MEDICINE & HEALTH

Meta-Analysis of Diverse Populations Reveals How Genes Affect People With Type 2 Diabetes

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.13.2022 08:00 AM

A meta-analysis of different populations revealed how genes are affecting diabetes. Do they contribute to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes? Read on to find out.

Vaccines Show Promising Efficacy Against Rare Mosquito-Borne Viruses [CLINICAL TRIAL]

05.13.2022 05:36 AM

Experts from NIH saw promising results from Phase 1 clinical trials of vaccines against a set of mosquito-borne viruses. Read more about the encephalitis vaccine and how the rare disease works.

Hormonal Changes in Women During Menopause and Bad Cholesterol: How Can These Two be Linked to Each Other?

05.13.2022 04:45 AM

Study findings have shown the link between menopause and bad cholesterol in women. Find out how the two are linked to each other during the menopausal stage.

Long COVID Treatment: Will Pfizer’s Paxlovid Finally Solve Today’s Global Pandemic?

05.12.2022 11:30 AM

There are still no treatments for long COVID but recently, some long-haulers reported they were shocked to feel well after taking Paxlovid. Read to know more.

Long COVID Symptoms Now Includes Blood Clots Along With Taste or Smell Loss and Brain Fog

05.12.2022 07:30 AM

Symptoms experienced by people with long COVID are more than just loss of smell or taste and brain fog, among others. Learn about blood clots as effects, too

Cerebrospinal Fluid Reverses Age-Related Memory Loss in Mice; A Potential Treatment for Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Dementia

05.12.2022 07:16 AM

Scientists successfully reversed age-related memory loss in mice using cerebrospinal fluid. Read how this can help neurodegenerative diseases like dementia.

Eyes Could Hold the Clue of Toxoplasma in Humans: Here's How This Parasitic Infection Can Be Detected

05.12.2022 05:03 AM

Toxoplasma gondii is the most successful parasite in the world and many have it but are not aware that they do. Read on to learn how the eyes could hold the clue if a person has toxoplasmosis.

Seasonal Allergies and COVID-19 Infection Difference: How and When to Avoid Both Conditions

05.11.2022 09:30 AM

The number of COVID-19 cases is rising and so do the occurrences of seasonal allergies. Find out the difference and how to avoid the two conditions.

Breakthrough Researh Identifies How and Why Babies Die From Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

05.11.2022 06:42 AM

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is every parent's nightmare. A new study provides new light about SIDS, read on to know the details.

USDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Ready-to-Eat Chicken Breast From Wayne Farms; Here's Why

05.11.2022 05:49 AM

USDA warns consumers not to buy chicken breast from Wayne Farms. Continue reading to know why. A chicken recall issued last week has been expanded to cover over 585,000 pounds of Wayne Farms goods made in Decatur.

Diets High in Fiber Associated with Less Antibiotic Resistance in Gut Bacteria

05.10.2022 22:57 PM

Davis, Calif., May 10, 2022-Healthy adults who eat a diverse diet with at least 8-10 grams of soluble fiber a day have fewer antibiotic-resistant microbes in their guts, according to a study published by Agricultural Research Service scientists and their colleagues in mBio [https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00101-22].

Rare Discovery: How a Gene Mutation Causes Higher Intelligence

05.10.2022 22:53 PM

Synapses are the contact points in the brain via which nerve cells 'talk' to each other. Disturbances in this communication lead to diseases of the nervous system, since altered synaptic proteins, for example, can impair this complex molecular mechanism. This can result in mild symptoms, but also very severe disabilities in those affected.

Are We Ready for the 'New Normal'? Experts Warn Government Leaders, Heath Officials Against Living Life with COVID-19

05.10.2022 13:09 PM

Experts have warned the US government, including health officials against national strategies for a ‘new normal life with COVID-19. Learn more about it here.

What Caused the Death of the Whale Shark? Research Points to International Trade Carried by Sea as the Culprit

05.10.2022 10:45 AM

Researchers have referred to some threats that may have caused the whale shark population to decline. Find out what initiatives are done to address the issue.

Wearable Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanning Device Can Detect Sports Injuries Early Among Athletes

05.10.2022 08:00 AM

Researchers developed a portable MRI scanning device that can be worn over the wrist. Find out how this helps detect and treat sports injuries early.

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