Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body. It’s the main component of connective tissues that make up several body parts, including tendons, ligaments, skin, and muscles and it has many imp… [+4288 chars]
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a novel strategy for identifying potent miniature antibodies, so-called nanobodies, against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. The approach led to the… [+2642 chars]
Men in their early 60s have an increased risk of heart deaths on warmer summer nights, a new study suggests.In England and Wales men aged 60 to 64 appear to carry a higher risk when the mercury rises… [+2764 chars]
One of the most frightening diagnoses a woman can receive from her OB-GYN is that of ovarian cancer. This horrible disease is the #2 most common kind of gynecologic cancer in the country, affecting 1… [+2806 chars]
In a cardiac arrest, everything comes down to how quickly you "get on the chest." Every minute CPR is not initiated or an automated external defibrillator, or AED, is not utilized, the chance of surv… [+4976 chars]
Just over two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, experts are still unraveling the mysterious impacts the coronavirus has on almost every part of the body from the heart, lungs, and brain to the eyes, … [+6364 chars]
A new approach from Penn Medicine researchers could cut the time it takes to alter patients' immune cells for infusion back into the body to find and attack cancer. The cell manufacturing process for… [+5988 chars]
<ul><li>Researchers recently investigated the link between cardiovascular measures and Alzheimers disease. </li><li>They found that low high-density lipoprotein (HDL or good cholesterol), high trigly… [+5702 chars]
Research into the effects of light to moderate drinking on the brain has shown that even small amounts of alcohol can have an impact. A large-scale study found that going from having one drink a day… [+1774 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluated the association between new inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) diagnoses in New York City (NYC) and the coronavirus disea… [+4777 chars]
Researchers have shown a new compound delivered in a nasal spray is highly effective in preventing and treating COVID-19 caused by the Delta variant in mice. The researchers, including at UBC, Unive… [+5021 chars]
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a psychiatric pathology for which diagnosis has increased exponentially over the last 20 years. In fact, current estimates suggest that this diso… [+5001 chars]
