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Study Highlights Long-Term Safety of T Cell Gene Therapy

A study of 783 patients in 38 T cell therapy trials reveals reassuring results about the long-term safety of gene therapies for HIV-1 and cancer, with only 2.3% developing secondary malignancies.

Study Links Poor Sleep Patterns to Blood Sugar Fluctuations

Inadequate sleep duration and persistent late sleep onset are associated with significant fluctuations in blood glucose levels according to a recent study.

Advances in Allergic Asthma Treatment: A Comparative Study

Given that 60% of asthma-related costs are attributed to severe, uncontrolled cases, the need for cost-effective treatment alternatives is crucial.

EMJ's Spring journal is here

In this edition, spotlighting the microbiome and cutting-edge healthcare advances, explore insights on gut microbes, oesophageal cancer…

The Future of Microbiome-Based Therapeutics

The 32nd United European Gastroenterology Week, held from 12th–15th October 2024 in Vienna, Austria, brought together over 11,500…

Prostate Cancer Playback: Highlights of 2024

Prostate cancer remains one of the most commonly diagnosed cancersworldwide, with 1.4 million new cases and over 375,000 deaths…

New Horizons for Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

This article summarises an Orchard Therapeutic-sponsored symposium titled ‘New horizons for metachromatic leukodystrophy – with the advent…

Can AI Diagnose Unexplained Fainting?

A machine-learning classifier designed to assist healthcare professionals in accurately diagnosing the causes of transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) has been introduced in a new study.

Does the Gut Microbiome Influence the Efficacy of Psychiatric Drugs?

Altered gut microbiome profiles correlate with anxiety and depression in humans, and work in animal models has identified specific…

Systemic Health Impact of Leaky Barriers in the Oral-Gut-Brain Axis

The human body is a holistic system, interconnected by the circulatory, nervous, lymphatic, endocrine, and immune systems that facilitate…