Age-related macular (AMD) degeneration is a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness in the elderly population.
Bacteremia, or blood poisoning, occurs when bacteria overcome the body’s immune defenses.
Research led by York University’s Faculty of Health reveals how a specific mutation in a protein called TRAF1 can shut down an overactive immune response,
Scientists compared five families and multiple generations to find a gene variant that prevents COPA Syndrome and opens the door to a new gene therapy
In 2019, amid a measles outbreak in New York, federal health officials uniformly preached the power of immunizations. “Measles is preventable and the way to
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Tandem Diabetes Care received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Control-IQ+ algorithm in Type 2 diabetes. The automated insulin delivery (AID) system can pull
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Scientists at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified an innovative combination of treatment strategies that work collaboratively to effectively kill acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
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