Hormones may be Useful in Treating Liver Fibrosis Researchers discovered previously unknown changes in a specific type of liver cell, which could pave the way for a new treatment for liver fibrosis, a…
Peanut Allergy in Toddlers – Study demonstrates that Sublingual Immunotherapy is Safe and Effective Sublingual immunotherapy involves gradually desensitizing the immune system by administering small amounts of the allergen under the tongue. The purpose of the studies on SLIT…
Antiviral Treatment is largely underutilized in Children with Influenza Antiviral medications such as oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza) are commonly used to treat influenza, particularly in high-risk populations such as young children, the elderly,…
During Food Allergy Tests, Measuring Skin Water Loss Predicts Anaphylaxis Skin prick tests, blood tests, and oral food challenges are common methods used in food allergy testing. These tests are used to identify specific allergens…
In Certain Adults, Semaglutide Reduced Cardiovascular Events by 20% Semaglutide reduced cardiovascular events by 20% in adults with overweight or obesity and established cardiovascular disease who do not have diabetes, according to new research.…
Sleep Deprivation Raises the Risk of Diabetes in Women Sleep is essential for overall health, and disruptions in the sleep-wake cycle can affect a variety of physiological processes, including metabolism. A new study from…
A Drug Screening Suggests New Diabetes Treatments According to a new study by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, a drug currently in clinical trials as a cancer therapy can also stimulate pancreatic beta…
A Step closer to no-injection Diabetes Treatment – Insulin-producing Cell Innovation Diabetes care has seen ongoing research and development, including advancements in insulin-producing cells. One noteworthy area of study is the use of stem cells to generate…
Insulin Resistance has been linked to Pancreatic Cancer Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that plays an important role in blood sugar regulation. According to some studies, conditions associated with insulin…
A Genetic Biomarker could predict the Severity of Food Allergies For the first time, researchers from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and colleagues announced that a genetic biomarker may be able…