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Novel PTSD Treatment Improved Symptom Severity in Phase IIb Trial
Psychiatry > Anxiety & Stress — BNC210 benefits kicked in as early as 4 weeks by Michael DePeau-Wilson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today December 8, 2024 Last Updated December 9, 2024 An investigational therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) improved symptom severity as soon as one month into a 12-week, phase IIb study. In
New treatment can help corals survive a disease outbreak
A study conducted by researchers at Qatar University has developed a mixture of chlorine and cocoa butter that acts as an antiseptic to kill bacteria or viruses in corals. This paste is the same that we use to kill germs in water. In the tropical Atlantic, Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) is one of
Experimental treatment grows livers from lymph nodes
A team of scientists is attempting to grow a new liver inside of a human using lymph nodes. While this sounds like science fiction, Pittsburgh-based biotech company LyGenesis announced that a volunteer has received an injection of liver cells from a living donor that could turn one of their lymph nodes into a second and
Combination treatment improves lung cancer outcomes, finds study
Disease-free survival in all randomized and surgically resected patients. Disease-free survival for all randomized patients (n = 60) (a) and in each arm of the trial (b). DFS in patients in all surgically resected patients (n = 52) (c) and each arm (d). All panels, Kaplan-Meier survival method. Panels (b) and (d), log rank test p-values. Credit:
New treatment reduces male urinary symptoms
A recent study led by the University of Bristol tested a new treatment for men with urinary problems in GP offices. The results, published in the British Medical Journal, showed a lasting improvement in symptoms. The TRIUMPH study, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, involved over 1,000 participants and 30 GP
Is hydroxychloroquine a treatment for COVID-19?
Hydroxychloroquine is not recommended as a treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Also, hydroxychloroquine doesn't prevent infection with the virus that causes COVID-19. In March 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, also called the FDA, allowed emergency use of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine to treat COVID-19. The FDA based this authorization on data collected from
The conversation at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) annual meeting was dominated by the two randomized phase III trials that showed improved progression-free survival (PFS) for patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer treated with immunotherapy. But now the conversation turns to the practice. How do you select a frontline treatment for your patients?
The Future of GA Treatment
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Chemotherapy and hair loss: What to expect during treatment
Chemotherapy and hair loss: What to expect during treatmentYour doctor can tell you whether your particular chemotherapy treatment is likely to cause hair loss. This allows you to plan ahead for head coverings or treatments to reduce hair loss.By Mayo Clinic Staff You might not think about how important your hair is until you face…
Treatment for spatial neglect based on immersive virtual reality offers advantages over traditional therapies
Kessler Foundation experts in stroke rehabilitation proposed a new paradigm for improving treatment of spatial neglect, a disabling condition that hinders recovery for at least 30 percent of stroke survivors. They outlined their approach in their recent article, "Immersive virtual reality treatment for spatial neglect: An agile user-centered development process," published online on November 15,…