New biomarkers found in the eyes could unlock the key to helping manage diabetic retinopathy, and perhaps even diabetes, according
Month: July 2021
Clarifying the problem of T-cell ‘exhaustion’
Researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have illuminated an important limitation of the immune
New approach for cell therapy shows potential against solid tumors with KRAS mutations
A new technology for cellular immunotherapy developed by Abramson Cancer Center researchers at Penn Medicine showed promising anti-tumor activity in
New research identifies cancer types with little survival improvements in adolescents and young adults
Survival rates for adolescents and young adults diagnosed with cancer have varied considerably depending on cancer type. A new study
Spaniards put faith in COVID-19 vaccines even as cases surge
Like far too many of Spain’s 20-somethings, Sergio Rosado has seen the new, more contagious coronavirus strain strike those too
Jordan to open COVID vaccinations for 12-year-olds
Jordan’s health ministry announced Saturday that COVID-19 vaccines will now be available for children aged 12 and above. The ministry
Lebanon can’t handle next COVID wave: hospital chief
Lebanon’s deepening economic crisis has piled pressure on hospitals, leaving them ill-equipped to face any new wave of the coronavirus,
AstraZeneca searching for vaccines for virus-hit Southeast Asia
Drugmaker AstraZeneca said Saturday it was scouring its supply chain to find more doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for Southeast
Four themes identified as contributors to diseases of despair in Pennsylvania
Financial instability, lack of infrastructure, a deteriorating sense of community and family fragmentation are key contributors to diseases of despair
US clinics slower to provide opioid treatment than Canadian clinics
As opioid overdose deaths rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, people seeking treatment for opioid addiction had to wait nearly twice
