Archive: 04/06/2020

Model projects sharp rise in alcohol-related liver disease

Alcohol-related liver disease is currently the most common reason for liver transplantation in the United States. In recent years, high-risk drinking of alcohol—defined as exceeding daily drinking limits (more than four ...

Jun 4, 2020

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New contraceptive gel, from bench to FDA approval

Research into the development of a new vaginal gel, initiated by UniSA Pharmaceutical Scientist, Professor Sanjay Garg, has now been approved by the US FDA as the first and only non-hormonal contraceptive.

Jun 4, 2020

Life after lockdown should start with this healthy to-do list

COVID-19 lockdowns are easing across the U.S., but is it safe to go back to the gym? Or the doctor?

Jun 4, 2020

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When a handgun is in the home, suicide risk quickly rises

Handgun owners are at substantially heightened risk of suicide in the years after buying their first gun, a large new study finds.

Jun 4, 2020

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Fauci says any COVID-19 vaccine would be in plentiful supply by 2021

According to Anthony Fauci, M.D., director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 100 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine will be available by year's end.

Jun 4, 2020

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Children improve their narrative performance with the help of rhythmic gestures

Gesture is an integral part of language development. Recent studies carried out by the same authors in collaboration with other members of the Prosodic Studies Group (GrEP) coordinated by Pilar Prieto, ICREA research professor ...

Jun 4, 2020

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A new immunotherapeutic agent for children and adolescents with advanced lymphoma

The excellent results of the phase III international paediatric study, Inter-B-NHL ritux 2010, have been published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. This academic trial involved two international cooperative groups—the ...

Jun 4, 2020