A Phase I trial involving ten patients with relapsed or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma or T-cell lymphoma has achieved a 100% overall response rate and a 50% complete remission rate, in addition to a favourable safety profile and high in vivo persistence of CAR30+ cells. The results of…
Category: 5. Health
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Rainfall triggers extreme humid heat in tropics and subtropics
Scientists believe they have found a way to improve warning systems for vulnerable communities threatened by humid heatwaves, which are on the rise due to climate change and can be damaging and even fatal to human health.
The team, from the University of Leeds and the UK Centre for Ecology and…
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Teenage years crucial for depression intervention
Depression in young teens could be easier to treat than in adulthood due to the symptoms being more flexible and not yet ingrained, a study shows.
Researchers found that interactions between depressive symptoms — like sadness, fatigue and a lack of interest — are less predictable in teens but…
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Concerning chemicals from the wear of climbing shoes cause trouble in indoor halls
Those who climb indoors are doing something for their health. But climbing shoes contain chemicals of concern that can enter the lungs of climbers through the abrasion of the soles. In a recent study, researchers from the University of Vienna and EPFL Lausanne have shown for the first time that…
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Should You Be Worried About Getting Cancer From Your CT Scan?
In the past few weeks, radiologists such as myself have fielded numerous questions from concerned patients who have read news articles such as “Study highlights cancer risk from millions of CT scans performed annually“ and “Radiation from CT scans could lead to thousands of future cancer…
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Humana’s CenterWell Expands Specialty Pharmacy As GLP-1 Drugs Take Off
Humana’s CenterWell healthcare services business Tuesday said it would expand beyond its traditional … More
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Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection
Whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can be especially dangerous for babies and young children, is on the rise. Already in 2025 the U.S. has recorded 8,485 cases. That’s compared with 4,266 cases during the same period in 2024.
Like measles, which is also spreading at unprecedented…
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A New Study Shows How Gen AI May Transform Access To Mental Health Services
With how rapidly AI is advancing, there is huge potential for the technology to transform the … More
In a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, AI Edition, scientists describe the promise of generative AI applications for…
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Global study links consumption of ultraprocessed foods to preventable premature deaths
A study analyzing data from nationally representative dietary surveys and mortality data from eight countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, United Kingdom, and United States) shows that premature deaths attributable to consumption of ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) increase…
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Move more, think sharper
A brisk walk, a splash of water aerobics, or even a light jog around the block — if your heart rate goes up then so too will your brain health according to new research.
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