Path to Potential Diabetes Drugs Began with Simple Question
Basic research in 2002 and years of follow-up studies led UAB's Anath Shalev, M.D., to a human trial of a diabetes drug unlike any in use.
View ArticleVIDEO AVAILABLE: Science of the Super Bowl LI Newswise Live Expert Panel Event
ON-DEMAND VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE: Thursday, February 2 at 2 pm ET, featuring a panel of experts that will scientifically analyze the various aspects of this major pop culture event.
View ArticleNew Blood Test Technology Reduces False Readings, Saves Costs, and Improves...
Research findings to be published about new blood test technology that will greatly reduce errors in labwork and improve care in public health and infectious disease. Press briefing scheduled for May...
View ArticleWinning Star Trek Tricorder Device to Be Presented to Experts at the 69th...
Press can register here to livestream this special session through Newswise Live on Monday, July 31 at 7:30 PM EDT. The winner of the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE competition will present DxtER--a...
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Closing the Rural Health Gap: Media Update from RWJF and Partners on Rural...
Rural counties continue to rank lowest among counties across the U.S., in terms of health outcomes. A group of national organizations including the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the National 4-H...
View ArticlePath to Potential Diabetes Drugs Began with Simple Question
Basic research in 2002 and years of follow-up studies led UAB's Anath Shalev, M.D., to a human trial of a diabetes drug unlike any in use.
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In Human Clinical Trial, UAB to Test Drug Shown to Completely Reverse...
A recently awarded grant will fund a human clinical trial in type 1 diabetes beginning in early 2015 to see if verapamil will have an effect in humans by attacking the disease where it occurs....
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New Development in Cell Therapy: Veto Cell Technology
Overcoming graft rejection is the main obstacle when it comes to stem cell regeneration or organ transplantation. Scientists are investigating whether Veto Cell technology, which selectively tunes...
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Medical Innovations 2015: Placental Cell Therapy and its impact on Health
Pluristem Therapeutics takes cells from human placentas and modifies them to be injected into muscle, secrete a range of therapeutic proteins, and then wash out of the body, without requiring any...
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Is the Whooping Cough Resurgence Due to Vaccinated People Not Knowing They're...
The dramatic resurgence of whooping cough is due, in large part, to vaccinated people who are infectious but who do not display the symptoms, suggests a new study by two Santa Fe Institute researchers...
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Airline Quality Rating Researcher to Give Holiday Travel Forecast
Dean Headley, Airline Quality Rating co-author from Wichita State University, will announce this year's holiday forecast for air travelers at 11 a.m. EDT Thursday, Sept. 10. Find out how you can...
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