Thailand Medical News

BacFITBase, A New Database That Help Identify Therapeutic Targets For Antibiotics Development

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

A team of researchers from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and from the Centre of Genomic Regulation (CRG) has created the BacFITBase database that would help other medical researchers identify therapeutic targets for the future development of new antibiotics. Typically, infectious diseases are caused by pathogenic microorgani...

Using Exosomes To Destroy Cancer Cells

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

Thailand Cancer News Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR), the Institute of Nanoscience of Aragon (INA), the University of Zaragoza, and the Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre at the University of Edinburgh in a collaborative research and study are using “Trojan horses” to combat cancer from within the tumour cells themselves without damaging healthy tissues is the aim of...

US Immigrants From India At Higher Risk Of Diabetes Due To Previous Exposure Of Pesticide DDT In India

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

A study conducted by University of California, Davis found that previous exposure to the pollutant DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) may contribute to the risk of diabetes among Asian Indian immigrants to the United States. The recent study in the American Chemical Society's journal Environmental Science & Technology, linked high levels of DDT, or dichlorodiphenyltrich...

Research Findings Paves the Way For Future Leukemia Drug

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

Thailand Cancer News A joint research study by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory scientists along with chemists and cancer biologists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), have developed a new therapy that extended the survival of mice with acute myeloid leukemia. The researchers are the first to demonstrate the anti-cancer effect of blocking the Salt-Inducible Kinase 3 (SIK3) pathway in...

Spanish Research Collaboration Uncovers Ways To Improve Efficacy Of Lung Cancer Drug, Nintedanib

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

Thailand Cancer News The University of Barcelona (UB) and Hospital Clínic de Barcelona entered into a collaboration with pharma giant, Boehringer Ingelheim Inc to improve the efficiency of nintedanib, an antiangiogenic and antifibrotic drug, for the treatment of lung cancer. This public-private collaboration enabled researchers to identify molecular mechanisms underlying the lack of ...

New Less Toxic Treatment For A Type Of Blood Cancer Called Polycythaemia Vera

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

Thailand Cancer A recent study by A QIMR Berghofer, a medical research institute in Queensland, Australia has identified how a newly approved blood cancer drug works and found the treatment is better than other drugs at targeting cancer stem cells while causing minimal damage to healthy cells. In mid-2018, the long-acting form of the drug Interferon alpha was approved for use in Australia...

New Study Says Chewing Sugar-Free Gum Reduces Tooth Decay

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

Dental News Individuals should chew sugar-free gum after meals to prevent their teeth from rotting, scientists say. Medical researchers scoured 50-years' worth of studies and found sugar-free chewing gum reduced the risk of tooth decay by 28 per cent. It works by causing the mouth to produce more saliva, which helps neutralise and rinse away acid that forms when we eat. These a...

Common Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics Like Levofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin Causes Nerve Damage And Peripheral Neuropathy

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 21, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers from the University of Dundee has shown that a commonly used class of antibiotics increases a patient’s risk of suffering a serious and potentially permanent form of nerve damage by almost 50%. Although peripheral neuropathy has long been recognised as a potential side effect of fluoroquinolone antibiotics but it was not known how strong this association was and how it...

New Biosensor Technology For Stem Cell Treatment Of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

An innovative biosensor technology developed by a Rutgers-led team has created better that may help lead to safe stem cell therapies for treating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases and other neurological disorders. The new technology, which features a unique graphene and gold-based platform and high-tech imaging, monitors the fate of stem cells by detecting genet...

Mojo, A Fertility Startup Utilizing AI And Robotics In IVF Procedures

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

A new fertility tech startup, Mojo has announced that it has secured a US$ 2 million seed funding led by Nordic seed fund Inventure,Doberman and Privilege Ventures (an investor in Ava), plus a number of angel investors including Josefin Landgard (founder and ex-CEO of Kry) and Hampus Jakobsson (venture partner at BlueYard, BA in Clue & Kind.app). Co-fou...

Opioids Alternatives For Joint Arthroplasty By Blocking or Temporary Destroying Nerves

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

The excessive overuse and misuse of opioid pain medications in the US has triggered an urgent search for alternatives in an array of modalities. Two novel approaches presented at medical meetings in the spring of 2019 appear to offer effective and long-lasting peri- and post-operative analgesia for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The first approach involves the use of ambul...

