Credit: CC0 Public Domain Women with preeclampsia develop a higher likelihood of heart attack and stroke than their peers within just seven years of delivery, with […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the world’s global health security networks, says a new four-paper series published in The Lancet. […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A cohort study of more than 3,000 persons who received hydroxychloroquine for 5 or more years with guideline-recommended serial retinopathy screening found […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For people with paralysis caused by neurologic injury or disease—such as ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease), stroke, or spinal cord […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study highlights the need for increased outreach and education to reduce colorectal cancer screening […]
Omicron Variant: BA.2 Sublineage By Hannah Morpurgo and Julia Schurr According to the World Health Organization, by February 19, 2022, BA.2 had been detected in 74 […]
An antidote to teenage depression might be found in school gymnasiums and on sports fields, a major new review argues. Supervised exercise programs are associated with […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Many people gain weight over the holidays and then try, unsuccessfully, to get back into shape after the new year. But it […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Travellers from China now face restrictions when entering more than a dozen countries as concern grows over its surge in COVID-19 cases, […]
In hot environments, EP3 neurons in the preoptic area continually send inhibitory signals with GABA to suppress sympathetic outflows to defend body temperature from ambient heat. […]
Micro-computed analysis (μCT) of mandibular incisors. Axial images (a,c,e) show the enamel layer of the three groups. In sagittal images (b,d,f) with white arrows that indicates […]
Short bursts of physical activity could be as simple as playing with your children or grandchildren. Credit: Prostock-studio/ Shutterstock Most of us know that regular exercise […]
Double myosin knockout mice show anomalous sarcomere structures and exhibit severe muscle atrophy, thus serving as a useful disease model and potentially aiding the development of […]
An artist’s depiction of a T cell. Credit: NIAID A CAR-T-cell therapy known as axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel) is safe and shows encouraging signs of efficacy in […]
Credit: Saraswati Sukumar and Priya Pai Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have revealed how the gene HOXA5 may work to suppress formation of […]
Winter weather brings with it plenty of hazards, including risks from carbon monoxide poisoning, and fires. But the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) offers suggestions […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS), a scientific and educational association with more than 1,000 members dedicated to advancing the specialty of […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the world’s global health security networks, says a new four-paper series published in The Lancet. […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Travellers from China now face restrictions when entering more than a dozen countries as concern grows over its surge in COVID-19 cases, […]
A resident gets swabbed for the COVID test outside a neighborhood in Beijing, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Credit: AP Photo/Ng Han Guan China on Sunday announced […]
by Carla K. Johnson This 2014 photo made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a feeding female Anopheles funestus mosquito. The […]
New simulation weighs the pros and cons of cutting isolation times for those infected with Covid-19. Credit: LAIMAN Around the world, many people infected with COVID-19 […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When Brittany Strickland heard that the United States recorded its first polio case in almost a decade, she was “deathly scared”—the 33-year-old […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain With the monkeypox vaccine in short supply in the United States, thousands of foreigners, including Americans are flocking to Montreal to get […]
The tiny Pacific state of Micronesia has lost its status as one of the few Covid-free countries, after confirming community cases on two islands. Apart from […]