Some "hypervirulent" strains of Listeria monocytogenes have a greater capacity to infect the central nervous system. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, Inserm and the Paris … [+3709 chars]
The combination of flu and COVID-19 is set to create a difficult winter, Victorians are being warned. Premier Daniel Andrews on Thursday would not give a timeline for the removal of the remaining fe… [+1917 chars]
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A small preliminary study from Northwestern Medicine has shown that a blood test may identify risk of stillbirth and placentitis in pregnant individuals who have had COVID-19. The finding builds on a… [+4045 chars]
Binge eating disorder affects around 3-5% of the US population and is characterised by frequent episodes of consuming large amounts of food and the sense of feeling out of control over this behaviour… [+2954 chars]
Bile acids made by the liver have long been known for their critical role in helping to absorb the food we ingest.But, according to a series of new studies from Harvard Medical School, these fat- and… [+2698 chars]
The risk of suffering an ischaemic stroke, the most common type of cerebrovascular event, is 16% less in people who have green spaces less than 300 metres from their homes. This has been revealed in … [+5505 chars]
Certain ticks in Georgia are carrying an emerging virus that can make people sick, new research shows. The study found traces of the Heartland virus, one of the most recently discovered tickborne ger… [+4715 chars]
Binge eating disorder affects around 3-5% of the US population and is characterised by frequent episodes of consuming large amounts of food and the sense of feeling out of control over this behaviour… [+2954 chars]
Engaging in regular physical activity and following a healthy diet could help cancer survivors increase their likelihood of long-term survival and reduce the odds of their cancer coming back, accordi… [+4812 chars]
Cancer is simultaneously one of the most common and devastating diseases in our society. So working out new ways to treat it is an enduring scientific challenge. A protein called p53 plays a key rol… [+3511 chars]
Children who develop type 1 diabetes show epigenetic changes in the cells of their immune system already before the antibodies of the disease are detected in their blood. The findings of two new stud… [+3320 chars]