What is Trauma-Informed Care?
Defining TraumaApplications of Trauma in Patients Receiving CareTrauma-Informed CareWhy is Trauma-Informed Care Important?Establishing an Environment to Handle TraumaThe Concept and Mechanism of TraumaReferencesFurther Reading Defining Trauma Trauma is the result…
Neural pathway key to sensation of pleasant touch identified
Studying mice, scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a neural circuit and a neuropeptide — a chemical messenger that carries signals between nerve cells…
Importance of Raising Awareness of Chagas Disease
Scientists estimated that around 6 to 7 million people worldwide are infected with a protozoan parasite, namely, Trypanosoma cruzi, which causes Chagas disease. This life-threatening disease is also known as American trypanosomiasis.…
Serendipity unites physicians, researchers, families to fight rare genetic disease in kids
In 2008, a team of scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis became the first to decode the DNA of a patient’s cancer cells and trace the…
The Health Risks of Oversleeping
Sleep is increasingly studied concerning many aspects of health, including the cognitive, physiological, and physical. Well-controlled sleep studies have demonstrated an association of better sleep with superior cognitive functions, including…
Cortex, WashU, SLU welcome Vir Biotechnology to region
The Cortex Innovation Community, Washington University in St. Louis, and Saint Louis University have announced that Vir Biotechnology Inc., a San Francisco-based immunology research company focused on treating and preventing…
Florida Sen. Rick Scott Off Base in Claim That Rise in Medicare Premiums Is Due to Inflation
An increase in Medicare Part B premiums means “America’s Seniors Are Paying the Price for Biden’s Inflation Crisis” — The headline of a press release from Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.)…
AXS-05
Axsome Therapeutics Provides Update on the New Drug Application for AXS-05 for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXSM), a biopharmaceutical company…
27 People Test Positive for COVID-19 on Carnival Cruise Ship Carrying Nearly 4,500
A spokesperson for Carnival told PEOPLE in a statement that they are "managing a small number of positive COVID cases on Carnival Vista sailing out of Galveston." "We have managed…
ganaxolone
ganaxolone Marinus Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application (NDA) to FDA for Ganaxolone for the Treatment of Seizures Associated with CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder and Provides Pipeline Update RADNOR, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 3,…