The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a pair of gene therapies for sickle cell disease, including the first treatment based on the breakthrough CRISPR gene editing …
Scientists use harmless viruses to ferry and insert the new genetic material because of their natural ability to get inside cells. But the potential for these viruses to accidentally trigger …
WASHINGTON: A promising new cancer treatment looks to be especially successful against tuberculosis (TB), one of the world’s most fatal infectious diseases.Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) scientists discovered that …
WASHINGTON: A promising new cancer treatment appears to be particularly effective against one of the world’s most lethal infectious illnesses, tuberculosis (TB).Scientists at Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) found …
WILMINGTON: Researchers at Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware Valley, found that laser epilation, also called laser hair removal, decreased the risk of recurrence in patients with pilonidal disease, an inflammatory, painful, …
Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law California’s Food Safety Act banning four ingredients that are linked to health risks. These substances — red dye No. 3, propyl paraben, …
E-cigarette and tobacco rates have dropped among high school students, while tobacco use has jumped for middle schoolers across the U.S. That’s according to a new study from the Centers …
If you frequently rely on eye drops to rehydrate your eyes, refresh your contacts, or reduce redness, you may want to triple-check the label on that teeny bottle before popping …
Federal regulators are warning consumers to stop using a number of over-the-counter eye drops that may pose an infection risk, marking the latest of several alerts this year against artificial …
FILE – Panera Bread in Walnut Creek on March 7, 2022. A new lawsuit has been filed against Panera Bread following the death of a woman who consumed “Charged Lemonade.” …