Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Scientists have developed a device smaller than a toddler's shoebox -- called Lattice --that can simulate any human disease in up to eight organs (cell cultures from a human organ) or test new drugs without ever entering -- or harming -- the body. It is a major advancement from current in vitro systems, which can only study two cell cultures simultaneously.
Read more …Human disease simulator lets scientists choose their own adventure

Cancer-related fatigue is a debilitating yet all-too-common condition, which can severely affect quality of life for patients undergoing treatment. For those struggling with CRF, there have been no effective pharmaceutical treatments for the constellation of symptoms that together define the syndrome. Researchers found that a metabolism-targeting drug called dichloroacetate (DCA) helped alleviate CRF in mice, without interfering with cancer treatments.
Read more …A promising treatment on the horizon for cancer-related fatigue

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  1. Pregnant women offered new hope for safe and effective gestational diabetes treatment
  2. Wearable sensor to monitor 'last line of defense' antibiotic
  3. Type 2 diabetes diagnosis at age 30 can reduce life expectancy by up to 14 years
  4. Bioengineering breakthrough increases DNA detection sensitivity by 100 times
  5. Trans women may be banned from women's NHS wards
  6. Leicester: Face masks mandatory again in parts of city hospitals
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