Can you get COVID after vaccination? Only a handful of cases reported so far

Can you get COVID after vaccination? Only a handful of cases reported so far

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Nearly 83 million Americans have received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine, and it’s unclear just how many ...
Assessing AstraZeneca’s vaccine: Are those who get the shot in danger of blood clots or are governments being overly cautious?

Assessing AstraZeneca’s vaccine: Are those who get the shot in danger of blood clots or are governments being overly cautious?

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[A] few cases of a rare blood-clotting disorder — some fatal — emerged within the past month or so, [and] ...
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After years of studying Huntington’s, pioneering researcher reveals that she has the disease

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Year after year for two decades, Nancy Wexler led medical teams into remote villages in Venezuela, where huge extended families ...
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Treating alpha thalassemia major with prenatal blood transfusions, bone marrow transplant

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In the three months before she was even born, Elianna Constantino received five blood transfusions and a bone-marrow transplant. All ...
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First US baby born from living donor uterus transplant

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For the first time in the United States, a woman who had a uterus transplant has given birth. The mother, ...
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New T-cell treatment shows promise for treating leukemia

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A new way of genetically altering a patient’s cells to fight cancer has helped desperately ill people with leukemia when ...
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Gene therapy boost: FDA positions for faster reviews of new treatments

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The Food and Drug Administration on [November 16] issued new guidelines to speed the introduction of treatments involving human cells ...
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Gene therapy that reboots body’s immune cells to fight non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma approved by FDA

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The Food and Drug Administration on [October 19] approved the second in a radically new class of treatments that genetically reboot ...
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‘Unscrupulous’ stem cell clinics targeted in FDA crackdown

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The Food and Drug Administration announced a crackdown on dangerous stem cell clinics...while at the same time pledging to ease the path to approval ...
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First-ever gene-altering leukemia treatment approved by the FDA, uses patient cells to fight cancer

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The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first-ever treatment that genetically alters a patient’s own cells to fight cancer, a milestone ...
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Gene therapy leukemia treatments approval expected by end of 2017

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The approval of gene therapy for leukemia, expected in the next few months, will open the door to a radically ...
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Breast implants carry increased lymphoma risk for rare few

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Raylene Hollrah was 33, with a young daughter, when she learned she had breast cancer. She made a difficult decision, ...
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3 women blinded after receiving stem cell therapy for macular degeneration

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Three women suffered severe, permanent eye damage after stem cells were injected into their eyes, in an unproven treatment at ...
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Cancer doctors optimistic over success of immunotherapy

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Harnessing the immune system to fight cancer, long a medical dream, is becoming a reality. Remarkable stories of tumors melting ...
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Doctors ‘cautiously optimistic’ about first ever penis transplant in US

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A man whose penis ...
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First US uterus transplant successful, hopes for pregnancy to follow

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Surgeons at the Cleveland ...
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Doctors planning first ever penis transplant for wounded soldiers

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Within a year, maybe ...
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Uterus transplants expected to soon become possible in US

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  Six doctors swarmed around ...

New mammogram guidelines point to flaws in breast cancer screening

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  One of the most ...

Frederick P. Li, scientist who helped prove genetic link to cancer risk, dies

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Dr. Frederick P. Li, who helped prove to a doubting medical establishment that heredity and genetics play a major role in some ...
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Placenta, controlled by baby’s genes, is bellwhether for fetal and maternal health

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Minutes after a baby girl was born on a recent morning at UCSF Medical Center here, her placenta — a ...
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Genetically reprogrammed AIDs virus rescues girl from cancer

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In the first of its kind experimental treatment, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia used a disabled form of the virus that ...
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