23 stories tagged #clinical trial

  1. Reduced Infant Bathing Linked to Lower Eczema Rates in Early Trial
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    Reduced Infant Bathing Linked to Lower Eczema Rates in Early Trial

    A new feasibility study suggests that bathing infants less frequently may reduce their risk of developing eczema by six months of age.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Calgary Researchers Pioneer New CAR T-Cell Therapy for Solid Tumors
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    Calgary Researchers Pioneer New CAR T-Cell Therapy for Solid Tumors

    University of Calgary researchers and the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre are testing a novel CAR T-cell therapy called GCAR1 for advanced solid tumors.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Single-Fraction SBRT Promising for Prostate Cancer Treatment
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    Single-Fraction SBRT Promising for Prostate Cancer Treatment

    Early trial results show single-fraction SBRT effectively controls localized prostate cancer with manageable side effects.

    2w ago 1 min read
  4. Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Friedreich Ataxia Cardiomyopathy
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    Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Friedreich Ataxia Cardiomyopathy

    A trial shows gene therapy may alleviate heart damage in Friedreich ataxia, with potential for future treatments.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Sepsis Remote Monitoring Fails to Lower Readmissions in Major Trial
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    Sepsis Remote Monitoring Fails to Lower Readmissions in Major Trial

    A randomized clinical trial found remote patient monitoring after sepsis or lung infection did not improve recovery time at home or reduce hospital readmissions, especially among older adults.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. Psilocybin Shows Promising Effects on Alzheimer’s Patient in Brazil
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    Psilocybin Shows Promising Effects on Alzheimer’s Patient in Brazil

    A case study reports that a high dose of psilocybin temporarily improved symptoms in an advanced Alzheimer's patient, sparking interest in psychedelic research.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. 5-Minute Prayer Found to Reduce Pain and Anxiety in Clinical Trial
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    5-Minute Prayer Found to Reduce Pain and Anxiety in Clinical Trial

    A study by University of Maryland researchers found that just five minutes of in-person prayer provided significant relief from pain and anxiety in adult patients.

    last mo. 2 min read
  8. Ben Sasse Reports Significant Tumor Reduction with Experimental Pancreatic Cancer Drug
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    Ben Sasse Reports Significant Tumor Reduction with Experimental Pancreatic Cancer Drug

    Former Senator Ben Sasse details substantial tumor shrinkage and pain reduction from an experimental pancreatic cancer therapy, daraxonrasib, showing promising results in clinical trials.

    2mo ago 2 min read