Enlarge this image David Vetter, pictured in September 1982 inside part of the bubble environment that was his protective home until he died in 1984.…
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They were born without a working germ-fighting system, every infection a threat to their lives. Now eight babies with “bubble boy disease” have had it…
Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth is close to a deal to purchase Acreage Holdings — the latest in a string of deals in the fast-growing…
Engineering bacteria to intelligently sense and respond to disease states, from infections to cancer, has become a promising focus of synthetic biology. Rapid advances in…
A small clinical trial has shown that gene therapy can safely correct the immune systems of infants newly diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening inherited disorder…
Researchers have designed a new type of adhesive patch that can be placed directly on the heart and may one day help to reduce the…
One in five Ontario children and youth suffer from a mental disorder, but less than one-third have had contact with a mental health care provider,…
In the first study to evaluate inhaler technique in children hospitalized for asthma — the group at highest risk for complications and death from asthma…
(Reuters Health) – Blood pressure measured at the wrist is commonly higher than pressure measured at the upper arm, which has implications for the accuracy…
(Reuters Health) – Relying on the trickery used by the AIDS virus to infect people, doctors at two medical centers say they have cured 10…