Classifying a rare blood disorder as a cancer opened new doors for disease investigation, treatment and hope for a cure. I have a rare blood disorder. When it was diagnosed 25 years ago, it was called an “orphan disease,” meaning the small number of people affected didn’t justify research investments …
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Photo by MandriaPix / Shutterstock.com In one short year, slipping a face mask over your nose and mouth has become part of everyday life. The vast majority of us wear masks in public to help contain the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. But how do you …
Read More »F.D.A. Requires Stronger Warning Label for Xanax and Similar Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday that it would require a new warning label on a class of common psychiatric drugs, called benzodiazepines, to better warn the public and health professionals about the serious risks of abuse and addiction. Benzodiazepines are prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, seizures, panic disorders …
Read More »Frontier Developments reveals two games from its new publishing label
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Frontier Developments has announced the two new games from Frontier Foundry, its new external publishing arm. Founded in 1994, Frontier Developments has created and self-published hits like Planet Coaster and Jurassic World: Evolution. Now it is getting …
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