'Ugliest Man' With Physical Deformity Finds Love Three Times; What Is Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.05.2024 00:10 AM

The man was born with a rare medical condition known as fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). Read to learn more.

How Does Cancer Behave in Space? Unveiling the Cosmic Potential in the Fight Against Disease

03.26.2024 21:39 PM

Explore how space research unveils cancer cell behavior in microgravity, offering insights and innovations for cancer treatment on Earth.

Novel Radiotracer Maps the Way Cells Use Fructose for Energy, Offers Better Method of Early Disease Detection

02.21.2024 07:13 AM

Researchers from the University of Ottawa have developed a new radiotracer which can detect cancers and inflammations of the heart and brain. Learn more about it in this article

Autoimmune Disorder Hashimoto’s Disease: Patients Face Challenges in Care, Bills, Diagnosis

11.19.2023 00:50 AM

Autoimmune disease patients face several challenges, from getting diagnosed to paying hefty bills. Read to learn more.

New Case of Powassan Disease Confirmed; Experts Warn of Tick-Borne Virus As It Spreads Across U.S.

05.19.2023 07:10 AM

A resident in Maine was confirmed dead after being infected with Powassan virus which is spread by ticks. Read the article to learn more.

Live Forever? Humans Could Reach Immortality in 8 Years Through Nanobots, Says Former Google Engineer

03.29.2023 06:59 AM

A former Google engineer thinks that with nanobots, humans can achieve immortality in the next eight years. Read to learn more.

Potential Pandemic: Diseases That Possess Transmissible Virus, According to WHO

01.30.2023 09:06 AM

The World Health Organization reveals a list of diseases that potentially can cause another pandemic. Read on to know more about these diseases!

Ships Could be Contributing to the Spread of a Coral-Killing Disease, Study Says

01.07.2023 22:00 PM

Study suggests how the ballast water from ships could fuel the spread of stony coral tissue loss disease, a condition that kills corals. Read to know more about these findings.

Artificial Intelligence Helps Researchers Make Sensing System For Disease Progression

10.18.2022 12:56 PM

Read on to know how researchers use artificial intelligence to find and observe a progressing disease.

Human Height: Can It Tell If One is At High Risk of Having a Disease? Here's What Research Found

06.08.2022 05:07 AM

Research shows the link between human height and risk for some diseases. Do you wonder if being tall or short may put your health at risk? Read to find out.

Monkeypox: Is There Any Treatment to the Disease or Is It Another Pandemic to be Worried About?

05.27.2022 07:30 AM

Monkeypox has been spreading in many countries nowadays. Is this another pandemic we should worry about? Read to find out more about the possible treatment.

How the Use of Nanomedicine at Nanoscale Contributes to Diagnosis, Treatment of Disease

05.05.2022 11:00 AM

A pharmaceutical scientist details how nanomedicine is helping with diagnostics and treatments of certain diseases. Read on and learn more about the material.

Dog Breeders Find Hope in Newly Developed Genetic Test to Lessen the Risk of Congenital Idiopathic Megaesophagus in Puppies

03.11.2022 08:30 AM

Researchers developed a new genetic test for dogs to help lessen their risk of developing megaesophagus disease. Know more about this good news for breeders.

Lys Therapeutics and Inserm Transfert Sign a Three-Year Agreement for Joint Research on Stroke and Multiple Sclerosis

03.09.2022 14:55 PM

The goal of this collaborative agreement is to prepare the clinical trials of Lys Therapeutics’ flagship molecule, Glunozumab®, to improve treatment of patients suffering from neurological disorders.

Rare Disease Day: Genetic Diagnostics at Med Uni Graz

02.28.2022 11:08 AM

Since 2008, Europe and Canada have celebrated Rare Disease Day at the end of February-on 29 February in leap years and on 28 February in all other years. The day was proclaimed by EURORDIS, an alliance of patient organizations, in order to raise awareness of the special challenges in treating and researching rare diseases.

Ebola Virus Hiding in Brain? New Study Reveals It May Stay There Even Years After Treatment

02.10.2022 04:26 AM

Some outbreaks of the Ebola virus in Africa have been associated with persistent infection in patients who had survived past outbreaks, senior author of a recently published paper Xiankun "Kevin" Zeng said.

Ancient Egyptian Child Mummified 2,000 Years Ago Discovered with Bandaged Leg, Gives Insights to Old-Fashioned Medical Practices

02.02.2022 02:43 AM

A new study discovered how treating diseases work during burial in ancient Egypt. The process were observed in well-preserved mummified children unearthed from the Hawara archaeological site.

African Swine Fever Spreads Anew; Reports Describe It as Another Global Pandemic, This Time Among Pigs

10.13.2021 05:15 AM

African swine fever, another disease outbreak, has bloomed in China. According to reports, in which its emergence is exactly "far from the eyes" of any surveying researcher, no one can clearly explain.

Vax Facts Vs Fiction: Stony Brook Medicine Raises Vaccine Awareness in Live Session [WATCH]

08.19.2021 12:13 PM

In the protracted fight against the COVID-19 plus the rapidly approaching flu season, experts from Stony Brook Medicine held a live stream session to separate vaccine fact from fiction.

CRISPR Trial Successful Against Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Deactivates Genes of Untreatable Disease

07.02.2021 01:12 AM

A news study involving gene editing uses CRISPR to treat an untreatable disease that concerns the liver.

Aduhelm Alzheimer's Drug Gains FDA Approval; The First in Almost 20 Years

06.07.2021 23:20 PM

The Food and Drug Administration earlier today announced the approval of the Aduhelm Alzheimer's Drug, a high-profile medication for the disease.