An article in the August 27th issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reports on two studies investigating quicker ways to identify heart attacks for patients coming to an emergency room with heart attack symptoms.  The study councluded that newer blood tests were more accurate at identifying heart attacks than the current methods. These […]

The NIH National Eye Institute (NEI) at the National Institutes of Health has conducted clinical trials by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and the University of Florida, Gainesville. After a year, three patients, ages 22 to 25, who recieved the gene therapy have continued to show gains and visual improvements. 
The  gene therapy is used for […]