Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, chronic autoimmune disorders collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), affect about 3 million Americans. They require a significant amount
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Valneva tells Sajid Javid to say sorry for his comments on their jab
Valneva asks for an apology from No10 and threatens legal action after Sajid Javid told MPs its Covid vaccine wouldn’t get approved French company said
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Democrats Plan to Expand Medicare Hearing Benefits. What Can Consumers Expect?
President Joe Biden’s mammoth domestic spending bill would add hearing benefits to the traditional Medicare program — one of three major new benefits Democrats had
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It takes cellular teamwork to heal the intestine
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a more detailed picture of how the intestinal epithelium—the lining of the intestines—heals itself after infection with
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Making the case to improve outcomes for sickle cell disease
A new study published in JAMA Health Forum by a University of Alabama at Birmingham researcher and colleagues is highlighting the lack of longitudinal data
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Spain to give different booster to strengthen J&J vaccine
People who received a shot of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will be offered a second dose from a different drug maker, Spain’s health
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World failing to learn lessons from pandemic: monitor
A year-and-a-half into the coronavirus pandemic, the world has still done far too little to respond and has failed to learn from its mistakes, a
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Nudging cells to repair damaged retinas
In an approach could someday be used to help repair the retinas in patients who have lost vision due to such diseases as macular degeneration,
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$7.5 million to study elusive cell type important in aging, cancer, other diseases
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is joining the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) new research network focused on the study of senescent
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Research points to a strategy for overcoming colorectal cancers’ immunotherapy resistance
Immune checkpoint inhibitors, which unleash the immune response against tumor cells, have revolutionized cancer treatment; however, the medications aren’t effective in a large number of
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