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Cleveland Clinic researchers identify urgent need for Alzheimer’s drug development

Analysis of clinical trials shows pipeline for therapeutics is small; 99.6 percent of drug attempts fail Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health have conducted the first-ever analysis of clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), revealing an urgent need to increase the number of agents entering the AD drug development pipeline

Cleveland Clinic researchers identify urgent need for Alzheimer’s drug development

Vivax malaria may be evolving around natural defense

3 gene mutations appear to be invasion mechanisms Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute have discovered recent genetic mutations in a parasite that causes over 100 million cases of malaria annually—changes that may render tens of millions of Africans who had been considered resistant, susceptible to infection. Peter A.

Vivax malaria may be evolving around natural defense

“Breathprints” Pinpoint Potential Obesity-Related Complications in Children

With more than a third of children and adolescents overweight or obese — a statistic that has tripled within the past three decades — the prevalence of childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels by most estimations. While the indisputable facts have prompted a significant amount of legislative initiatives and public awareness campaigns aimed at reversal, individual instances

“Breathprints” Pinpoint Potential Obesity-Related Complications in Children

Vitamin E Identified as Potential Weapon Against Obesity

A potential new way to fight obesity-related illness has been uncovered, thanks to serendipitous research led by investigators at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. The collaborators, from Case Western Reserve University, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Cornell University, discovered the essential nutrient vitamin E can alleviate symptoms of liver disease brought on

Vitamin E Identified as Potential Weapon Against Obesity

VIDEO: Study Suggests New Way of Thinking about Brain Injury – As Autoimmune Disorder

Most scientists are starting to agree that repeat, sub-concussive hits to the head are dangerous and linked to neurological disorders later in life. A new collaborative study, though, attempted to find out why – and discovered that damage to the blood-brain barrier and the resulting autoimmune response might be the culprit. Published in journal PLOS ONE by

VIDEO: Study Suggests New Way of Thinking about Brain Injury – As Autoimmune Disorder

‘Heart in a box’ invention allows transplant hearts to remain outside the body for 12 hours

Currently, hearts can only last for four hours before complications begin to develop. The problem: Hearts for transplant must be transported from donor to recipient within about four hours before complications begin to develop. The hearts are placed on ice inside picnic coolers for the drive or flight from one hospital to another. That means traffic jams, bad weather

‘Heart in a box’ invention allows transplant hearts to remain outside the body for 12 hours

Swine flu breath test could help identify infected patients

A simple swine flu breath test is currently being developed with the aim of preventing H1N1 vaccination shortages by identifying those already infected with the strain. A recent study in Glasgow, Scotland discovered that over 50 percent of the local residents vaccinated during the 2009 swine flu pandemic had already been infected with the virus.

Swine flu breath test could help identify infected patients

Beyond the Breathalyzer: Seeking Telltale Signs of Disease

PEOPLE who are worried about bad breath often reach for a toothbrush, a Tic Tac or an Altoid. But in the future, personal breath monitoring may include far more than breath fresheners. Scientists are building sophisticated electronic and chemical sniffers that examine the puffs of exhaled air for telltale signs of cancer, tuberculosis, asthma and

Beyond the Breathalyzer: Seeking Telltale Signs of Disease

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FIU and Cleveland Clinic Florida to collaborate on personalized cancer treatment research
on March 3, 2021 at 5:33 pm
Diana Azzam, a researcher in the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, will collaborate with Cleveland Clinic Florida on a study to find new treatment options for cancer ...
Kevin Love to be honored as Humanitarian of the Year during Cleveland Sports Awards
on March 3, 2021 at 3:10 pm
Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love will receive the Humanitarian of the Year Award during the 21st Greater Cleveland Sports Awards on Thursday night. Love will be honored for his mental ...
Cavaliers' Kevin Love to receive Humanitarian Award in virtual Cleveland event
on March 3, 2021 at 11:10 am
Love will be honored for his mental health advocacy, community support in the 21st Greater Cleveland Sports Awards virtual event Thursday ...
Jae Jung, PhD, of Cleveland Clinic Global Center for Pathogen Research & Human Health (image)
on March 2, 2021 at 9:26 am
Researchers from Cleveland Clinic's Global Center for Human Health & Pathogen Research have developed a promising new COVID-19 vaccine candidate ...
Cleveland Clinic receives $15M gift
on March 2, 2021 at 7:48 am
Cleveland Clinic recently received a $15.5 million donation to advance neurological care and epilepsy research. Cleveland Clinic said $10 million of the gift will support its future Neurological ...

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A medical milestone: Cleveland Clinic celebrates 100th anniversary
on February 26, 2021 at 4:35 pm
In a century, its staff saved millions of lives, but also contributed to the future of healthcare and changed the way medicine is practiced today.
Caught on camera: Workers damage family’s brand new fridge during delivery
on February 25, 2021 at 7:06 pm
Two delivery drivers damaged a local family’s brand new fridge, and the incident was caught on the homeowner’s security camera.
COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Will Be Made Available For Castle Shannon Clinic Tuesday
on February 22, 2021 at 4:31 pm
Allegheny County says it's received more supply of the Moderna vaccine and limited first dose appointments will be available at the Castle Shannon clinic ... Shortly After Discovery Of Fatal ...
Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals joins with Advent Life Sciences to launch fund
on February 18, 2021 at 6:18 am
The Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals in Cleveland has teamed with venture investor Advent Life Sciences to launch the Advent-Harrington Impact Fund, which is designed to "advance ...
Genomic Medicine Helps Identify Cancer Mutations Responsive To Drugs
on February 15, 2021 at 4:27 am
The research led by Cleveland Clinic is published in the journal Genome ... drug target identification and precision medicine drug discovery for other complex diseases, including heart disease ...