Next Animation Studio
Modified polio virus used to treat brain cancer
A new experimental treatment is using a modified version of a once-dreaded virus to fight against a deadly form of brain cancer.
Next Animation Studio
Rare case sees four women develop cancer from donated organs
In an extremely rare case, four patients developed cancer after receiving organs from the same donor, with three succumbing to the disease.
Healthcare Triage
What Kills Us? How We Understand Risk.
One of the things that baffles me about people is how they completely misunderstand risk. Lots of my friends panic about things that have no real chance of killing them, but ignore the things that will. This can lead us to make...
Science360
Breast Cancer and Body Rhythms - Science Nation
Virginia Tech Biologist Carla Finkielstein is using funding from the National Science Foundation to investigate a possible connection between body rhythms and breast cancer. Her lab is full of frogs because she uses their eggs to study...
The Wall Street Journal
The Search for New Drugs: Part I
The drug industry has long said high prices are necessary to fund innovation, but policymakers, payers and consumers are increasingly questioning that justification. Does the industry need to change its ways before tougher controls are...
Curated Video
Evaluate the impact of an AI application used in the real world. (case study) : Working with Flower Images: Case Study - Part 14
From the section: CNN-Industry Live Project: Playing With Real World Natural Images. This section includes a live project of working with flower images. CNN-Industry Live Project: Playing With Real World Natural Images: Working with...
JJ Medicine
“Colon Cancer That Runs in Families” (Familial Adenomatous Polyposis), APC Gene, Symptoms, Treatment
“Colon Cancer That Runs in Families” (Familial Adenomatous Polyposis), APC Gene, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Familial Adenomatous Polyposis is an autosomal dominant inherited condition involving significantly increased risk of...
The Wall Street Journal
Medical Testing Is Entering a New Era, Todos Medical CEO Says
Gerald Commissiong describes how the company's new Covid-19 antibody test works and says the future of early cancer diagnosis could lie in blood testing.
One Minute History
The Immortal HeLa Cells VERTICAL - One Minute History
(1951) Henrietta Lacks seeks treatment for cervical cancer at Johns Hopkins, where tissue samples are collected without her knowledge or consent. Cells from her sample prove to be remarkably durable and prolific, becoming the first human...
Science360
Body Rhythms And Breast Cancer
Virginia Tech Biologist Carla Finkielstein is using funding from the National Science Foundation to investigate a possible connection between body rhythms and breast cancer. Her lab is full of frogs because she uses their eggs to study...
SWPictures
KILL OR CURE - Cancer Wars
Cancer researchers dream that one day our bodies will cure themselves of cancer. In Cancer Wars we hear from cancer researchers’, like Awen Gallimore, hope that cutting edge research using the immune system and antibodies, will make that...
Science360
NSF Science Now: Episode 20
In this week's episode we learn about new materials with self-healing properties that could also remove paint from walls. And we explore Greenland's fastest moving glacier and how it affects sea level rise. Check it out!
Science360
AN IN-MOUTH WAFER TO TREAT ORAL CANCER
To treat oral cancer, National Science Foundation-funded small business Privo Technologies has created a platform that delivers treatments directly to the affected area. Privo develops new classes of targeted treatments, such as...
Science360
Neon Cancer Detector
Professor Michael Sailor hopes to dramatically change how cancer is being treated. With support from the National Science Foundation, he is on a quest to create nanoparticles that travel the bloodstream, latch onto cancers in their...
JJ Medicine
Foods to Avoid with Enlarged Prostate | Reduce Symptoms and Risk of Prostate Cancer
An enlarged prostate (also known as Benign prostatic hyperplasia) is a relatively common condition that increases in prevalence as men get older. Certain dietary and lifestyle choices can influence the growth of the prostate, the...
Healthcare Triage
It's Time for Your HPV Vaccine. Which is Effective after Only Two Shots
We know that Human Papillomavirus causes genital warts and cancer. We know that the vaccine protects people against the seven high-risk variants of the virus which are responsible for about 90% of cervical cancers. It also protects...
Healthcare Triage
Prostate Screenings Are Cool Again!
The guidelines for screening for prostate cancer have changed. Again! And that's ok! The USPSTF is hard at work. This is Healthcare Triage News.
SWPictures
KILL OR CURE - Thalidomide - A New Lease of Life
The Bete Noire of Big Pharma is making a comeback – this time as a treatment for Blood Cancers. Thalidomide is the drug best known for causing deformities in thousands of children in Europe and the USA, but in May 2006, the U.S. Food and...
JJ Medicine
Esophageal Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Esophageal Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Esophageal cancer (esophageal carcinoma) is a cancer of the esophagus. There are 2 main types of esophageal cancer, each of which has different pathophysiological mechanisms and risk...
STAT
Living life, stalked by death
In 2005, Linnea Olson was diagnosed with lung cancer. After chemotherapy treatment, her doctor prescribed an experimental drug targeting a mutation in her tumor. It worked, briefly.
Barcroft Media
My Breast Cancer Tattoo Makes Me Feel Beautiful
A WOMAN who has successfully battled breast cancer twice is celebrating her new body with a beautiful mastectomy tattoo. Having endured breast cancer not once but twice Sara Coulson has undergone 26 rounds of chemotherapy, 21 rounds of...
TLDR News
7 Big Moments from the Biden's First State of the Union: Biden's Joint Session Explained - TLDR News
Yesterday Biden held his first State of the Union Address (technically a joint session of Congress) where he reflected on his first months in office & the plans for the years ahead. So in this video, we outline what Biden had to say and...
JJ Medicine
Thyroid Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Thyroid Cancer (also known as Thyroid Carcinoma) is a cancer of the thyroid gland (which is an endocrine gland located in the anterior portion of the neck). There are 4 main types of thyroid cancer, each having similar signs and symptoms...
The Wall Street Journal
The Rise Of The Microbiome
Viome founder and Chief Executive Naveen Jain speaks with WSJ Business Editor Jamie Heller about how fully mapping the microbiome may be a moonshot for medicine and how we combat illness.