SAFETY

This early-stage study tested the safety of a personalized immunotherapy for people with advanced solid tumors. Doctors collected immune cells from patients' tumors, grew more of them in a lab, and then reinfused them back into 43 participants to see if they could fight the cance…

This study tested a personalized cell therapy for people with advanced melanoma that had stopped responding to standard treatments. Doctors took immune cells from a patient's own tumor, grew large numbers of them in a lab, and then infused them back into the patient. The main goa…

This study tested whether a community bike safety class could help kids ride more safely. Researchers recruited 195 kids aged 9-12 and attached small GPS and video cameras to their bikes to track their riding habits. They compared kids who took the class, kids whose parents also …

This study looked at whether it's safe for pregnant women to get their COVID-19 and flu shots at the same time, or if they should be given a week or two apart. Researchers followed 98 pregnant women to compare side effects and track the health of both mothers and their babies thr…

This study tested whether a special education program could teach preschool children important safety skills. Researchers worked with 60 children aged 4-5, giving half of them eight fun, interactive lessons about personal safety and first aid. The goal was to see if this approach…

This study tested whether taking dietary supplements for 60 days could improve focus, mood, and stress levels in university students. Seventy-five students were randomly assigned to receive one of two supplements or a placebo pill. Researchers measured changes in cognitive perfor…

This was the first study in people to check if a new drug called Y-3 is safe and to see how the body processes it. Twenty healthy adult volunteers in the US took either a single dose of the drug or a placebo (a dummy pill). Researchers closely monitored the participants for side …

This early-stage study tested the safety of purified exosome injections in healthy adults. Eight participants received a single injection in their abdominal skin before planned elective surgery. Researchers compared the injected area to untreated skin to check for any safety issu…

This study aimed to gather basic safety information about kratom, a plant some people use for pain or anxiety. It tested single, increasing doses in 40 healthy adults who have experience with recreational drugs like opioids. Researchers measured side effects, how the body process…

This study aimed to check if a new type of oral probiotic lozenge is safe for people to use. Healthy adults in Pakistan and Italy took the lozenge, which contains a specially modified 'good' bacteria, while doctors closely monitored their health. The main goal was to see if it ca…

This study tested whether a reusable pen device delivers a drug called pasireotide into the body the same way as a standard syringe. It involved 40 healthy adults who received single doses using both methods. The goal was to check if the pen is a safe and effective alternative fo…

This study tested a new type of glutathione supplement to see how much of it gets into the bloodstream compared to older versions. Sixteen healthy adults took the supplement daily for 30 days while researchers measured blood levels and checked for any side effects on organs like …