Designed by a team of scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Prion Unit at UCL, the groundbreaking Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) medication has shown promising results in an early study. … [+4621 chars]
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued a new health policy statement directed at eliminating the bias, discrimination, bullying, and harassment that hamstrings the delivery of quality ca… [+7066 chars]
Has a song ever reminded you of the past, and unexpectedly surfaced emotions associated with that specific experience or person from your memory? Does walking into Staples remind you of back-to-schoo… [+8876 chars]
A recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server analyzed the amplitude, time, and adverse events (AEs) associated with seven coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines across different countr… [+5677 chars]
COVID-19 has put a spotlight on the pulmonary and nervous systems, but there is still much to learn about how they interact. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine recen… [+4150 chars]
In recent years, “femtech” has attracted increasing attention and venture funding, with dozens of startups to springing into existence, from digital health apps to, more newly, regenerative medicine … [+4812 chars]
According to research led by the University of Vermont Cancer Center, has linked phthalates, commonly called the 'everywhere chemical' to a higher incidence of specific childhood cancers. The study w… [+3619 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… [+3689 chars]
Dont ignore signs of sleep apnea, say experts
(HealthDay)Among Medicare beneficiaries, there was an increase in mortality rates in the 30 days after hospital admission for non-severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (non-SARS-CoV-2) caus… [+1894 chars]
Less than 2% of babies born to mothers with SARS-CoV-2 (the virus responsible for covid-19 infection) also test positive around the time of birth, finds an analysis of the latest evidence published b… [+4845 chars]
THURSDAY, March 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The presence of serum folate deficiency is associated with dementia and all-cause mortality among older adults, although there is evidence of reverse caus… [+1175 chars]