The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: UK Approves First CRISPR Treatment, Cardiac Considerations, Pelicans Player Has a Pneumothorax, and Life Expectancy Gaps
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine® is a pop-culture medical newsletter and exclusive benefit for 2 Minute Medicine Plus subscribers. UK Approves First CRISPR Treatment The Story: Earlier this month, the United Kingdom approved the first-ever medicine that uses CRISPR technology. The new medication, Casegvy, uses the Nobel Prize-winning gene editing tool to treat sickle