Cystitis, commonly known as a bladder infection or lower urinary tract infection, affects millions of people annually. This inflammatory condition occurs when bacteria, typically Escherichia coli, invade the bladder and cause…
Category: 8. Health
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Trimester-by-Trimester Causes, Warning Signs, and What’s Normal
Pregnancy spotting can be alarming, especially for first-time parents, yet it is more common than many expect. Light bleeding affects a notable share of pregnancies, particularly early on, and often has harmless explanations….
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How Doctors Spot Early Warning Signs and Key Differences
For many adults, forgetting a name or misplacing keys sparks an immediate fear of dementia. In reality, memory lapses are often part of normal aging and don’t signal disease. Doctors look closely at how often forgetfulness happens,…
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Measles Outbreak at Texas ICE Detention Center Raises Health Concerns for Hundreds of Children
U.S. immigration officials have halted all movement and imposed quarantines at the nation’s largest family immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas, after two detainees were confirmed to have active measles infections, raising…
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GOP Reform Of Obamacare Doubles Down On Health Savings Accounts
Critics warn that health savings accounts aren’t the fix some suggest they may be. The financial risks for patients are particularly large should they become ill.
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The E205D mutation in CYP6P3 drives pyrethroid insecticide resistance in the African malaria mosquito vector Anopheles gambiae | Science Translational Medicine
The E205D point mutation in the key detoxification gene CYP6P3 increases insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae.
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Chimeric antigen receptor T cells against the IGHV4-34 B cell receptor specifically eliminate neoplastic and autoimmune B cells | Science Translational Medicine
CAR T cells against the IGHV4-34 B cell receptor specifically target pathogenic B cells in both lymphoproliferative neoplasms and lupus.
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Phase 1 and preclinical studies reveal safety, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of intranasal delivery of the influenza antibody CR9114 | Science Translational Medicine
Intranasal CR9114 is safe in humans, and twice-daily dosing confers protection against influenza virus challenge in macaques.
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Small-molecule inhibition of YTHDC1 as a strategy against acute myeloid leukemia in mouse models | Science Translational Medicine
YL-5092, a selective first-in-class YTHDC1 inhibitor, impairs AML progression in preclinical studies while sparing nonmalignant cells.
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Erratum for the Research Article “Calmodulin inhibitors improve erythropoiesis in Diamond-Blackfan anemia” | Science Translational Medicine
Two panels of Fig. 2 in the Research Article “Calmodulin inhibitors improve erythropoiesis in Diamond-Blackfan anemia” by A. Taylor et al. were corrected. In Fig. 2A, the DMSO, A-3, and TFP labels for the RPS19 and GAPDH blots were removed….
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