The Ministry of Economy has issued the Supreme Decree No. 144-2023-EF. In this authorizes the performance of dThe transfers of resources destined to strengthen the health sector by financing the appointment of healthcare professionals, technicians and assistants. Resources will be allocated in accordance with the provisions of the Public Budget Law for fiscal year 2023. […]
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Preventing the bone tumor from “manipulating” healthy cells, key to stopping metastasis
Disrupt the mechanism by which tumors bone marrow “manipulate” at cells healthy to be able to spread, is the axis of a new study that raises the use of protein inhibitor drugs to cut off that communication and stop the metastasis. The research focuses on metastasis from neuroblastoma, the most common solid tumor in infants […]
Steroids could be the cause of immunotherapy failure in some patients
The immunotherapyone of the most powerful tools against cancerprompts the immune system to recognize tumors and attack them but these treatments do not always work. Today, a study suggests that some drugs in these therapies could be the cause. The study, led by researchers from the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) in the United States, […]
Osasuna denounces that UEFA wants to prevent the team from participating in the Conference League
Osasuna denounced through a statement published on Friday that it had received a report from UEFA declaring the team “ineligible” to participate in the Conference League next season, as a result of the conviction of former directors of the club almost a decade ago. “Osasuna was aware of the conditions in the report drawn up […]
In 2050 there will be 1.3 billion diabetics, what is accelerating it?
Cases of diabetes in the world they could reach 1.3 billion in 2050, more than double that in 2021, if effective strategies are not foreseen, according to new studies, which warn that structural racism and geographic inequality are accelerating this global crisis. In addition, standardized diabetes rates are projected to rise in all countries over […]
FDA Panel Rejects Intercept Drug Authorization Against Fatty Liver Disease
A panel of advisors to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended on Friday to defer fast-track authorization to the oral drug of Intercept Pharmaceuticals against a type of fatty liver disease, given concerns about the safety of the product. The review panel decided Majority Votes Deny Approval of Obeticholic Acid Drug (OCA) for […]
Obesity: risk factor for cancer that varies according to sex and type of tumor
It has long been known that the obesity is a risk factor for cancer but, until now, most studies have not looked at whether that risk is the same in men and women. A research published in Cancer Cellpoints out that both the general accumulation of fat and its distribution in different parts of the […]
Metformin Treatment Reduces Rates of Long-Term COVID, Study Finds
A new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases supported by the Parsemus Foundation found a 41% reduction in long-term rates of covid among people who used metformin at the time of COVID infection. The trial also saw a 42% reduction in emergency room visits, hospitalizations, or death among COVID-19 patients who started metformin treatment. […]
Parkinson’s drug could slow ALS progression
A drug used against parkinson it is safe to treat patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and delayed disease progression for a mean of 27.9 weeks in a small clinical trial, although further testing is needed to confirm its efficacy. ALS is a deadly motor neuron disease that causes people to gradually lose control of […]
A new biomarker associated with Alzheimer’s is developed with AI
A team led by the Barcelonaßeta Brain Research Center (BBRC), a research center of the Pasqual Maragall Foundation (northeast of Spain), developed through artificial intelligence a new biomarker associated with Alzheimer’s indicating accelerated brain aging. Chronological age (the time since birth) and biological brain age may not match, and the latter parameter can be calculated […]