Archive: 22/12/2016

Positive multiple sclerosis clinical trial suggests 'unprecedented' effects in relapsing form of the disease

In findings that show the effectiveness of a new strategy for treating multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers are reporting positive results from three large, international, multicenter Phase III clinical trials of the investigational ...

Dec 22, 2016

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Could more effective goals be the key to treating depression?

The findings of a new study suggest the treatment of people with clinical depression could be improved by helping them set positive, achievable goals.

Dec 22, 2016

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Kids think stereotypes reflect how world should be

Once children believe that a group is characterized by a certain trait, they think individual people within that group should also be judged by that trait, according to a University of Michigan study.

Dec 22, 2016

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Individuals with disabilities more likely to be employed in states with expanded Medicaid

Individuals with disabilities are significantly more likely to be employed if they live in a state that has expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, a new study has found. Researchers at the University of Kansas co-authored ...

Dec 22, 2016

A serum biomarker may predict response to immunotherapy drugs that target immune checkpoints

Serum levels of ANGPT2, a protein related to angiogenesis (blood vessel formation), was found to predict response to and influence the outcomes of treatment with a class of immunotherapeutics called immune checkpoint inhibitors ...

Dec 22, 2016