Women are disproportionately affected by migraines, especially during their childbearing years. However, the relationship between migraine and adverse pregnancy outcomes has not been well understood. A new study conducted by investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of General Brigham and General Healthcare System, analyzed data from thousands of women from the Nurses’ … Read more
International students recalled the frightening and stressful experience of being asked to pay hundreds of dollars upfront before treatment in the emergency departments of Queensland Public Hospitals. It has prompted advocates to call for a change in the hospital’s policy for billing students’ health insurance directly. the main points: International students are not eligible for … Read more
For people with paralysis caused by a neurological injury or disease—such as ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease), stroke, or spinal cord injury—; Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have the ability to restore connectivity, movement, and independence by transmitting information directly from the brain to a computer or other assistive technology. Although implanted brain sensors, the … Read more
Recent years have seen a wave of adoptive cell therapies (ACTs), a type of immunotherapy in which T cells (T-cell transfer therapy) and other immune cells are obtained from patients, activated and multiplied outside the body, and instilled in greater numbers back into the circulation. To help fight cancer. In the successful version of ACT … Read more
