medicine

NHS offers first drug targeting advanced breast cancers driven by BRCA gene mutations

Posted in Medicine, Science on 26th Jan, 2024
by Alex Muller

Talazoparib (Talzenna) will become the NHS’s first targeted treatment for advanced breast cancers caused by mutations to BRCA genes

Breakthrough research links deformed proteins with schizophrenia.

Posted in Science on 29th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller

The study’s discovery of deformed proteins is consistent with a theory of schizophrenia that says the illness is related to abnormal brain development.

2023'S Top Anti-Aging Stories

Posted in Medicine, Science on 29th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller

Helping humans to live longer and healthier were two things that featured in research during 2023.

Mindfulness program proves a secret weapon against post-traumatic stress

Posted in Medicine, Science on 29th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller

The study's findings demonstrate that the CoMET program has potential as an intervention to alleviate PTSS by enhancing emotion regulation.

After Weight Loss, Ozempic Is Set to Conquer a Universe of Brain Disorders

Posted in Medicine on 29th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller

Because Ozempic and similar drugs lower blood sugar, they could potentially also dampen inflammation in the Alzheimer's brain and slow the loss of cognition.