Dementia is a condition that results in progressive memory or thinking problems. It's now the most common cause of death in ...
The FDA has issued emergency authorizations to 12 antibody tests for the virus. As federal officials gradually begin reopening the country, expanded testing is central to the conversation. Until now, ...
Managing Alzheimer’s disease requires an intricate understanding of available treatments. Michelle Sorweid, DO, MPH, sheds light on anti-amyloid antibody therapy, how it works, and what patients are ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- There has been a lot of talk about testing for the coronavirus, but you may not entirely understand what the different tests are for. The coronavirus makes some people sick, some ...
Monoclonal antibodies target specific disease molecules. They can help treat cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases. Discover what you should know about this therapy. Monoclonal ...
Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) is an enzyme made by your thyroid, the butterfly-shaped gland located in the front of your neck. The thyroid gland uses TPO along with iodine to generate the thyroid hormones ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - While some potential vaccines have emerged in the global race to find a way to stop the spread of COVID-19, many scientists and researchers believe antibody-based therapies hold ...
Researchers have found a new treatment that helps to reduce death among patients admitted to hospital with severe Covid-19. Here’s everything you need to know about the treatment – and the latest ...
Editor’s note: On September 22, 2023, a U.S. Center for Disease Control advisory board recommended that an RSV vaccine, made by Pfizer, be given between the 32nd and 36th week of pregnancy. Pregnant ...
Most people with scleroderma have autoantibodies. Several scleroderma-specific antibodies have been identified. These can help with diagnosis and give insight into the type of disease you may ...
The F.D.A. announced Monday that it would change the drug’s label to reflect potential benefits in reducing autism symptoms.