Two children with an aggressive form of childhood leukemia showed no evidence of the disease after being treated with an experimental cell therapy, a research team from The Children’s ...
If genetic engineering sounds a little creepy to you, akin to lab-produced glow-in-the-dark worms and mutant humans with superpowers, I know some really cool researchers who might change ...
Here in the United States we are in a high speed world. And when it comes to health problems we want a solution fast. Part of that is making sure we get the BEST solution that’s ...
One day in April, 1996 a doctor, out of the blue, told me I had leukemia. "What happens now and how does it affect my future?" I thought, which most people who are diagnosed would ask.
It’s that time of year again to roll up your sleeve to prevent influenza.
Influenza (the flu) is a number different viruses that can cause very serious illness, especially if you have ...
A recent survey shows a surprising number of Americans believe scientifically unproven claims concerning cancer. Don’t let yourself be a victim of misinformation.
Findings from research conducted by Abramson Cancer Center (University of Pennsylvania) and Perelman School of Medicine have given hope to the medical fraternity in how they may be able ...