US FDA Approves New Antibacterial Drug Fetroja (cefiderocol) To Treat Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

The US FDA (Food and Drug Administration ) has approved Fetroja (cefiderocol), an antibacterial drug for treatment of patients 18 years of age or older with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including kidney infections caused by susceptible Gram-negative microorganisms, who have limited or no alternative treatment options. Dr John Farley, acting director of the Office of Infecti...

New York Introduces Compulsory Declaration Of Ingredients In Female Tampons and Sanitary Items Amidst Growing Health Implications Globally

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

Another progressive politician, New York Democratic Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has signed a new law that requires manufacturers of menstrual products to disclose the ingredients on their products. The law will be put into effect starting 2020 gives manufacturers 18 months to develop new packaging and labels. As stated by Gov. Cuomo, many consumers aren’t aware of the toxic and/or allergy-causin...

New Research By King’s College Of London Shows Omega-3 Fish Oil Can Replace ADHD Drugs For Certain Children

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

A new collaborative study by researchers from King's College London and China Medical University in Taichung, Taiwan, have found omega-3 fish oil supplements improve attention among children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), but only among those with low levels of omega-3 in their blood. The medical researchers say their results bring a personalised medicine approach to ...

Emerging Studies Link Antibiotics With Increase the Risk of Arthritis

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect more than just your joints. In some people, the condition can damage a wide variety of body systems, including the skin, eyes, lungs, heart and blood vessels. An autoimmune disorder, rheumatoid arthritis occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks your own body's tissues. The condition is characterized by pain a...

Statin Usage Does Not Affect Memory Or Cognitive Functions

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 20, 2019 5 years ago

A large comprehensive study involving more than than 1,000 elderly individuals assessed over six years have revealed no links between statin medication and cognitive decline, such as memory loss, presenting new advice amidst some consumer concerns that statins may have a negative impact on cognitive health. The international collaborative study, led by researchers at the Garvan Institute of Med...

Results Of Largest Cardiology Study Reflects That In Many Cases, Invasive Procedures Such as Angioplasty, Bypass and Stenting Is Not Really Needed

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

Findings from a new international study involving 5179 patients at over 320 hospital locations worldwide and involving more than 20 prestigious medical universities are creating a huge buzz in the medical industry especially in the field of cardiology. Costly bypass operations, angioplasty and the placement of artery-opening stents: for decades, millions of Americans and millions worldwide have...

Study Indicates That A Healthy Diet Can Prevent Hearing Loss In The Elderly

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found that eating a healthy diet may reduce the risk of acquired hearing loss. Using longitudinal data collected in the Nurses' Health Study II Conservation of Hearing Study (CHEARS), researchers examined three-year changes in hearing sensitivities and found that women whose eating patterns more closely adhered to commonly recommen...

Another New Study Confirms Radiation From CT Scans Linked To Increased Risk Of Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers from Taiwan have discovered from a new research that exposure to radiation from CT scans is associated with higher risks of developing thyroid cancer and leukemia. The finds of the study was published today in the medical journal, JNCI Cancer Spectrum. The medical researchers conducted study from a National Health Insurance dataset in Taiwan between 2000 and 2013. The study ...

Toxic Substances Like Pesticides or VOCs at 10,000 Times Lower Concentrations May Still Affect Individuals

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

A new German study has unveiled some disturbing news. Toxic substances such as pesticides can cause health effects on sensitive individuals in concentrations up to ten thousand times lower than previously assumed. This was shown by researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) in a series of research studies. UFZ ecotoxicologist Prof. Dr. Matthias Liess told Thailand Medi...

New Stem Cell Therapy To Improve Memory and Prevent Seizures After Traumatic Brain Injury

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

University of California researchers have developed a breakthrough stem cell therapy to improve memory and prevent seizures in mice following traumatic brain injury. In the research, the University of California (Irvine) team transplanted embryonic progenitor cells (a specialized type of stem cells) capable of generating inhibitory interneurons, a specific type of nerve cell that controls th...

Study Confirms Gut Microbiota Imbalance (Dysbiosis) Linked To Onset Of Colorectal Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

A new study by researchers from the gastroenterology team at Henri-Mondor AP-HP Hospital and University Paris-Est Créteil, led by Professor Iradj Sobhani, together with teams from Inserm and the Institut Pasteur Molecular Microbial Pathogenesis Unit (U1202), led by Professor Philippe Sansonetti,holder of the Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Chair at the Collège de France,have dem...

