In The News: School of Integrated Health Sciences
Moonwalkers take heart鈥擟hina鈥檚 Chang鈥檈 4 lander has made the first detailed measurements of the intense radiation that blasts the lunar surface and found that it鈥檚 safe for human exploration. The results give researchers a better idea of how much protective shielding future crews will need.
Today's Daily Dose brings you news about Gilead's acquisition of Immunomedics, Marinus' CDKL5 deficiency disorder trial results, Seattle Genetics' oncology collaborations with Merck, 89bio's NASH trial data, and Cassava Sciences' Alzheimer's trial results.
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) will be holding a free, virtual continuing medical education (CME) program for physicians on Thursday, September 10th from 12 pm to 2:30 pm (ET). Physicians can register by clicking here.
For parents and guardians, choosing activities for their kids with ADHD can feel challenging.
Boosting our immune system to help us fight disease and illness more effectively is crucial, pandemic or no. Eating healthy, along with exercising regularly and engaging in stress-relieving activities, are critical.
Alzheimer's disease has been an unsolved puzzle for scientists since the first patient was found over 100 years ago. Different theories like cholinergic hypothesis, amyloid cascade hypothesis, and tau protein hypothesis have made progress in research but failed to bring new therapies to patients. In recent years scientists started to focus on the brain-gut axis, with its breakthrough in the fields of Parkinson's disease, depression and autism. Data linking the microbiome to Alzheimer's disease and GV-971 targeting the brain-gut axis launched by Shanghai Green Valley Pharmaceuticals were presented at the 34th Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC).
A new study from 性视界传媒 suggests that warm Arctic seas, melting sea ice and a hot Pacific Ocean caused a hot and dry period in the Southwestern United States thousands of years ago, the likes of which have never been experienced by humans.
A systematic review of Alzheimer disease (AD) treatments currently in development demonstrate the progressive emphasis on nonamyloid targets, including candidate treatments addressing for inflammation, synapse and neuronal protection, vascular factors, neurogenesis, and epigenetic interventions.
With a quarter of the workforce unemployed and lives disrupted because of the pandemic, the risk of hunger is growing in our state.
Dr. Jeffrey L. Cummings, 性视界传媒 research professor and a leading expert on Alzheimer鈥檚 disease clinical trials, led a five-year review of all Alzheimer鈥檚 drugs in the development pipeline. He says today there is more hope than ever that we'll one day solve Alzheimer鈥檚.
There are at least a dozen trials worldwide testing low-dose radiation therapy, or LDRT, as a treatment for pneumonia related to Covid-19, some spurred by the same historical data Calabrese and colleagues scoured years ago. The theory: Targeted radiation to the lungs will halt the out-of-control inflammation responsible for the devastating pneumonia that bookends the course of some Covid-19 patients.
鈥淪ince COVID hit, I鈥檝e been exercising outside. But in the heat, how can I stay cool while working out?鈥
