Woman struck twice by tonsil cancer celebrates as tumour shrinks in half Jeanette Joyce says she is grateful for a clinical trial which allowed her to try a new immunotherapy drug regime. The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023
OPINION - Psilocybin is different to other antidepressants — the Government is blocking patients who need it Psilocybin saves lives. I have seen it with my own eyes on a clinical trial in London. One of the participants, a woman in her forties who had spent decades depressed, taking medications that left the illness untouched, felt bright and alive for the first time in years after just… Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023
PhaseV Aims To Revolutionize Drug Development With AI And Machine Learning American-Israeli startup PhaseV utilizes digital technologies to optimize clinical trials and improve drug development efficiency Zenger · Dec 11, 2023
Health: Vitamin D supplements do not protect children bones from fracture: Study Vitamin D supplements do not strengthen bones or protect children with vitamin D deficiency from fractures, according to a large clinical trial undertaken by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Queen Mary University of London. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 10, 2023
This Repurposed Drug May Allow Type 1 Diabetics to Make Insulin Again A new clinical trial finds baricitinib, a drug for alopecia and rhematoid arthritis, may help with insulin production for type 1 diabetics. Inverse · Dec 7, 2023
Novel Brain Implant May Give Cognitive Boost For Common Brain Injury Deep-brain stimulation may restore cognitive function to those with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries, according to a new phase one clinical trial. Inverse · Dec 5, 2023
Vitamin D Supplements Fail To Improve Bone Strength In Children, Major Trial Finds Clinical trial challenges widely held perceptions on the impact of vitamin D supplements on bone health. Zenger · Dec 4, 2023
Pfizer nixes more study of twice-daily obesity pill treatment that made many patients nauseous Pfizer shares sank Friday when the drugmaker announced that it was abandoning a twice-daily obesity treatment after more than half the patients in a clinical trial stopped taking it The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023
Could CRISPR cure HIV someday? An early-stage clinical trial raises hope for a new, single-dose HIV therapy that uses CRISPR, the famous gene-editing system. LiveScience · Nov 30, 2023
Over-the-counter cannabis pain relief on the horizon Australians may be able to buy cannabis pain relief without a prescription in about 12 months with final clinical trials underway for a dissolvable tablet. AAP · Nov 29, 2023
Stem Cell Injection Shows Promise In Halting Multiple Sclerosis Progression Early clinical trial reveals no increase in disability or symptom worsening in MS patients Zenger · Nov 28, 2023
Manchester United scout given all-clear after pioneering cancer trial tells others to take the chance Tom Critchley is urging other cancer patients to take a chance on clinical trials: ‘Do it and hope you get the result that I have’ The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Ex-Premier League football scout given all-clear after pioneering cancer trial Tom Critchley is urging other cancer patients to take a chance on clinical trials. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Developing new medicines for everyone, everywhere, equally The pharmaceutical industry’s role as healer is sorely diminished if we don’t develop medicines fairly for everyone who needs them. Fortune · Nov 13, 2023
Dynamite News · Oct 28, 2023 Health & Fitness: Heated yoga could help treat depression Those who participated in heated yoga sessions had significantly reduced depressive symptoms than those who did not in a randomised controlled clinical trial of people with moderate-to-severe depression, according to new research.
Zenger · Oct 23, 2023 Just One Weekly Hot Yoga Session Could Beat The Blues, Study Finds Hot yoga may reduce depression symptoms, suggests clinical trial
Zenger · Oct 19, 2023 New Treatment Options Show Promise For Aggressive Prostate Cancer Clinical trial reveals two potential treatments that improve survival rates, offering hope for patients.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Are 3D mammograms better than standard imaging? A diverse study aims to find out A clinical trial is recruiting thousands of volunteers to try to figure out if 3D mammograms better than standard 2D imaging for catching advanced cancers
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023 Breakthrough reverses prostate cancer’s resistance to treatment Researchers said their discovery is ‘tremendously exciting’.
Dynamite News · Oct 8, 2023 Pregnant women give hope for effective gestational diabetes treatment: Study Researchers have made significant progress in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus after a clinical trial involving pregnant women gave new hope to expectant mothers suffering from the condition. Read further on Dynamite News:
Zenger · Sep 28, 2023 Israeli Group Belong.Life Launches Tara, A Conversational AI Platform For Cancer Clinical Trial Matching Belong.Life's AI Chatbot Tara Simplifies Cancer Clinical Trial Matching and Recruitment
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 ICMR will promote research and entrepreneurship, says scientist ICMR-NITM inaugurated a nat'l-level training prog. for young professionals on designing & conducting clinical trials in Belagavi. Aparna Mukherjee promised ICMR support for good clinical trials. C. Padma Priyadarshini said clinical trials of traditional healing practices is needed. Subarna Roy said ICMR-NITM is pioneering research & clinical trials in Integrative…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023 ‘Cancer made me grow up very quickly’: how a 12-year-old and his family faced a serious illness Taylor Kershaw wasn’t even in his teens when he was told he had Hodgkin lymphoma but, thanks to a groundbreaking clinical trial, he went into remission without having to go through radiotherapy
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023 Project launched to bust myth that cancer is a ‘white person’s disease’ The work aims to increase the number of Black, Asian and ethnic minority patients taking part in clinical trials.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2023 The big idea: why we need to learn to fail better From tedious blind dates to dud clinical trials, the right kind of failure always helps