…Accuses Adeleke of misappropriation of palliative funds The current hardship in the country has been blamed on eminent Nigerians who are sabotaging the efforts of president Bola Tinubu by making the prices of goods to skyrockete. These…
The WWE is benefiting from long-term storytelling. It turns out it's good to take your time and not blow up teams, angles, and stables for shock value in wrestling.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease of unknown origin that affects around 18 million people worldwide, according to World Health Organization data. It produces chronic inflammation that mainly affects the joints. In addition, it…
PORT HARCOURT – A total of 115 patients have undergone general and eye surgeries in the on-going Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Free Health Medical Outreach holding at the Ogu General Hospital in Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area…
Researchers at Osaka University have found that patients with steatotic liver disease who have high levels of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) in their blood are more likely to develop liver cancer. By combining blood GDF15 levels…
A new PET radiotracer enables same-day imaging of the important gastrointestinal cancer biomarker known as Claudin18.2 (CLDN18.2). Uptake of the radiotracer, 68Ga-NC-BCH, was found to correlate significantly with CLDN18.2 expression, a…
AbbVie announced Phase 2 PICCOLO trial results for Elahere in heavily pre-treated ovarian cancer patients. The trial achieved a 51.9% objective response rate.
In an advance that could transform bladder cancer treatment, a novel combination of cretostimogene grenadenorepvec and pembrolizumab has shown remarkable efficacy in patients with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-unresponsive non-muscle…
Cannabis companies are bracing for a cash flow boost. President Biden's decision to reschedule cannabis could free up over a billion dollars in tax breaks thanks to the elimination of the burdensome IRS code 280E. This tax code currently…
A UCLA-led study found that 76.1% of nearly 176,000 patients reported using cannabis for symptom management despite identifying as recreational marijuana users. The study was published on June 5 in JAMA Network Open.
Rita Fior, leader of the Cancer Development and Innate Immune Evasion Group at the Champalimaud Foundation (CF), has been studying for several years the power of zebrafish "avatars," or zAvatars, of cancer patients to help guide…
Patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib) who took low doses of blood-thinning medications known as direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) experienced more bleeding episodes during the first three months of treatment and about one in five had…
Access to thrombectomy should be expanded to include patients who experience basilar artery occlusion (BAO), a deadly type of emergent large vessel occlusion stroke, urges the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS).
People with high blood pressure have a higher risk of cognitive impairment, including dementia, but a new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine suggests that engaging in vigorous physical activity more than…
A drug approved to treat eczema provided significant improvement in the symptoms of patients with severe itching diseases that currently have no targeted treatments, according to a study published in JAMA Dermatology.