Lauren Santye, Assistant Editor

Interaction between HIV and the immune system are crucial to eradicating the disease.

Even in early clinical trials for cancer drugs, the use of precision medicine showed longer progression-free survival.

Study finds Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism incidence may have risen over last 30 years.

Specialty drugs accounted for nearly half of total drug spending from just 1.8% of total prescriptions filled.

Restricted access to antiviral HCV treatments only reduces spending in the short-term.

CDC finds need for interventions to improve HIV testing rates among men between 15- and 39-years-old.

Nanostructured lipid carriers filled with melatonin may boost chemotherapy efficacy.

Liraglutide found to lower the overall risk of stroke and heart attack.

Women who undergo surgery for ovarian cancer lived four times longer than women who did not.

Long-term culturing of stem cells may improve the treatment of respiratory conditions.

Restriction spectrum imaging distinguishes between different prostate cancer tumor grades.

Proteogenomic analysis expands knowledge into breast cancer therapy.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients who use opioids face a higher risk of respiratory-related death.

Resistance and endurance exercises may improve muscle growth and repair in multiple sclerosis patients.

Robotic trainer rectum helps teach providers to better detect prostate cancer.

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Efavirenz may aid in the breakdown and removal of cholesterol from the brain in Alzheimer’s disease patients.

Hops could lower risk of breast cancer in post-menopausal women.

Patient navigators found to enhance adherence to screening guidelines in ethnic minority and less fortunate cancer patients.

Multiple myeloma cells show greater ability to spread in obese and morbidly obese patients.

Evidence builds supporting the use of fecal transplants to treat infections in the gut microbiome.

Regular physical activity is effective lowering the risk of diabetes, but some patients do not see improved insulin sensitivity.

Researchers establish new criteria to diagnose functional gastrointestinal disorders.

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Discovery may lead to new treatments for colon cancer.

New analysis may lead to the development of new antiviral HIV drugs.

US cancer centers spent $173 million on advertising in 2014.

Avelumab is an experimental, full human anti-PD-L1 Ig G1 monoclonal antibody.

Levels of good and bad gut bacteria influences autoimmune disease.

Women averaging 60-hour work weeks found to be at greater risk for a number of chronic diseases.