Sendai, Japan – An interim analysis of an ongoing Japanese study published in Modern Rheumatology demonstrates that mepolizumab is safe and effective in improving disease control among patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), a form of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV). Remission is typically achieved and maintained in...
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RENO, Nev. — The International Bladder Cancer Group (IBCG) and UroToday, a leading global resource for urology news and education, are proud to announce our formal partnership to collaborate on improving patient outreach and education on bladder cancer. This partnership will leverage the strengths of both organizations to provide patients...
Boston, MA – A new international consensus report on precision medicine in diabetes prevention and care highlights the significant advancements in precision medicine in diabetes prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis while also shedding light on numerous knowledge gaps. The report, Second international consensus report on gaps and opportunities for the...
Baltimore, Maryland – An international academic consortium has identified 13 biomarkers that significantly improve the ability to accurately predict cardiovascular disease risk in people with type 2 diabetes. The analysis, conducted by 23 experts from 11 countries, was led by The Johns Hopkins University in the United States, the Chinese...
BRUSSELS, Belgium — The International Diabetes Federation (IDF), in collaboration with Sanofi’s Global Health Unit (GHU), is taking significant steps to improve access to diabetes care. The collaboration aims to support the early diagnosis, management and prevention of diabetes and its complications by training a minimum of 4,000 healthcare professionals...
Cincinnati, OH – The International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) celebrated its 25th annual family education and information conference in Leesburg, VA this Memorial Day weekend entitled “Celebrating the Torch Within”. Over 250 families and dozens of clinicians and researchers from across the United States participated in this annual event which...
Barcelona, Spain – In a world with rapidly aging societies, there’s a need for a detailed understanding of the cause and progression of diseases associated with aging. Skeletal muscle is the key motor system in the human body and plays a pivotal role in body metabolic regulation. With increased age,...
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In the largest study to date on the subject, researchers found no evidence to support a causal link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and increased risk of autism, ADHD and intellectual disability in children. The findings, using data from a nationwide cohort of over 2.4 million children...
Barcelona, Spain – An international team of scientists led by ICREA researcher and Director of the Life Sciences Department at the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), Alfonso Valencia, has developed a technology based on artificial intelligence (AI) for the study of orphan diseases and has successfully...
BUFFALO, NY- February 12, 2024 – A new research paper was published in Oncotarget’s Volume 15 entitled, “Differential expression of Mad2 gene is consequential to the patterns of histone H3 post-translational modifications in its promoter region in human esophageal cancer samples.” Raw areca nut (AN) consumption increases esophageal squamous cell...