Activating the immune system at the site of a tumor can recruit and stimulate immune cells to destroy tumor cells. One strategy involves injecting immune-stimulating molecules directly into the tumor, but this method can ...
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The more often a professional basketball player drives the ball toward the basket to score, the higher the risk of the dreaded knee injury known as an anterior cruciate ligament tear, according to a Stanford Medicine study.
Nov 9, 2021
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On Nov. 2, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that COVID-19 vaccinations be given to children as young as 5. Pediatricians' offices, pharmacies and health systems are preparing to offer the Pfizer-BioNTech ...
Nov 9, 2021
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A new type of magnetic brain stimulation brought rapid remission to almost 80% of participants with severe depression in a study conducted at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Nov 1, 2021
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Researchers at the Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine have devised a tool to examine how cells behave and interact in various environments of the body. They've used it to better understand ...
Nov 1, 2021
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When the delta variant of the coronavirus hit the Sierra Conservation Center—a low- to medium-security prison for men in California—residents who had received the Moderna vaccine were well protected against symptomatic ...
Oct 27, 2021
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Clues from a blood sample can predict how quickly patients who have had hip-replacement surgery will make a full recovery, according to a new study led by Stanford Medicine researchers.
Oct 19, 2021
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On Sept. 20, Pfizer-BioNTech announced that it's preparing to submit data to the Food and Drug Administration on the initial results of its COVID-19 vaccine study in school-age children. The move signaled a big step toward ...
Sep 29, 2021
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Stanford Medicine scientists have linked insulin resistance to an increased risk of developing major depressive disorder.
Sep 23, 2021
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Researchers at Stanford Medicine have breathed new life into old electronic health records to help doctors stumped by tough cases.
Sep 20, 2021
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