instead, tests pointed to a problem with her immune system. At 4 months old, Eliana received her diagnosis: severe combined immunodeficiency, or …

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, and happens when the cartilage protecting joints gets worn down. It’s painful and debilitating, but new research suggests that low-dose radiation therapy (LDRT) may work as a countermeasure. Researchers from across South Korea ran a clinical trial involving 114 people with knee osteoarthritis to compare two different doses of LDRT and a …

New Light-Based Therapy Kills 92% of Skin Cancer Cells Without Harming Healthy Tissue  SciTechDaily LED Light Blasts Cancer Cells and Spares Healthy Ones  UT News LED Light Targets and Destroys Cancer Cells While Protecting Healthy Tissue  BIOENGINEER.ORG Source link

Scientists may be one step closer to a new therapy that could ‘fix’ the faulty genes at play in people with brain disorders such as autism and epilepsy. About a million people worldwide are thought to have a SYNGAP1-related disorder (SRD). This is a group of brain disorders that disrupt normal brain development and can lead to intellectual disability, epilepsy, movement …

Bristol Myers Squibb Strengthens and Diversifies Cell Therapy Portfolio with Acquisition of Orbital Therapeutics  Business Wire Bristol Myers to buy startup Orbital Therapeutics, building out cell therapy pipeline  statnews.com BMS inks $1.5B in vivo CAR-T buyout to pull Orbital into its sphere of influence  Fierce Biotech BMS Makes $1.5B Cell Therapy Play With Orbital Takeover  BioSpace Bristol Myers joins in vivo CAR-T race with …

Bristol Myers Squibb Strengthens and Diversifies Cell Therapy Portfolio with Acquisition of Orbital Therapeutics  Bristol Myers SquibbView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Taylor Swift has once again redefined the music industry. Her latest studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” has sold an astonishing 4 million copies in its first week, marking one of the biggest openings in music history.  Insider says Taylor Swift’s album is making waves within a week of its release Industry insiders revealed that Swift’s decision to release …

Psilocybin therapy linked to reduced suicidal thoughts in people with psychiatric disorders  PsyPost Source link

Supreme Court seems skeptical of conversion therapy ban  Axios Supreme Court skeptical of ‘conversion therapy’ law banning treatment of minors with gender identity issues  Fox News Conservative justices reveal their distrust of medical expertise on LGBTQ+ issues  CNN Supreme Court Seems Skeptical of Colorado’s Conversion Therapy Ban  The New York Times Supreme Court sharply questions law banning conversion therapy  The Washington Post Source link

The Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Supreme Court seemed ready on Tuesday to side with an Evangelical Christian therapist who objects to a Colorado law that she maintains violates her free speech rights. If the court rules in her favor, the decision could invalidate laws in some two dozen …