There will be lessons learned aplenty when the COVID-19 pandemic finally breaks, including how serological and molecular testing can be used to maximum effect to corral a future pandemic.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in oncology, including: Medical societies ink guidelines for breast cancer care for pandemic; Multiple drivers explained; Study points to new genetic associations for osteosarcoma.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in cardiology, including: women can reduce stroke risk; Researchers see promise as stroke-damaged rat brains are repaired; Questions raised over blood pressure devices for home monitoring.
BioWorld looks at translational medicine, including: Exosomes deliver sepsis treatment; Dopamine has epigenetic role in addiction; Rejuvenating inflammation’s end; Gut repair with an iron will; Multiple drivers explained.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in neurology, including: NIH trial screening data links high amyloid levels with early stage Alzheimer's; Optical imaging technology developed for the brain; Using TMS to treat adults with autism and depression.
“Vaccines, obviously, are the ultimate solution for pandemics,” Rino Rappuoli told BioWorld. They have, he added, “already eliminated a lot of pandemic threats – smallpox, influenza, poliomyelitis.” And the road to normalcy from the current pandemic, or any pandemic, is likely to be open only once there is a vaccine.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in diagnostics, including: Using smartphones to detect AF; A study of AI algorithms in mammography assessment; Stopping tau in its tracks.
Specific therapies against a new disease take time to develop. But there are methods that can speed up that development – and in the meantime, there are ways to make do with what’s already in the cupboard.
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