MiSight, New Contact Lens That Slows Myopia Progression In Children Approved By US FDA

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

The first contact lens indicated to slow the progression of myopia in children ages 8 to 12 years, called MiSight, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week. The disposable single-use soft contact lenses should be discarded after one-day use and are not intended to be worn overnight. They are indicated to correct and slow progression of myopia in children with he...

Doctors Caution About Feather Filled Duvets, Pillows And Beddings After Numerous Health Cases Emerged

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 19, 2019 5 years ago

Doctors are cautioning individuals after numerous incidences of health related incidences have risen with regards to usage of beddings, duvets and pillows that are filled with feathers. Cases of lung inflammations, allergies and other respiratory problems have risen not only in UK but also in the US, China, Australia and also other Asian countries. Despite being a premium commodity as the...

New CRISPR/Cas9 ‘Targeted Disruption’ Therapy To Suppress Aging

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 18, 2019 5 years ago

Salk Institute researchers have developed a new gene therapy to help decelerate the aging process. Aging is a leading risk factor for a number of debilitating conditions, including heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer's disease, to name a few. This makes the need for anti-aging therapies all the more urgent. The research findings, published in the journal Nature Medicine, highligh...

Canadian Cancer Trends During The Last 5 Decades

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 18, 2019 5 years ago

According to a new study on cancer trends in Canada from 1971 to 2015 published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association),the overall rate of new cancer cases is decreasing in men but increasing in women younger than 80 years, and obesity-related cancers are increasing in young people, according to a study on cancer trends. Dr. Darren Brenner, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary...

China Diagnoses Third Case Of Pneumonic Plague While Thousands Quarantined

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 18, 2019 5 years ago

China has announced that a 55-year-old man has been diagnosed with pneumonic plague after killing and eating a wild rabbit, adding to two plague cases already discovered in the capital Beijing. A media statement from the health authority in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region north of Beijing said that as of Saturday the man was being treated at a hospital in the city of Huade. Health investi...

Dispelling The Myths About The Benefits Of The Lemon Water Fad

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 18, 2019 5 years ago

The lemon water hype started about 4 years ago in the US and spread globally and started to rise increasingly in 2017 to the point that celebrities were swearing by it, commercial bottled versions started to appear in supermarkets, organic stores and wellness centres and even so called prominent medical news sites were disseminating fake news about its merits. (google search lemon water and you ca...

New Stem Cell Transplant Protocol Reduces Complications For Blood Cancer Treatments

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 18, 2019 5 years ago

The breakthrough discovery of the UM171 molecule, by Dr. Guy Sauvageau and Dr Anne Marinier, made headlines in 2014 following an article in Science journal. Hailed by some as a revolution, even a miracle, in the field of blood stem cell transplantation, the UM171 molecule is delivering on its promise. Results from a two-year clinical trial, which used the UM171 molecule in blood...

Diabetes Rising Exponentially Worldwide With 463 Million Diabetics Currently

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 18, 2019 5 years ago

The latest edition of the IDF (International Diabetes Federation) Diabetes Atlas (the 9th edition) shows that more than 463 million people worldwide are currently living with diabetes. China leads the lists with more than 116 million diabetics, followed by India with 77 million diabetics and America in third place with 31 million diabetics. Though Thailand did not secure a place am...

Study Shows The Herb Saffron Helps In Depression

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 17, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers from Murdoch University, Australia have conducted a new study that shows saffron may assist adults with depression when it is taken in conjunction with pharmaceutical antidepressants. Dr. Adrian Lopresti and Professor Peter Drummond, and UWA researcher Professor Sean Hood found greater reductions in depressive symptoms when adults with persistent depression, and currently ...

Female Hygiene Products Packed With Dangerous Volatile Organic Compounds

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 17, 2019 5 years ago

A disturbing discovery has unveiled that not only are many female hygiene products laden with numerous types of dangerous volatile organic compounds(VOCs) but these chemicals can actually end up in the bloodstream of the users where it can create untold health catastrophes. Many VOCs are carcinogenic ie cancer causing and they can also cause a variety of immunity related issues and are also end...

Researchers From University Of Birmingham Discover Correlation Between Inflammation And Mental Sluggishness

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 17, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered an explanation for the correlation between mental sluggishness that often accompanies illness. Around 12 million UK citizens have a chronic medical condition, and many of them report severe mental fatigue that they characterize as 'sluggishness' or 'brain fog'. This condition is often as debilitating as the diseas...

