by Mayur Kumar | May 23, 2022 | Blog
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan have deployed improved genetically modified human stem cell-derived retinal transplants to treat rats with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a major cause of hereditary human blindness. After...
by Mayur Kumar | May 23, 2022 | Blog
A goal of nursing care for the oncology patient who has undergone surgery is to help that patient achieve an improved outcome and postoperative functional recovery. This process formerly called fast-track surgery is now referred to as enhanced recovery. The new term...
by Mayur Kumar | May 23, 2022 | Blog
For the past several decades, psychedelics have been widely stigmatized as dangerous illegal drugs. But a recent surge of academic research into their use to treat psychiatric conditions is spurring a recent shift in public opinion. Psychedelics are psychotropic...
by Mayur Kumar | May 23, 2022 | Blog
Scientists have recently urged African leaders to demand fair licensing following clinical trials of an HIV vaccine candidate. One remarkable thing about the COVID-19 pandemic was how quickly a vaccine was developed to combat the virus. A process that normally spans a...
by Mayur Kumar | May 23, 2022 | Blog
Smart inhalers are quickly emerging as one of the most visible areas of pharmaceutical engagement in digital health. A growing number of companies are embracing the use of this digital technology to enhance the management of lung diseases such as asthma and COPD, as...