Month: June 2022

Experimental Drug Effective Against Lung Cancer That Spread to the Brain

A breakthrough in lung cancer treatment! In a recent clinical trial, an experimental drug developed by Mirati Therapeutics Inc. has demonstrated remarkable effectiveness against lung cancer that has metastasized to the brain. The drug, which targets a specific genetic mutation, showed positive responses in approximately one third of the patients involved in the trial. Out […]

Published on June 6, 2022

US to Get 36,000 More Monkeypox Vaccine Doses This Week

Monkeypox vaccination efforts are ramping up with the addition of 36,000 more doses this week. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has requested these doses from a vaccine manufacturer as part of their strategic distribution plan. This news follows reports of monkeypox outbreaks in certain regions, prompting the need for additional vaccines to […]

Published on June 6, 2022

Study Finds Strong Links Between Depression and Crohn’s, Colitis

Just like a rollercoaster that twists and turns, new research reveals a fascinating connection between depression and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These conditions have an emotional impact that’s as powerful as the physical pain they cause. The study highlights the strong links between IBD and depression, shedding light […]

Published on June 6, 2022