AstraZeneca vaccine’s promise now drawn into question
Hailed as a cheap, easy to store not-for-profit vaccine, the AstraZeneca shot has suffered a growing number of setbacks. In
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DNA-editing method shows promise to treat mouse model of progeria
Researchers have successfully used a DNA-editing technique to extend the lifespan of mice with the genetic variation associated with progeria,
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Chinese COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2020 — An experimental COVID-19 vaccine appeared to be safe and triggered an immune response in healthy
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Many college students aren’t tested for STIs despite high rates, self-tests offer promise
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are at record levels in the United States, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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New insight into neovessel formation shows promise in future treatment of cardiovascular diseases
A new study by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland provides novel insight into the previously unknown effects of
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Once-a-week insulin for type 2 diabetes shows promise in early trial
(HealthDay)—Type 2 diabetes can be tough to control without medication. But for some people, the thought of daily shots makes
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Compounds show promise in search for tuberculosis antibiotics
Compounds tested for their potential as antibiotics have demonstrated promising activity against one of the deadliest infectious diseases—tuberculosis (TB). Researchers
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Experimental drug shows promise for schizophrenia
An experimental drug may ease a range of symptoms that strike people with schizophrenia, without the side effects of existing
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