First Personalized Cancer Vaccine
NHS patients in England to be offered trials for world-first cancer vaccine
“Thousands of patients in England are to be fast-tracked [MORE]
Influenza, SARS-CoV-2 and Heart Disease; Perspective
Has COVID set us up for a major heart disease epidemic? It’s happened before
“We know that viral infections can play [MORE]
Sensor Measures Oxygen Saturation from Breath
Sensor measures oxygen content of breath
“Fraunhofer IPM in Freiburg has developed a noninvasive sensor in an effort to enable painless [MORE]
Innovative MRI Scanning
New sensor detects errors in MRI scans
“Hvidovre Hospital has the world’s first prototype of a sensor capable of detecting errors [MORE]
Med-Gemini, Futuristic AI in Medicine
Google’s medical AI destroys GPT’s benchmark and outperforms doctors
“Perhaps the most notable aspect of Med-Gemini is the long-context processing capabilities [MORE]
Genetics of Blood Pressure
Over 100 new regions linked to blood pressure in the human genome
“A team of researchers from around the world, who [MORE]
The Human Immunome Project
The Human Immunome Project
“As data collection progresses, HIP will begin to develop AI models—first predictive, then mechanistic—that will deepen our [MORE]
Walgreen’s Special Pharmacy Offers Gene Therapy
Walgreens dives into gene and cell therapy delivery
“In a bold move to strategically grow its specialty pharmacy services, Walgreens will [MORE]
Joint Commission’s New Standards for Telehealth
Joint Commission launches new telehealth stamp of approval for virtual healthcare providers
“The Joint Commission announced . . . a new [MORE]
Bluetooth Wearables in Elder Care
Quality in care homes- How wearable devices and social network analysis might help
“In this paper, we [University of Leeds researchers] [MORE]
Nuances in Healthcare
Michael Dowling- 9 healthcare nuances that defy simple criticisms
Wise words: “Healthcare is multi-dimensional and extremely complex. It accounts for 20% [MORE]
Top Ten Patient Safety Concerns
10 urgent patient safety challenges in 2024
“The ECRI [Emergency Care Research Institute, Plymouth Meeting, PA] publishes independent medical device evaluations, [MORE]
Future of Biomedical Engineering
Grand challenges at the interface of cngineering and medicine
“. . . five grand challenges with cross-cutting themes and provided a [MORE]
Alzheimer’s Subtypes
Cerebrospinal fluid proteomics in patients with Alzheimer’s disease reveals five molecular subtypes with distinct genetic risk profiles
“Here we [neurologists at [MORE]
Tricking the Stomach into Feeling Full
Vibrating pill treats obesity by tricking stomach into feeling full
“Although we might ignore it during the holidays, usually the stomach [MORE]
First Patient with Engineered B Cells
First patient dosed with engineered B Cell therapy
“Immusoft [Seattle, WA] has dosed the first patient with an engineered B cell [MORE]
Subcutaneous Implant Reverses T1 Diabetes
Under-skin implant reverses type 1 diabetes without anti-rejection drugs
“Here we [an international collaboration] show that the induction of neovascularization via [MORE]
Spousal Concordance of Hypertension
High blood pressure shared between partners in heterosexual couples multinational research reveals link
“[Researchers at Emory University and the University of [MORE]
Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Adipo-glial signaling mediates metabolic adaptation in peripheral nerve regeneration
“We [at the University of Leipzig] here report that nerve injury induces [MORE]
High Speed Blood Test for Liquid Cancers
Roswell Park introduces new PanHeme blood cancer test
“US-based Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has introduced the new advanced, high-speed blood [MORE]
Global Wellness Market Grows to $5.6 Trillion
Dimensions of Wellness
“Global wellness drew $5.6 trillion in revenue in 2022 and is poised to generate $8.5 trillion by 2027, [MORE]
A Bacterial Cause of Itch
New clues into the head-scratching mystery of itch
“Scientists at Harvard Medical School have shown for the first time that a [MORE]
Some Issues with “Personalized Medicine”
Personalized medicine – the pros, cons and concerns
“Legally, a physician is negligent when they fail to follow generally accepted practice. [MORE]
Antibacterial Titanium Implants
A sample of the antibacterial titanium alloy (center) is tested for fatigue resistance
“Developed by scientists at Washington State University, it [MORE]
Biomarkers for Diagnosing Crohn’s Disease
GA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Role of Biomarkers for the Management of Crohn’s Disease
“In the CALM (Effect of Tight [MORE]