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Peanut allergy cured in majority of kids in immunotherapy trial – WND.com

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2017-08-19 NEWS

Peanut allergy cured in majority of kids in immunotherapy trial
WND.com
A small clinical trial conducted at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute has led to two-thirds of children treated with an experimental immunotherapy treatment being cured of their allergy. Importantly, this desensitisation to peanuts persisted

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2017-08-19 NEWS

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New treatment for deadly blood cancers expected to be approved soon
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Cancer doctors in St. Louis are ready to use a new therapy using a patient’s own blood to fight their disease. The therapy, called CAR-T, for chimeric antigen receptor Tcell, involves removing immune cells from the blood, reprogramming them

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2017-08-19 NEWS

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Want to live longer? Forever Labs wants to help, using your stem cells
Digital Trends
Using a patented device, Forever Labs collects stem cells from your blood marrow, which the team calls “a wellspring for stem cells that replenish your blood, bone, immune system, and other vital tissues.” The whole process is said to take around 15

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2017-08-19 NEWS

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YOUR HEALTH Gene therapy for better eyesight
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GAINESVILLE, Florida – Imagine only being able to see the things in front of you in soft focus, and just in black and white. For people with the genetic eye condition achromatopsia, those are just some of the side effects. Each time Tara Cataldo