bluebird bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLUE) announced today that it has completed the first commercial cell collection for LYFGENIA (lovotibeglogene autotemcel)
Source: Kitsawet Saethao / Getty The first patient to undergo a new and innovative treatment for sickle cell disease is a 12-year-old Black child from Washington D.C. A new commercially approved gene therapy designed to treat and possibly cure sickle therapy had its first patient last Wednesday (May 1). Kendric Cromer, a Black 12-year-old who is from a suburb of Washington, D.C., began his first treatment administered by the Bluebird Bio company at Children’s National Hospital in the D.C. metro...
Welcome to Overshare, Highsnobiety's deep dive into the role social media plays in our mental health. From a close look at how Gen Z does therapy to a personal
Results from a new Dartmouth-led study, involving collaborators at the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University and published in the journal PLOS Biology, are providing new insights into the therapeutic
Shafaqna Science- Researchers are employing novel molecules, engineered immune cells, and gene therapy to eradicate senescent cells and treat age-related diseases, as reported by Nature. Senescent cells, which persist throughout the body, including the liver and brain, exhibit characteristics of zombies. These cells have ceased to divide and no longer
Experiments in mouse models show the efficacy and safety of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in treating ovarian aging [1]. Mesenchymal stem cells as a therapy Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are stem cells derived from mesodermal tissue, such
Exercise may be able to remove senescent cells only if acute inflammation is allowed to occur, according to a new study published in Aging. Inflammation and senescence Inflammation is known to be a critical part of
This is the future of medicine, experts agree. But the cost of this new class of medical treatment is raising alarm about availability and affordability, even as its potential grows.
This is the future of medicine, experts agree. But the cost of this new class of medical treatment is raising alarm about availability and affordability, even as its potential grows.
This is the future of medicine, experts agree. But the cost of this new class of medical treatment is raising alarm about availability and affordability, even as its potential grows.
One prisoner was injured after a fire broke out in a jail cell at the Veenhuizen detention facility in Drenthe, local media reported. The injured person was rescued from the fire in their own cell in the Norgerhaven wing, ANP reported.The victim was treated at the scene by paramedics, according to RTV Drenthe. The prisoner was in their own cell at the time, and did not share the unit with another. The incident happened at about 6:15 a.m. on Thursday.
The ART Hotel in Denver reveals the value of art therapy with its in-house Art of Therapy two-night event with therapist Kate King.