Background PTB is a kind of disease that caused tuberculous pathological changes of the respiratory system by mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.1 According to Global Tuberculosis Report 2020, Chi… [+26439 chars]
New research found an increase in age-associated heart disease and stroke deaths from 2011 - 2019, while subsequently the risk-associated number of heart disease and stroke deaths decreased. In comp… [+3141 chars]
TB deaths in the Americas increased by an estimated 3,000 in 2020 compared to 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Around 18,300 children live with the disease in the region, with limited access to dia… [+3226 chars]
Introduction Acute kidney injury (AKI) is characterized by a sudden decrease in glomerular filtration rate, manifested by increased serum creatinine or oliguria.1 After ICU admission, 74.2% of patie… [+40443 chars]
Scientists already know that the venom of cone snails, which prowl the ocean floor for a fish dinner, contains compounds that can be adapted as pharmaceuticals to treat chronic pain, diabetes and oth… [+10462 chars]
Before the COVID-19 pandemic began, leading health experts viewed the United States as one of the countries best positioned to handle an infectious disease outbreak. The 2019 Global Health Security I… [+11895 chars]
A 36-year-old unidentified man, who is fully paralysed and suffering from neurological disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was able to communicate in full sentences with his family after rece… [+2535 chars]
Summary: The motivation to exert sustained effort to achieve a goal following stress exposure depends on an individual’s level of trait anxiety. The expression of CRHR1 in dopaminergic neurons in the… [+7440 chars]
Pancreatic cancer has proved one of the most deadly forms of the disease, and the most difficult to crack. It shrugs off immunotherapy drugs and resists chemotherapy, and only about 10% of patients l… [+633 chars]
Alcohol withdrawal causes a wide range of acute symptoms, from shaky hands to anxiety; however, the emotional distress associated with removal of alcohol is a key reason why alcohol-use disorders fac… [+4005 chars]
People often think of salmon when they think of omega-3 fatty acids, but a new research review found that the major plant-based version of the nutrient, alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), can benefit heart … [+4024 chars]
The answer, thankfully, appears to be no. The evidence suggests that most people wont need a fourth dose. Immunocompromised people and the elderly, who are at risk of severe breakthrough infections, … [+4653 chars]