Gene therapy against rare diseases provides quality of life, does not promise a cure, for now

Gene therapy against rare diseases provides quality of life, does not promise a cure, for now

Gene therapies are increasingly present in the treatment of rare diseases, said Juan Carlos García Beristáin, a neuropediatrician and one of the doctors with the most experience in this topic in the country. In interview with the The Day, The specialist pointed out that in the world there are between 300 and 400 million people … Read more

Teacher shortage forces schools in Brussels to close classes – New law in Alabama protects IVF treatments

Teacher shortage forces schools in Brussels to close classes – New law in Alabama protects IVF treatments

News of the day This overview will help you quickly catch up on today’s most important events. 1. Teacher shortage forces schools in Brussels to close classes In Schaarbeek, Brussels, two primary schools are closing classes because they cannot find teachers. A problem that has been dormant for years suddenly becomes very acute. “This undermines … Read more

New Breakthrough in Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Research

New Breakthrough in Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Research

In recent years, research into treatments for Parkinson’s disease has made significant progress. Recently, a new research breakthrough promises to provide remarkable results in long-term treatment without generating side effects. The research, led by Aarhus University and published in the journal Nature Communications on Tuesday, has developed an innovative method that ensures a much higher … Read more

New Flexible X-ray Detectors for Cancer Treatment and Imaging: Breakthrough Research at University of Surrey

New Flexible X-ray Detectors for Cancer Treatment and Imaging: Breakthrough Research at University of Surrey

Medical X-rays are used to create visual representations of the body’s internal tissues and structures. When X-rays pass through the body and reach an X-ray detector on the opposite side of the body, an image is formed that reflects the shadow cast by the body’s internal structures. One type of X-ray detector is photographic film, … Read more

Takeda’s Strategic Focus on Gastroenterology Treatments and Rare Diseases Positions them for Growth

Takeda’s Strategic Focus on Gastroenterology Treatments and Rare Diseases Positions them for Growth

The Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda has in its company strategy bet on the treatments of gastroenterology, and attend diseases rare such as hemophilia, oncology and vaccinesbecause it considers that this is where their innovation is required and with it they can grow. In interview with MILLENNIUMHernán Porcille, general director of the firm in Mexico, explained … Read more

Rekindling Brain Plasticity: The Potential for Vision Recovery in Children and Adults with Amblyopia

Rekindling Brain Plasticity: The Potential for Vision Recovery in Children and Adults with Amblyopia

In children with amblyopia (also known as “lazy eye”), one eye is weaker than the other for various reasons, such as focusing problems, strabismus, or obstructions to vision caused by cataracts or a drooping eyelid. As a result, the brain tends to favor information from the stronger eye, which can lead to vision loss in … Read more

Identifying Cancer Patients with HR Deficiency: New Findings on Scarring and Chromosomal Changes

Identifying Cancer Patients with HR Deficiency: New Findings on Scarring and Chromosomal Changes

DNA can be damaged by toxins, radiation, or even the normal process of cell division. In order to survive, human cells must constantly repair these DNA damages. In cells that cannot repair DNA efficiently, changes called mutations can occur, which can contribute to the development of cancer. Most cells use a system known as homologous … Read more

Innovative Miniature Robot with Magnetic Tentacle Revolutionizes Lung Cancer Detection and Treatment

Innovative Miniature Robot with Magnetic Tentacle Revolutionizes Lung Cancer Detection and Treatment

At the University of Leeds, researchers have developed a tiny robot with an ultra-soft tentacle that has the ability to penetrate deep into the lungs to detect and treat the first signs of cancer. This innovative device is only 2 millimeters in diameter and can be controlled by magnets, allowing it to reach some of … Read more

Latest Cancer Treatments and Their Side Effects: Insights from Oncologist Reham Omar

Al-Marsad Newspaper: Oncologist Reham Omar revealed the latest cancer treatments and their side effects. development treatment She said during an interview with the “Sabah Al-Arabiya” program: “There is a tremendous development in the treatment of tumors, and every day a new drug appears, and currently there is immunotherapy and targeted therapies, so there is great … Read more

NALIRIFOX Drug Combination Breaks Through in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is the eighth tumor with the highest incidence in Spain, but it is one of the tumors with the worst prognosis five years after diagnosis. The lack of improvement in survival and the increase in the incidence of this tumor have made the predictions situate … Pancreatic cancer is the eighth tumor with … Read more