The current ebolavirus outbreak in Uganda worries experts. But: In an unexpected turn of events, pharma giant Merck found a viable vaccine candidate in its freezers. Could it help contain the deadly virus? more
Have you talked to your patients about safer sex lately? If so: Here’s hoping you didn’t skip the “taboo topic” of anal intercourse. Because it’s increasingly important to women’s health – even outside of gynecological practices. more
Combining key medications – aspirin, ACE inhibitor and statin – in a polypill could offer a simplified approach to secondary cardiovascular prevention. Watch Prof. José Castellano present the main results of the SECURE trial. more
“Some of those are spectacular outcomes and others are complicated” – this is how Prof. Graham Hatfull sums up his recent work on bacteriophages. The largest of its kind, the study scales up the body of evidence on the effectiveness of phage therapy. more
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