US FDA Approves Vascepa, A Highly Purified Omega-3 Fatty Acid Heart Drug To Expand Label

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 17, 2019 5 years ago

A panel of specialists from the US Food and Drug Administration has approved allowing Amarin Corp Plc's fish-oil derived drug, Vascepa to be used as an add-on therapy for reducing the chance of heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients with cardiovascular disease. Everyone of the 16 panelists voted that the drug should be sold as a medicine to reduce the risk of cardiovascular eve...

Common Drugs and Supplements That Can Cause Liver Damage

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 17, 2019 5 years ago

The human liver is the largest organ inside the body, and it plays a vital role. In fact, its function is so important that without it, the body would die within less than 24 hours. The liver serves as a processing plant for the nutrients obtained from food and a detoxification center for various chemicals and compounds produced in the body as a result of various cellular and internal processes an...

Novartis‘s Adakveo Approved By US FDA To Treat Sickle Cell Disease

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 16, 2019 5 years ago

The US Food and Drug Administration approved Novartis AG's Adakveo (crizanlizumab) as new medicine that can help reduce extremely painful sickle cell disease flare-ups for patients 16 and older. The monthly infusion, which halves occurrences of sickle cell pain episodes, will carry a list price of roughly US$82,000 to US$114,000 per year, depending on dosing. Unfortunately, sickle cell dise...

Chlamydia Vaccine On The Horizon

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 16, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers from Danish SSI and Imperial College London have recently published promising results from the first clinical trials of a vaccine against chlamydia. This represents a significant step toward a preventative treatment for the world’s most common sexually transmitted bacterial disease. Currently, chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection ...

Singapore Researchers Develop New Approach To Activate Insulin Production In Pre-Diabetes Stage

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 16, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered that a type of immune cell known as a pancreatic islet macrophage is capable of promoting insulin production during the pre-diabetes phase. Assitant Professor Yusof Ali from NTU The medical researchers believe that the macrophages could be harnessed through new targeted treatments to prevent typ...

AI Accurately Detects Pneumonia Within Ten Seconds Using Chest X-Rays

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

Medical and tech researchers from Intermountain Healthcare and Stanford University say 10 seconds is about how quickly it took a new system they studied that utilizes artificial intelligence to accurately identify key findings in chest X-rays of patients in the emergency department suspected of having pneumonia. The new study found that those ultra-quick findings may enable physicians read...

Study Shows Those With HIV Are At High Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Deaths

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

In a study by researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine comparing medical information from portable EKG patch data from men living with HIV and also men without it, the researchers report they have found more variability of the electrical "reset" period between heartbeats known as the QT interval in men living with the virus, which may contribute to the increased...

Study Shows Curcumin, Cinnamon And Resveratrol Health Supplements Effective In Prevention And Management Of Diabetes

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

At least 42 people are with diagnosed with diabetes every five minutes globally. It is the world’s fastest growing chronic condition, but as its prevalence grows more individuals are adding dietary or health supplements to their diets in the hope of reducing their risk of the disease. But how effective are dietary supplements? Medical researchers from University of South Australia have co...

University of Queensland Researchers Discover Biomarkers For Eye Melanoma, Leading To New Diagnostic Blood Tests

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

University of Queensland medical scientists have discovered markers in the blood that can differentiate between a benign mole and a melanoma, while also identifying if the cancer has spread to other areas of the body. By identifying the biomarkers, the team has developed a new simple blood tests that could be the latest diagnostic standard for the early detection of melanoma in the eye. ...

Researchers Unravel How Herpes Virus Can Remain Dormant And Reactivate

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers from Cornell University lead by Dr. Luis M. Schang has identified a new mechanism that plays a role in controlling how the herpes virus alternates between dormant and active stages of infection. The ever prevalent herpes virus causes cold sores and genital sores, as well as life-threatening infections in newborns, encephalitis and corneal blindness. Treatment of the virus is difficu...

GSTM1 Gene Determines Which Individuals Can Benefit from Dietary Protectants That Prevent Kidney Failure

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

A new study by the University of Rochester Medical Center New indicates that the benefits of a dietary compound on kidney health may depend on an individual's genetics. The findings may be helpful for tailoring interventions to prevent or treat kidney disease. GSTM1 or Glutathione S-transferase mu-1 is an enzyme that plays a role in ridding the body of toxins and combatting oxidative stress...

