Camera IconA tax rebate has swelled Proteomics International’s coffers. Credit: File Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail UsCopy the Link Medical technology company Proteomics International’s finances have received a timely $1.85 million tax rebate boost under the Australian Government’s research and development (R&D) incentive scheme for the 2023 fiscal year. The company says the significant rebate […]
Introduction The incidence of chronic diseases is increasing in several developed and developing countries, while the prevalence of chronic diseases in children remains sporadic. Data from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in 2020 indicates that approximately 1.2 million adolescents and children under 20 die yearly due to chronic diseases, contributing to 13% of the […]
In a recent study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, a team of researchers conducted a large-scale meta-analysis consisting of an epigenome-wide association study to understand whether lifetime use of cannabis was linked to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) methylation observed in peripheral blood. Study: Trans-ancestry epigenome-wide association meta-analysis of DNA methylation with lifetime cannabis use. Image […]
In today’s Health Alert, health officials are sounding the alarm over a “dire” surge in dangerous syphilis infections in newborns. The latest figures from the CDC show cases have reached the highest levels in over three decades. Now, according to the CDC, in 2022, there were over 3,700 babies born with syphilis. This is a […]
Source: Tumisu / Pixabay Most people assume that our genes determine the characteristics that make males and females distinct from each other: sex organs, secondary sex characteristics, personality, behavior, and even reproductive capacity. That is all true, but in a far more indirect way than you’d think. Hormones are the real stars of the show. […]
Pectus Excavatum (PE), commonly known as sunken or funnel chest, is a congenital deformity that can cause kids, especially teens and young adults, to have body image issues, encounter challenges when exercising or playing sports and, in some cases, experience other health problems. Doctors from Stony Brook Medicine’s Cardiothoracic and Pediatric Surgery divisions have created a Chest Wall Clinic […]
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Members of the British public recently gave their backing to a controversial proposal to alter the 14-day limit on human embryo research. If successful, the revised law will enable researchers to grow and study cultured human embryos for longer periods of time. Some people are against this on moral and ethical grounds, but researchers argue […]
Erik Wallstroem, MD, Phd, Global Head of Development, Neurology and Ophthalmology, and Tom Snow, Global Franchise Head, Neurology and Rare Blood Disorders, of Sanofi, sat to discuss 3 new treatments in multiple sclerosis (MS). Findings presented at ECTRIMS-ACTRIMS 2023 demonstrated the efficacy of these treatment in reaching the central nervous system (CNS) and impact smoldering […]
