Recent research has shed light on the alarming connection between cardiovascular risks, obesity, and accelerated brain aging. This study delves into how these factors contribute to neurodegeneration, especially Alzheimer's disease, and reveals significant findings about the differential impact on
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Recent research published in JAMA Dermatology has shed light on the potential link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and the severity of active psoriasis. This study suggests that diet
Platelets play an essential role in human physiology, particularly during the clotting process in response to injury. Despite their importance, the comprehension and measurement of platelet functionality have consistently posed challenges for scientists and clinicians. This issue has become even
Mental healthcare has long relied on subjective methods for diagnosing and treating conditions. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) has been the cornerstone of this approach, guiding clinicians through a polythetic diagnostic process based on observed symptoms and
Roche is making a bold move in the field of allogeneic cell therapy with its recent acquisition of Poseida Therapeutics, a San Diego-based biotech firm. This $1 billion upfront deal underscores Roche's commitment to expanding its portfolio in cell and gene therapies, particularly targeting blood
Gene therapy has made remarkable strides in recent years, with 20 approved indications in the United States and a record number of approvals in 2023. Investigational trials are rapidly increasing across various diseases, including hemophilia B, sickle cell disease, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