Study Confirms Smoking Increases Risk Of Depression And Schizophrenia

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers from the University of Bristol, in a new study, has found that tobacco smoking increases the risk of developing depression and schizophrenia. It is known that smoking is much more common amongst people with mental illness especially depression and schizophrenia. However, most studies that have looked at this association have not been able to disentangle whether this is a cause-...

Study Shows Metabolites Of Resveratrol And Quercetin Have Anti-Obesity Effects

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

Quercetin is found in larger amounts in apples, onions, cherries, berries, broccoli and tea. Just as in the case of resveratrol, many biological functions have been attributed to it, such as anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antihyperternsive, antihypercholesterolemic, antiaterosclerotic and antiobesity functions. Apart from their low bioavailability, phenolic compounds occur in small quantities i...

WHO Confirms Emergence of Cases Of Deadly Pneumonic Plague In Beijing During The Last 96 hours

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 14, 2019 5 years ago

BREAKING NEWS: WHO and China authorities have confirmed that two people in Beijing have been diagnosed with the pneumonic plague, a rare instance of the highly-contagious disease that is fatal if left untreated. The two individuals were being treated at a central hospital in China's capital city, home to over 27 million inhabitants. Many suspect that there are more individuals affected and tha...

Senza Omnia Neurostimulator for Chronic Pain Gets US FDA Approval

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 14, 2019 5 years ago

The Senza Omnia spinal cord neurostimulation system for chronic pain management by Nevro, a firm based in Silicon Valley, has secured US FDA approval. The stimulator device can deliver traditional spinal cord stimulation at frequencies below 1.5 kHz, along with Nevro’s proprietary HF10 stimulation that goes up to 10 kHz. Both low and high frequency therapies can even be provided at the sa...

Smart Toilets That Can Warn Users About More Than 600 Medical Conditions

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 14, 2019 5 years ago

Forget about health wearables, the next big wave in smart technologies to monitor and improve health may involve the humble toilet and it might even have potential to outperform all other smart devices. A team of metabolism scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Morgridge Institute for Research, are working to put the extensive range of metabolic health information conta...

Researchers Using CRISPR To Develop New Diagnostic Device That Can Identify Various Viral Infections Within Minutes

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 14, 2019 5 years ago

CRISPR Technology, the gene-editing tool has been heralded as a scientific miracle destined to eradicate diseases from sickle-cell anemia to cancer. And the same time its controversial aspects in that it can be the genetic scissors that tailor the human gene pool is a cause of concern as being an ethically risky technology that can create designer babies. Researchers from Case Western Reserve U...

Inhibiting Newly Discovered Molecule Can Slow Multiple Sclerosis Progression

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 14, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers from the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) have identified a molecule named ALCAM (Activated Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule), which, once blocked, delays the progression of the multiple sclerosis. More than 4.8 million people live with multiple sclerosis globally, with about 300 new cases being diagnosed per week in the US and about 440 per week in Canada. S...

Researchers From University Of Houston Discover Biomarker For Cancer Stem Cells

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 14, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers from Houston University College of Pharmacy, led by Associate Professor Gomika Udugamasooriya, have discovered a new biomarker for cancer stem cells called plectin, a protein found on cancer stem cells. They have also at the same time identified possible therapeutic drug candidates. University of Houston College of Pharmacy associate professor Gomika Udugamasooriya. Credit: Universit...

Most Asian Female Breast Cancer Patients Are Unaware That Chemotherapy Will Harm The Heart

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 13, 2019 5 years ago

In a surprising survey, it came to light that almost 65% of breast cancer patients in Asia are not aware that chemotherapies, radiation or even immunotherapies will damage their heart nor are they forewarned by their doctors or oncologists and neither is proper monitoring of heart issues after post cancer treatments, put into place by the medical professionals. Most cancer therapies can impact ...

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Reverses Neuromyelitis Optica

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 13, 2019 5 years ago

A new clinical study from Northwestern Medicine and Mayo Clinic has shown that hematopoietic stem cell transplant is able to reverse a debilitating neurological disease formerly classified as a rare subtype of multiple sclerosis (MS) known as neuromyelitis optica (NMO). Most of the patients who underwent the stem cell protocol, maintained treatment success 5 years after the transplant and we...

Using Anthrax To Cure Bladder Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 13, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers at Purdue University have come up with a way to combine the anthrax toxin with a growth factor to kill bladder cancer cells and tumors. Anthrax may soon help more people win the fight against bladder cancer, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says strikes about 72,000 Americans each year and kills about 16,000 and is one of the most expensive cancers to treat....

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