Author: Hippocratic Post

Better identification of adverse effects could enhance the quality of psychotherapy: Psychotherapy is a key evidence-based method of treatment and rehabilitation for various mental health disorders, in addition to pharmacotherapy. Psychotherapy is often discussed with a focus on its benefits, while the systematic monitoring, identification and prevention of its adverse effects is not as rigorous as […]

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University of Melbourne researchers addressing the global challenge of corneal blindness – caused by disorders that damage and scar the transparent layer of our eyes – have welcomed a $35 million grant from the Australian Government Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to support the development of a world-first tissue engineered cornea. The funding has been […]

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New research explains how we decide who to trust – is this why we’re so compelled by ‘The Traitors?’ • Humans make judgements about whether to trust a person by combining their features with those around them and make a judgement based on it • This happens in a fraction of a second and can […]

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First UK patients receive experimental mRNA therapy for cancer: Cancer patients in the UK are receiving a new therapeutic to help their bodies recognise and fight cancer cells as part of a global trial. The first UK patients received the experimental mRNA therapy – a type of immunotherapy treatment called mRNA-4359 – at Imperial College […]

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Neuroendocrine prostate cancer could be restored to a state that responds to treatment: In the new study researchers at the Ketola Lab discovered a potential new target for drug development in neuroendocrine prostate cancer was discovered. The protein, DPYSL5, is expressed especially in this cancer type and could therefore be a suitable target for drug […]

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