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AIBP injection alleviates chemotherapy pain for months in mice
Protein inhibits inflammatory response underlying chronic pain processing may provide an alternative to opioids for severe, persistent pain...
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Drug-delivering nanoparticles could help fight brain cancer
Nanoparticles carrying two drugs can cross the blood-brain barrier and shrink glioblastoma tumours...
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FDA approves Prolia for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
The FDA has approved the use of Prolia for the treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) in men and women at high risk of fracture...
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DNA-based vaccine treatment for colorectal cancer to undergo first human study
Researchers hope immunotherapy will prevent against overactive immune response...
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FDA approves Aimovig as a preventive treatment for migraines
The FDA has approved Aimovig for the preventive treatment of a migraine in adults. The treatment is given by once-monthly self-injections...
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Eczema drug effective against severe asthma
Two new studies of patients with difficult-to-control asthma show that the eczema drug dupilumab alleviates asthma symptoms and improves patients' ability to breathe better than standard therapies...
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Ebselen provides promising new avenue for treatment of MND
An international study has shown that the drug-molecule ebselen can correct many of the toxic characteristics of a protein that causes some cases of hereditary motor neurone disease...
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A single-injection vaccine for the polio virus
Nanoparticles could offer a new way to help eradicate the disease worldwide...
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Arthritis drugs potentially safe for expectant mothers
Pregnant mothers may use rheumatoid arthritis drugs without increased health risks to unborn baby...
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TXA may benefit stroke patients
Patients with stroke caused by bleeding on the brain may benefit from receiving a drug currently used to treat blood loss from major trauma and bleeding after childbirth...
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Diabetes drugs show promise to treat symptoms of Alzheimer’s
Discovery of a pathway linking Alzheimer's disease and Type 2 diabetes leads to new strategies to preserve brain health...
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PET scan tracer predicts success of cancer vaccine
By engineering a special molecule to track certain immune cells in the body, scientists have invented a litmus test for the effectiveness of a newly devised cancer therapy...
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New cancer immunotherapy drugs rapidly reach patients after approval
The majority of patients eligible for cancer immunotherapy drugs known as checkpoint inhibitors received treatment within a few months of FDA approval, according to a new Yale-led study.
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Noninvasive therapy may reverse atherosclerosis
Researchers synthesized self-assembling peptide amphile nanofibers that targeted areas of plaque and could be delivered by intravenous injection...
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Engineers make drug microparticles a thousand times faster than ever before
Engineers have developed a microfluidic system where more than ten thousand of these devices run in parallel, all on a silicon-and-glass chip that can fit into a shirt pocket...
