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Exploring Long COVID: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Management
Mild or moderate COVID-19 lasts for up to 2 weeks for most people. However, many who recovered from the initial infection of COVID-19 and tested negative continue to experience some long-term after effects of the disease. Such patients are referred…
Recurrent Miscarriages – Causes and Treatments
Almost half of all pregnancies end in a miscarriage, most of them occurring within few weeks of conception. While there are a number of known risk factors such as maternal age, history of miscarriage, and infertility, there are others like…
ASH 2020 Updates: CAR T Cell Therapies in Multiple Myeloma
We kickstart the new year with a discussion on CAR T cells in myeloma treatment with a focus on the CT053, a CAR T-cell therapy targeting the BCMA protein and granted orphan drug status by the U.S. Food and Drug…
HIFU for Prostate Cancer Finally Gets the FDA Nod. What to expect.
After more than 10 years of clinical trials, the Food and Drug Administration on October 9 approved the first high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device for ablation of prostate tissue. HIFU has already been approved for use in prostate tissue outside…
Understanding the Effects of Space Missions on Human Health and Behavior
Space scientists speculate that we will likely set foot on mars in the next two decades, yet we know little about how our brains and bodies change and respond to the space environment and the use of medications that go…