As clinical trials gear up with the aim of attaining the first FDA-approved treatments for mitochondrial disease, a new study
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Urinary markers predict bone problems after hip replacement
In a study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research, investigators have identified urinary markers that differentiate total hip replacement
Immunotherapy effective against ‘untreatable’ prostate cancer
Immunotherapy is a form of treatment that can enhance one’s immune system in the fight against cancer. Checkpoint inhibitors, in
FDA Drug Approval May Make Life Easier for People with Ulcerative Colitis
The drug tofacitinib has been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Now, it can be administered to people with this specific
Common diabetes drug found safe for most diabetics with kidney disease: Acidosis related to use of metformin seen only in those with severely decreased kidney function
Results of a large-scale study suggest that the oral diabetes drug metformin is safe for most diabetics who also have
Meet the best heart rhythm surgeons in Britain
The good doctors guide: Meet the best heart rhythm surgeons in Britain and learn the cutting-edge treatments used to correct
High schoolers on heroin abuse other drugs, too
(HealthDay)—High school seniors hooked on heroin are likely to misuse a multitude of other drugs, a new study finds. “It
This may be why women are disproportionately affected by autoimmune disease
After years of women being largely ignored in medical research, we’re finally getting used to the idea that symptoms of
Money or altruism: What motivates people to donate their feces to medicine? Demand for stool donors grows as benefits of fecal microbiota transplant are recognized
Appealing to a concern for others is the best way to recruit most people to donate their stool for medicine,
Experimental drug restores some bladder function after spinal cord injury, study finds: Mice given test compound show marked improvements
An experimental drug that blocks abnormal neural communication after spinal cord injury could one day be the key to improving