FDA Issues Warning Against ‘Vampire Treatments’  CBS Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The FDA says infusion of young blood known popularly known as “vampire treatments” have no proven clinical benefit to cure or …

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate loses influential backer  Madison.comIn an unusual move, the Wisconsin Realtors Association has pulled its endorsement of conservative-backed Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn following …

‘Paradigm shift’ in type 1 diabetes shows new drugs which could delay disease’s emergence  The Independent

Scientists may have been looking in the wrong place for a cure to type 1 diabetes after a new study claims to have found “a paradigm shift” in treatment.

A Fatal Public Health Problem In Africa That Flies Under The Radar  WAMU 88.5In September, public health officials in South Africa finally declared victory over the world’s worst-ever outbreak of listeriosis, a foodborne illness that had …

Cellular Sickness Linked to Type 1 Diabetes Onset  UCSF News ServicesA UCSF study of human and mouse pancreatic tissue suggests a new origin story for type 1 diabetes.

African Food Safety Report Explains High Rate Of Foodborne Illness : Goats and Soda  NPRIn September, public health officials in South Africa finally declared victory over the world’s worst-ever outbreak of listeriosis, a foodborne illness th…

Cord Blood Instead of Bone Marrow for HSCT for Blood Cancers  Medscape

HOUSTON — The use of umbilical cord blood as a source of hematopoietic stem cells (HTCs) for transplants for patients with blood cancers has declined in …

Colorado dioceses, attorney general launch initiatives to address abuse  Crux: Covering all things CatholicDenver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila, on behalf of the bishops of Colorado’s three Catholic dioceses, joined Colorado Attorney General Ph…

Better Breathers Club to meet March 8  MPNnow.comThe Better Breathers Club will meet from 3 to 4:30 p.m. March 8 in the Constellation Center for Health and Healing at UR Medicine Thompson Hospital, 350 …