Category: 5. Health

  • Flying Solo May Protect Your Brain, New Research Finds

    Flying Solo May Protect Your Brain, New Research Finds

    In an era where marriage has long been lauded as a linchpin of mental and…

    Continue Reading

  • Successful therapy confirmed for newborns with the fatal metabolic disorder MoCD type A

    Successful therapy confirmed for newborns with the fatal metabolic disorder MoCD type A

    The drug fosdenopterin/rcPMP considerably improves the chances of survival and developmental progress in infants with molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD type A), a rare and life-threatening genetic condition causing an inborn error in…

    Continue Reading

  • MIT engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors

    MIT engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors

    Polymer-coated nanoparticles loaded with therapeutic drugs show significant promise for cancer treatment, including ovarian cancer. These particles can be targeted directly to tumors, where they release their payload while avoiding many of the…

    Continue Reading