Manuka Honey Could Help to Clear Deadly Bacteria Which Cause Cystic Fibrosis
Manuka honey, made in Australia and New Zealand from bees browsing on the tea tree, is long known to have wide ranging medicinal properties.
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Scientists Discover How to Starve Melanoma of its Key Growth Enzyme in New Breakthrough
Starvation as a treatment and/or cure for different cancers has been explored in oncology, as tumors grow fast but require tons of energy.
Protein Key to Osteosarcoma May Unlock Treatments for Deadly Bone Cancers That Affect Kids
Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University said the discovery could lead to a cure for all types of skeletal tumors.
Regenerative Medicine Breakthrough: Cellular 'Glue' Heals Wounds, Potentially Regrows Nerves and Tissue
A kind of glue but for cells may seem like science fiction, but in the not too distant future the UCSF may claim credit for the discovery.
U.S. Gives First Ever Approval to Gut Microbiota Transplant Therapy
Switzerland-based Ferring Pharmaceuticals' procedure is meant to treat Clostridium difficile, a deadly bacterial infection.
CAR T-Cell Therapy Sends Lupus into Remission for Patients, Using Specially-Armed Immune Cells
The revolutionary cancer CAR T-cell therapy has proven to work also in five patients with lupus, sending the disorder into remission.
Groundbreaking Myeloma Cancer Treatment Has 90% Success Rate: 'Dramatic Results'
The incurable cancer treatment has seen the waiting list at Hadassah University extend past 6 months, even though it's still experiemental.
CAR-T Cell Therapy Achieves Near-Complete Tumor Regression in Brain Cancer After Five Days
After a single treatment, patients experienced dramatic reductions in their tumors, with one patient achieving near-complete tumor regression
Belgian Boy is the First Child in the World to Have Been Cured of Brain Stem Glioma, a Brutal Cancer
In Lucas' case, his tumors carried a genetic mutation seen only a few times in history that made it vulnerable to the drug.
FDA Clears First Study of CRISPR Gene-Editing in Human Patients
The advantages are huge if such a drug could be proven to work well—a lack of hospital and laboratory work would save a patient thousands
FDA Approves Cure for Sickle Cell Disease, the First Treatment to Use Gene-Editing Tool CRISPR
CRISPR edits the genetic code of the body's own stem cells to treat conditions that arise from defective or mutated genes.
Electrical Brain Stimulation Improves Mental Processes in Alzheimer's Patients
The innovative technology, known as transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), could also be used as a treatment to improve cognition.
New 10 Minute Treatment Restores Sense of Smell and Taste in Patients with COVID Parosmia
The minimally invasive procedure takes less than 10 minutes, no sedation is necessary and has been used to treat several other conditions.
New Antiviral Drug Shown to Be 'Highly Effective' in Treating All Flu Strains in Animals and Human Tissue
Not only did the "groundbreaking" new form of therapy greatly reduce the duration of the sickness, it was also shown to work against all strains of the flu.
Gentle Ear Stimulation Shown to Significantly Reduce Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease-Even Months Later
A simple new non-invasive device from the University of Kent could drastically improve the livelihood of people living with Parkinson's disease.
Scientists Develop New Test That Can Diagnose Lyme Disease in Just 15 Minutes
Rather than waiting weeks for lab technicians to diagnose Lyme disease, this exciting new technique will detect the illness in minutes.
These Simple, Wearable Devices Use a Laser to Prevent 'Freezing' Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
These simple, wearable lasers have been shown to prevent "freezing of gait"-and its creators have just been given the money to bring the devices to the US.
Deep Magnetic Stimulation Shown to Improve Symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
For the large amount of OCD sufferers who do not respond to modern treatments, this new therapy could be a groundbreaking source of relief.
Teen Successfully "Cured" of Sickle Cell Disease in World First
Thanks to a revolutionary gene-editing therapy, this teen no longer needs a monthly blood transfusion in order to survive.
Antibody Protects Developing Fetus from Zika Virus, Study Shows
Researchers have identified a human antibody that prevents, in pregnant mice, the fetus from becoming infected with Zika and damage of the placenta.
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