Archive: 23/11/2021

Novel radionuclide therapy proven safe and effective to treat neuroendocrine neoplasms

A new type of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) has been shown to control disease in 85 percent of patients with metastatic neuroendocrine neoplasms, achieving complete remission in some patients. The first-in-human ...

Nov 23, 2021

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New precision approach against coronavirus infection: How the ACE2 receptor blocks the 'gateway' into human cells

A new precision strategy to hinder the infection of the coronavirus and its rapid spread between cells will come from Italian scientific research, destined to be the basis of a new drug, for which a patent has already been ...

Nov 23, 2021

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Study finds psychedelic microdosing improves mental health

An international study led by UBC Okanagan researchers suggests repeated use of small doses of psychedelics such as psilocybin or LSD can be a valuable tool for those struggling with anxiety and depression.

Nov 23, 2021

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Is the relationship between diet, intestinal bacteria and cells key to preventing systemic inflammation?

Mice fed a diet high in fat, cholesterol and calories, akin to the Western diet, had higher measures of blood lipids associated with elevated levels of inflammation, a new UCLA study finds. Researchers also identified clues ...

Nov 23, 2021

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Study reveals masks and distancing worked to keep germs at bay

A Houston Methodist study showed a rapid return of seasonal respiratory viruses after COVID-19 restrictions were relaxed in Texas, demonstrating the effectiveness of masking, distancing and other precautionary measures at ...

Nov 23, 2021

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Biogen Alzheimer's drug shows brain swelling in 35% of patients

Biogen Inc.'s controversial Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm produced brain swelling in 35% of patients who took the approved dose, although most didn't experience symptoms, company researchers said in a study.

Nov 23, 2021

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U.S. COVID cases, hospitalizations on the rise just before Thanksgiving

(HealthDay)—Federal health officials are imploring Americans to get vaccinated as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations start to climb just ahead of the holidays.

Nov 23, 2021

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WHO Europe warns of possible surge in COVID deaths ahead

The World Health Organization's Europe office says projections show its 53-country region could face another 700,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic by next spring, topping 2 million in total.

Nov 23, 2021

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Study: Drivers touch their faces nearly 30 times an hour

New research by the University of Nottingham has found that drivers touch their face 26 times an hour on average, potentially spreading germs and infection, if handwashing is inadequate.

Nov 23, 2021

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Spanish researchers strike blow for Covid research equity

Spain's top research institution struck a licensing deal on Tuesday that paves the way for its COVID-19 antibody test to be produced more cheaply in developing countries.

Nov 23, 2021

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